Cheaper alternatives to Ibrahim Karamoko
CM/CDM/CBStandard Liège · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIbrahim Karamoko's profile ↗
Ibrahim Karamoko is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Standard Liège in the Belgian Pro League, with 31 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Karamoko, consider Noah Naujoks from Excelsior, valued at €1m with a fit score of 85/100, or Manolo Portanova from Reggiana, who is available for free and has a fit score of 84/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Ibrahim Karamoko
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 82 | 85 |
| 2 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 85 | 84 |
| 3 | Omri Gandelmansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.8m | 88 | 84 |
| 4 | Danijel Aleksićsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 35 | €200k | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Gustavo Assunçãosimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 26 | €800k | 87 | 82 |
| 7 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 83 | 82 |
| 8 | Ousmane Diakitésimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 26 | €1.3m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Maximilian Bauersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 26 | €1.5m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 80 | 81 |
| 12 | Makaya Ibrahima Diabysimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 19 | €1.5m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ibrahim Karamoko
≈ 100% Ibrahim Karamoko · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ibrahim Karamoko · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ibrahim Karamoko · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ibrahim Karamoko?
Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 84/100 match to Ibrahim Karamoko.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ibrahim Karamoko?
Noah Naujoks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ibrahim Karamoko?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Ibrahim Karamoko'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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