Cheaper alternatives to Ousseynou Niang
LM/LWRoyale Union Saint-Gilloise · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOusseynou Niang's profile ↗
Ousseynou Niang is a left midfielder/left winger for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in the Belgian Pro League, with 27 appearances and a market value of €6m. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Niang, Edan Diop from Cercle Brugge offers a fit score of 80/100 at €3m, while Oliver Valaker Edvardsen from Go Ahead Eagles has a fit score of 79/100, also valued at €3m. Additionally, Shunsuke Mito and Patrick Brouwer provide budget options at €2m and €1m, respectively.
12 cheaper alternatives to Ousseynou Niang
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edan Diopsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 22 | €2.8m | 84 | 80 |
| 2 | Oliver Valaker Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | €3.1m | 84 | 79 |
| 3 | Shunsuke Mitosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | €2.1m | 84 | 78 |
| 4 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 75 | 78 |
| 5 | Alessonsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 27 | €2.7m | 83 | 78 |
| 6 | Ilias Sebaouisimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €3.3m | 86 | 78 |
| 7 | Rafiki Saïdsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 26 | €4.7m | 82 | 78 |
| 8 | Íñigo Cordobasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 29 | €1.5m | 91 | 77 |
| 9 | Felix Vásimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 28 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 10 | Joseph Opokusimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €4.6m | 76 | 77 |
| 11 | Jón Dagur Þórsteinssonsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €800k | 79 | 77 |
| 12 | Julimarsimilar↗ | Athletico | 25 | €2.1m | 83 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ousseynou Niang
≈ 100% Ousseynou Niang · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Ousseynou Niang · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Ousseynou Niang · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ousseynou Niang?
Patrick Brouwer (SC Telstar) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 78/100 match to Ousseynou Niang.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ousseynou Niang?
Edan Diop offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €2.8m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ousseynou Niang?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left midfielder) by how closely they match Ousseynou Niang'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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