Cheaper alternatives to Fausto Vera
CM/CDMRiver Plate · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitFausto Vera's profile ↗
Fausto Vera is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for River Plate in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 17 appearances in 2026 totalling 1387 minutes. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Vera, players like Daniel Requena from Córdoba and Jandro Orellana from FC Andorra both offer similar roles with a fit score of 78/100 and a market value of €1m. Additionally, Irakli Yegoian of Excelsior and Oumar Ngom from Pau FC present budget options at €2m and €3m, respectively.
12 cheaper alternatives to Fausto Vera
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 85 | 78 |
| 2 | Jandro Orellanasimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 26 | €1.0m | 87 | 78 |
| 3 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 78 | 78 |
| 4 | Oumar Ngomsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €2.7m | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 77 | 77 |
| 6 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 25 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 7 | Matheus Pereirasimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €2.6m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Thomas Claessimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 22 | €1.5m | 84 | 77 |
| 9 | Nicolas Schiavisimilar↗ | Carrarese | 31 | €400k | 89 | 77 |
| 10 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 71 | 77 |
| 11 | Dirk Wanner Propersimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | €1.4m | 84 | 77 |
| 12 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 75 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Fausto Vera
≈ 100% Fausto Vera · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Fausto Vera · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Fausto Vera · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Fausto Vera?
Iyad Mohamed (Pau FC) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 77/100 match to Fausto Vera.
Who is the best-value alternative to Fausto Vera?
Daniel Requena offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €1.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Fausto Vera?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Fausto Vera'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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