Cheaper alternatives to Emmanuel Kakou
CBCercle Brugge · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEmmanuel Kakou's profile ↗
Emmanuel Kakou is a centre-back for Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League, having made 24 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Kakou include Hakeem Odofin from Rotherham United, who has a fit score of 86/100 and a market value of €0m, and Isaak Touré of Lorient with a fit score of 85/100 and a value of €1m, making them cheaper alternatives to Kakou.
12 cheaper alternatives to Emmanuel Kakou
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hakeem Odofinsimilar↗ | Rotherham United | 28 | €500k | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Isaak Tourésimilar↗ | Lorient | 23 | €1.3m | 87 | 85 |
| 3 | Ravil Tagirsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €1.5m | 84 | 85 |
| 4 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 88 | 84 |
| 5 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 87 | 84 |
| 6 | Josh Flintsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 26 | €300k | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Teo Quinterosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 27 | €1.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Carlo Faedosimilar↗ | Padova | 27 | €700k | 88 | 84 |
| 9 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 86 | 84 |
| 10 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Kervin Arriagasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €2.1m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Yunis Abdelhamidsimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 39 | €200k | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Emmanuel Kakou
≈ 100% Emmanuel Kakou · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Emmanuel Kakou · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Emmanuel Kakou · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Emmanuel Kakou?
Josh Flint (FC Volendam) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 84/100 match to Emmanuel Kakou.
Who is the best-value alternative to Emmanuel Kakou?
Hakeem Odofin offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €500k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Emmanuel Kakou?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Emmanuel Kakou'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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