Cheaper alternatives to Javi López
LBReal Oviedo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJavi López's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Javi López are Miro Muheim, Sergio Reguilón, Christopher Operi. Miro Muheim (Hamburger SV) rates 83/100 as a match at about €5.3m, below Javi López's ~€5.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Javi López
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miro Muheimsimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 27 | €5.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 2 | Sergio Reguilónsimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €3.4m | 87 | 83 |
| 3 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €3.7m | 84 | 82 |
| 4 | Iago Borduchisimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 26 | €3.7m | 86 | 82 |
| 5 | Lucas Piressimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €4.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 27 | €2.3m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Dimitrios Giannoulissimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 8 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Luton Town | 24 | €5.2m | 83 | 81 |
| 9 | Niels Nkounkousimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €2.8m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Alfonso Pedrazasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 29 | €2.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 28 | €3.0m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Mads Pedersensimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 27 | €900k | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Javi López
≈ 100% Javi López · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Javi López · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Javi López · strong: Accurate crosses, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Javi López?
Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €2.3m with a 81/100 match to Javi López.
Who is the best-value alternative to Javi López?
Miro Muheim offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €5.3m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Javi López?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Javi López's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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