Willian José alternatives
STBahia · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitWillian José's profile ↗
Willian José is a striker for Bahia in the Brazilian Serie A, with 33 appearances in the 2023/24 season, contributing 10 goals and 5 assists. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Willian José, Luuk de Jong from FC Porto offers a fit score of 84/100 with a market value of €0m, while Edin Džeko of Schalke 04 has a fit score of 83/100 at €1m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luuk de Jongsimilar↗ | FC Porto | 36 | €500k | 88 | 84 |
| 2 | Edin Džekosimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 40 | €900k | 89 | 83 |
| 3 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | Lille | 40 | €900k | 85 | 81 |
| 4 | Ricky van Wolfswinkelsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 37 | €200k | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 33 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 6 | Bryan Linssensimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 36 | €300k | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Sem van Duijnsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €700k | 83 | 79 |
| 8 | Roberto Lópezsimilar↗ | Leganés | 26 | €800k | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Victor Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 30 | €900k | 85 | 78 |
| 10 | Benito Ramansimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €800k | 77 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Willian José
≈ 100% Willian José · strong: Sofascore rating, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Willian José · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Willian José · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Willian José?
Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 81/100 match to Willian José.
Who is the best-value alternative to Willian José?
Luuk de Jong offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €500k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Willian José?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (striker) by how closely they match Willian José'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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