Cheaper alternatives to Ferland Mendy
LBReal Madrid · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitFerland Mendy's profile ↗
Ferland Mendy is a left-back for Real Madrid in La Liga, with 14 appearances and 1 assist in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Mendy, Bjorn Meijer of Club Brugge KV (value €3m, fit 80/100) and Ryan Manning from Southampton (value €3m, fit 77/100) are notable options. Additionally, Emran Soglo (SV Zulte Waregem, value €1m, fit 77/100) and Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club, value €1m, fit 77/100) provide budget-friendly choices in a similar role.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bjorn Meijersimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €2.8m | 77 | 80 |
| 2 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €3.0m | 76 | 77 |
| 3 | Emran Soglosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €800k | 75 | 77 |
| 4 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 80 | 77 |
| 5 | Cristiano Biraghisimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 34 | €900k | 76 | 77 |
| 6 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 76 | 77 |
| 7 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 76 | 76 |
| 8 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 75 | 76 |
| 9 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Leeds United | 30 | €3.4m | 76 | 76 |
| 10 | Taiga Hatasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €2.4m | 80 | 76 |
| 11 | Arthur Zagresimilar↗ | Excelsior | 25 | €1.8m | 77 | 76 |
| 12 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €900k | 80 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ferland Mendy
≈ 100% Ferland Mendy · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Ferland Mendy · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Ferland Mendy · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ferland Mendy?
Emran Soglo (SV Zulte Waregem) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 77/100 match to Ferland Mendy.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ferland Mendy?
Bjorn Meijer offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €2.8m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ferland Mendy?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Ferland Mendy'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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