Cheaper alternatives to Edenilson
CAM/CMBotafogo · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitEdenilson's profile ↗
Edenilson is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Botafogo in the Brazilian Serie A, with 16 appearances, 4 goals, and 2 assists in 2026. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Edenilson, consider Patrick Brouwer from SC Telstar and Youssef Maziz from Oud-Heverlee Leuven, both valued at €1m, with fit scores of 88/100. Alternatively, Mathis Suray from Go Ahead Eagles also presents a budget option, valued at €3m with a fit score of 88/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 90 | 88 |
| 2 | Mathis Suraysimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €3.2m | 92 | 88 |
| 3 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €12m | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | Youssef Mazizsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €900k | 93 | 87 |
| 5 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 89 | 86 |
| 7 | Rober Gonzálezsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 25 | €600k | 93 | 86 |
| 8 | Jeppe Erenbjergsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €4.2m | 93 | 86 |
| 9 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 90 | 86 |
| 10 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 24 | €4.2m | 87 | 86 |
| 11 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Miguel Cardososimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €1.4m | 93 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Edenilson
≈ 100% Edenilson · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Edenilson · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Edenilson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Edenilson?
Rober González (NEC Nijmegen) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €600k with a 86/100 match to Edenilson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Edenilson?
Patrick Brouwer offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 88/100 at about €700k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Edenilson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (attacking midfielder) by how closely they match Edenilson'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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