Cheaper alternatives to Takahiro Akimoto
LB/LMOud-Heverlee Leuven · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitTakahiro Akimoto's profile ↗
Takahiro Akimoto is a left-back/left midfielder for Oud-Heverlee Leuven in the Belgian Pro League, with 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Akimoto, consider Anton Ekeroth from HamKam, who has a fit score of 81/100 and a market value of €1m, or Félix Garreta from SD Amorebieta, also with a fit score of 81/100 but available at no cost.
12 cheaper alternatives to Takahiro Akimoto
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 77 | 81 |
| 2 | Félix Garretasimilar↗ | SD Amorebieta | 22 | €200k | 87 | 81 |
| 3 | Tobías Ostchegasimilar↗ | Independiente Rivadavia | 28 | €200k | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | Eirik Franke Saunessimilar↗ | Bryne FK | 28 | €500k | 82 | 80 |
| 5 | Marcus Baggesensimilar↗ | IFK Norrköping | 23 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Jon Baldasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 24 | €900k | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Fernando Medranosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 26 | €500k | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Karim Zedadkasimilar↗ | Südtirol | 26 | €400k | 84 | 79 |
| 10 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 79 | 79 |
| 11 | Unax Agotesimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 23 | €200k | 90 | 79 |
| 12 | Isaak Tourésimilar↗ | Lorient | 23 | €1.3m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Takahiro Akimoto
≈ 100% Takahiro Akimoto · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Takahiro Akimoto · strong: Clearances, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Takahiro Akimoto · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Takahiro Akimoto?
Félix Garreta (SD Amorebieta) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 81/100 match to Takahiro Akimoto.
Who is the best-value alternative to Takahiro Akimoto?
Anton Ekeroth offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €600k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Takahiro Akimoto?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Takahiro Akimoto'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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