Cheaper alternatives to Hannes Van Der Bruggen
CM/CDMCercle Brugge · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHannes Van Der Bruggen's profile ↗
Hannes Van Der Bruggen is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League, with 32 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Van Der Bruggen, consider Rubén Alcaraz from Cádiz, who has a fit score of 78/100, or Adam Carlén from IFK Göteborg, with a fit score of 77/100. Both players provide similar roles at a lower market value.
5 cheaper alternatives to Hannes Van Der Bruggen
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubén Alcarazsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 35 | €300k | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | Adam Carlénsimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 26 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
| 3 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 84 | 76 |
| 4 | Ander Herrerasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 37 | €400k | 83 | 76 |
| 5 | Selvi Clúasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €300k | 83 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hannes Van Der Bruggen
≈ 100% Hannes Van Der Bruggen · strong: Accurate long balls, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Hannes Van Der Bruggen · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Hannes Van Der Bruggen · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Hannes Van Der Bruggen?
Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 76/100 match to Hannes Van Der Bruggen.
Who is the best-value alternative to Hannes Van Der Bruggen?
Rubén Alcaraz offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 78/100 at about €300k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Hannes Van Der Bruggen?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Hannes Van Der Bruggen'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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