Cheaper alternatives to Juan Cruz
LB/CBOsasuna · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Cruz's profile ↗
Juan Cruz is a left-back/centre-back for Osasuna in La Liga, with 15 appearances and 660 minutes played in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Cruz, consider Anton Ekeroth from HamKam, who has a fit score of 84/100 and a market value of €1m, or Jonas Lange Hjorth, also from KFUM Oslo, with a fit score of 82/100 and a market value of €0m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 81 | 84 |
| 2 | Jonas Lange Hjorthsimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 25 | €400k | 83 | 82 |
| 3 | Giuseppe Aureliosimilar↗ | Spezia | 26 | €700k | 80 | 82 |
| 4 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 87 | 82 |
| 5 | Kaare Barslundsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 22 | €600k | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Eirik Franke Saunessimilar↗ | Bryne FK | 28 | €500k | 83 | 81 |
| 7 | Vetle Dragsnessimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 32 | €500k | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Tom Strannegårdsimilar↗ | IK Start | 24 | €600k | 82 | 81 |
| 9 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Tobías Ostchegasimilar↗ | Independiente Rivadavia | 28 | €200k | 84 | 81 |
| 11 | Marvin Peersmansimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 35 | €200k | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 82 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Cruz
≈ 100% Juan Cruz · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Juan Cruz · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Juan Cruz · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Juan Cruz?
Jonas Lange Hjorth (KFUM Oslo) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 82/100 match to Juan Cruz.
Who is the best-value alternative to Juan Cruz?
Anton Ekeroth offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €600k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Juan Cruz?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Juan Cruz'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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