Cauan Barros alternatives
CM/CDMVasco da Gama · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitCauan Barros's profile ↗
Cauan Barros is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Vasco da Gama in Brazil's Serie A, where he has made 17 appearances in 2026, scoring 3 goals. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Barros, consider Noah Naujoks from Excelsior, valued at €1m with a fit score of 83/100, or Enric Llansana of RSC Anderlecht, valued at €2m and a fit score of 82/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 80 | 83 |
| 2 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 21 | €1.6m | 85 | 81 |
| 4 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 5 | Darko Nejašmićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €4.1m | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 26 | €800k | 79 | 79 |
| 7 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 84 | 79 |
| 8 | Giulio Maggioresimilar↗ | Bari | 28 | €500k | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 23 | €600k | 79 | 79 |
| 10 | Melle Meulensteensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | €2.4m | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Amir Richardsonsimilar↗ | Le Havre | 24 | €3.9m | 88 | 78 |
| 12 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 78 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cauan Barros
≈ 100% Cauan Barros · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Cauan Barros · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Cauan Barros · strong: Big chances created, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Cauan Barros?
Giulio Maggiore (Bari) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 79/100 match to Cauan Barros.
Who is the best-value alternative to Cauan Barros?
Noah Naujoks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Cauan Barros?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Cauan Barros'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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