Cheaper alternatives to Eren Elmalı
LBGalatasaray · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEren Elmalı's profile ↗
Eren Elmalı is a left-back for Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig, with 25 appearances and 3 goals in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Elmalı, Ryan Manning from Southampton offers a fit score of 88/100 at a market value of €3m. Additionally, Tom Strannegård and Anton Ekeroth, both from the Norwegian Eliteserien, are budget options valued at €1m, also with a fit score of 88/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Eren Elmalı
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €3.0m | 94 | 88 |
| 2 | Tom Strannegårdsimilar↗ | IK Start | 24 | €600k | 92 | 88 |
| 3 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 86 | 88 |
| 4 | Tommaso Corazzasimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €1.6m | 87 | 87 |
| 5 | Reinaldosimilar↗ | Mirassol | 37 | €400k | 89 | 87 |
| 6 | Bjorn Meijersimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €2.8m | 89 | 87 |
| 7 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 91 | 87 |
| 8 | Alexander Rossipalsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 30 | €600k | 92 | 86 |
| 9 | Nolan Gillotsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 24 | €500k | 90 | 86 |
| 10 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 90 | 86 |
| 11 | Boy Kempersimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 27 | €1.1m | 93 | 86 |
| 12 | Jonas Lange Hjorthsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 25 | €400k | 87 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Eren Elmalı
≈ 100% Eren Elmalı · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Eren Elmalı · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Eren Elmalı · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Eren Elmalı?
Reinaldo (Mirassol) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 87/100 match to Eren Elmalı.
Who is the best-value alternative to Eren Elmalı?
Ryan Manning offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 88/100 at about €3.0m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Eren Elmalı?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Eren Elmalı'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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