Cheaper alternatives to Darko Nejašmić
CM/CDMNEC Nijmegen · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDarko Nejašmić's profile ↗
Darko Nejašmić is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie, having made 29 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Nejašmić, players like Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles, fit 83/100, value €2m) and Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim, fit 82/100, value €1m) offer similar roles at lower market values. Other budget options include Noah Naujoks (Excelsior, fit 82/100, value €1m) and Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum, fit 81/100, value €1m).
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 83 | 82 |
| 3 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 78 | 82 |
| 4 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 87 | 81 |
| 5 | Ross Barkleysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 33 | €3.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Melle Meulensteensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | €2.4m | 93 | 81 |
| 7 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 83 | 81 |
| 8 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Matías Vecinosimilar↗ | Lazio | 35 | €1.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Darko Nejašmić
≈ 100% Darko Nejašmić · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Darko Nejašmić · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Darko Nejašmić · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Darko Nejašmić?
Kevin Sessa (1. FC Heidenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 82/100 match to Darko Nejašmić.
Who is the best-value alternative to Darko Nejašmić?
Enric Llansana offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €2.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Darko Nejašmić?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Darko Nejašmić's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.
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