Cheaper alternatives to Ramon Menezes
CBSport Recife · 2020/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitRamon Menezes's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Ramon Menezes are Thomas Lam, Papy Djilobodji, Vincent Sasso. Thomas Lam (PEC Zwolle) rates 82/100 as a match at about €300k, below Ramon Menezes's ~€440k. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Ramon Menezes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Lamsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 33 | €300k | 89 | 82 |
| 2 | Papy Djilobodjisimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 38 | €100k | 88 | 82 |
| 3 | Vincent Sassosimilar↗ | Boavista | 35 | €100k | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Alpaslan Öztürksimilar↗ | Pendikspor | 33 | €0k | 87 | 81 |
| 5 | Sven Sonnenbergsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €300k | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Sebastián Coatessimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 36 | €300k | 81 | 80 |
| 7 | Zach Muscatsimilar↗ | SC Farense | 33 | €100k | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €300k | 82 | 80 |
| 9 | Paulo Oliveirasimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 34 | €400k | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 82 | 79 |
| 11 | John Brookssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 33 | €200k | 82 | 79 |
| 12 | Damon Miranisimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 30 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ramon Menezes
≈ 100% Ramon Menezes · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ramon Menezes · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ramon Menezes · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ramon Menezes?
Alpaslan Öztürk (Pendikspor) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €0k with a 81/100 match to Ramon Menezes.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ramon Menezes?
Thomas Lam offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €300k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ramon Menezes?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Ramon Menezes's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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