Carlos Cuesta alternatives
CBKRC Genk · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarlos Cuesta's profile ↗
Carlos Cuesta is a centre-back for KRC Genk in the Belgian Pro League, having made 10 appearances in the 2024/25 season, contributing 1 goal in 611 minutes. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Cuesta, players like Cacá from Vitória, with a fit score of 86/100 and a market value of €2m, or Thomas Keller from SG Dynamo Dresden, valued at €1m and a fit score of 83/100, offer similar roles at a lower cost.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cacásimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €1.5m | 87 | 86 |
| 2 | David Zecsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 26 | €2.3m | 86 | 83 |
| 3 | Thomas Kellersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 27 | €1.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 84 | 83 |
| 5 | Gustavo Martinssimilar↗ | Grêmio | 24 | €4.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 82 | 82 |
| 7 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 37 | €300k | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Odin Luras Bjørtuftsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €4.1m | 83 | 82 |
| 9 | Wes Hardingsimilar↗ | Millwall | 30 | €800k | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Linus Gechtersimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 22 | €3.2m | 79 | 82 |
| 11 | Ameen Al-Dakhilsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €3.1m | 85 | 82 |
| 12 | Bryant Nielingsimilar↗ | Modena | 24 | €3.4m | 84 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carlos Cuesta
≈ 100% Carlos Cuesta · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Carlos Cuesta · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Carlos Cuesta · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Carlos Cuesta?
Nick Viergever (PEC Zwolle) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 82/100 match to Carlos Cuesta.
Who is the best-value alternative to Carlos Cuesta?
Cacá offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €1.5m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Carlos Cuesta?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Carlos Cuesta'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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