Cheaper alternatives to Souza
LBSantos · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitSouza's profile ↗
Souza is a left-back for Santos in Brazil's Serie A, valued at €12m, with 24 appearances in 2025. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Souza, consider Fabio Ferraro from FCV Dender, who has a fit score of 87/100 and is valued at €1m, or Nolan Gillot from RAAL La Louvière, who has a fit score of 86/100 and is currently valued at €0.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 94 | 87 |
| 2 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 20 | €11m | 92 | 87 |
| 3 | Nolan Gillotsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 24 | €500k | 90 | 87 |
| 4 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 90 | 86 |
| 5 | Emran Soglosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €800k | 88 | 85 |
| 6 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 27 | €5.2m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 86 | 85 |
| 9 | Arthur Zagresimilar↗ | Excelsior | 25 | €1.8m | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Harrison Burrowssimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €9.2m | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Eric Bocatsimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 27 | €2.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 84 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Souza
≈ 100% Souza · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Souza · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Souza · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Souza?
Reinaldo (Mirassol) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 85/100 match to Souza.
Who is the best-value alternative to Souza?
Fabio Ferraro offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €1.2m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Souza?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Souza'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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