Cheaper alternatives to Jonathan Cafú
RW/RMCuiabá · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitJonathan Cafú's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Jonathan Cafú are Maranhão, Denilho Cleonise, Álvaro Djaló. Maranhão (Tondela) rates 80/100 as a match at about €1.4m, below Jonathan Cafú's ~€50k. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Jonathan Cafú
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maranhãosimilar↗ | Tondela | 27 | €1.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 2 | Denilho Cleonisesimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 25 | €400k | 85 | 80 |
| 3 | Álvaro Djalósimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 27 | €4.3m | 85 | 80 |
| 4 | Joe Gelhardtsimilar↗ | Hull City | 24 | €15m | 84 | 80 |
| 5 | Ulrik Mathisensimilar↗ | SK Brann | 27 | €700k | 85 | 80 |
| 6 | Vinícius Lopessimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.6m | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Daan Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €4.7m | 85 | 80 |
| 8 | Carlos Eduardosimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 30 | €500k | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Chrystian Barlettasimilar↗ | Sport Recife | 25 | €2.3m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 82 | 80 |
| 11 | Ayoub Oufkirsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 20 | €2.8m | 82 | 80 |
| 12 | Allahyar Sayyadmaneshsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €3.6m | 84 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jonathan Cafú
≈ 100% Jonathan Cafú · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Jonathan Cafú · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Jonathan Cafú · strong: Shots, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Jonathan Cafú?
Denilho Cleonise (RKC Waalwijk) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 80/100 match to Jonathan Cafú.
Who is the best-value alternative to Jonathan Cafú?
Maranhão offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Jonathan Cafú?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right winger) by how closely they match Jonathan Cafú'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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