Alan Franco alternatives
CM/CDMAtlético Mineiro · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlan Franco's profile ↗
Alan Franco is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Atlético Mineiro in the BRA-Serie A, with 15 appearances and 1 assist in 2026. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Franco, consider Gerard Yepes from Empoli, who has a fit score of 83/100 and a market value of €1m, or Tomy Carbonell from Real Sociedad B, with a fit score of 81/100, also valued at €1m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerard Yepessimilar↗ | Empoli | 24 | €700k | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Izan Merinosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 20 | €1.9m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 88 | 79 |
| 6 | Maxence Carliersimilar↗ | Nancy | 29 | €500k | 93 | 79 |
| 7 | Kevin Ackermannsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 25 | €700k | 91 | 79 |
| 8 | Sergio Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 29 | €600k | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Jesús Bernalsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 30 | €500k | 93 | 78 |
| 10 | Maximilian Dietzsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | €1.2m | 86 | 78 |
| 11 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 72 | 78 |
| 12 | Patrick Metcalfesimilar↗ | HamKam | 28 | €500k | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Alan Franco?
Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 79/100 match to Alan Franco.
Who is the best-value alternative to Alan Franco?
Gerard Yepes offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Alan Franco?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Alan Franco'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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