Cheaper alternatives to Kike Salas
CB/LBSevilla · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKike Salas's profile ↗
The best budget alternatives to Kike Salas are Philipp Sander, Ozan Kabak, Mats Hummels. Philipp Sander (Borussia M'gladbach) rates 83/100 as a match at about €4.2m, below Kike Salas's ~€15m. Data as of July 2026.
12 cheaper alternatives to Kike Salas
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €4.2m | 90 | 83 |
| 2 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €15m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Mats Hummelssimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 35 | €500k* | 85 | 81 |
| 4 | John Brookssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 30 | €200k | 86 | 80 |
| 5 | Isaak Tourésimilar↗ | Lorient | 20 | €1.3m | 82 | 80 |
| 6 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €2.8m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Keven Schlotterbecksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 26 | €5.7m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Willy Bolysimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 32 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €3.7m | 78 | 80 |
| 10 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 28 | €15m | 90 | 80 |
| 11 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 78 | 80 |
| 12 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €4.8m | 83 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kike Salas
≈ 100% Kike Salas · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Kike Salas · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Kike Salas · strong: Accurate long balls, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Kike Salas?
John Brooks (TSG Hoffenheim) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 80/100 match to Kike Salas.
Who is the best-value alternative to Kike Salas?
Philipp Sander offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €4.2m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Kike Salas?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Kike Salas's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, big-5 and more, last 3 seasons.
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