Cheaper alternatives to Caio Paulista
LBGrêmio · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitCaio Paulista's profile ↗
Caio Paulista is a left-back for Grêmio in the Brazilian Serie A, having made 20 appearances in 2025. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Caio Paulista, consider Emran Soglo from SV Zulte Waregem, valued at €1m with a fit score of 87/100, or Nolan Gillot from RAAL La Louvière, who is currently valued at €0m and has a fit score of 85/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Caio Paulista
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emran Soglosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €800k | 91 | 87 |
| 2 | Nolan Gillotsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 24 | €500k | 87 | 85 |
| 3 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 87 | 84 |
| 4 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 86 | 83 |
| 5 | Mortadha Ben Ouanessimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €1.4m | 87 | 82 |
| 6 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 86 | 82 |
| 7 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 81 | 82 |
| 8 | Phillipp Mwenesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Paulo Azzisimilar↗ | Monza | 32 | €700k | 85 | 82 |
| 10 | Arthur Zagresimilar↗ | Excelsior | 25 | €1.8m | 85 | 81 |
| 11 | Adrian Nilsen Pereirasimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 27 | €900k | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Tommaso Corazzasimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €1.6m | 78 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Caio Paulista
≈ 100% Caio Paulista · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Caio Paulista · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Caio Paulista · strong: Big chances created, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Caio Paulista?
Reinaldo (Mirassol) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 82/100 match to Caio Paulista.
Who is the best-value alternative to Caio Paulista?
Emran Soglo offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Caio Paulista?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Caio Paulista'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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