Cheaper alternatives to Nathan-Dylan Saliba
CM/CDMRSC Anderlecht · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNathan-Dylan Saliba's profile ↗
Nathan-Dylan Saliba is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for RSC Anderlecht in the Belgian Pro League, having made 34 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Saliba, consider Noah Naujoks from Excelsior, who has a fit score of 86/100 and a market value of €1m, or Noe Lebreton of NEC Nijmegen, valued at €4m with a fit score of 85/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Nathan-Dylan Saliba
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 86 | 86 |
| 2 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €4.1m | 88 | 85 |
| 3 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 86 | 85 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 88 | 84 |
| 5 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 6 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 87 | 84 |
| 8 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 9 | Samusimilar↗ | Vizela | 30 | €2.4m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Markus Karlsbakksimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 26 | €1.5m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Davy van den Bergsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €1.3m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 86 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nathan-Dylan Saliba
≈ 100% Nathan-Dylan Saliba · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Nathan-Dylan Saliba · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Nathan-Dylan Saliba · strong: Non-penalty goals, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Nathan-Dylan Saliba?
Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 85/100 match to Nathan-Dylan Saliba.
Who is the best-value alternative to Nathan-Dylan Saliba?
Noah Naujoks offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 86/100 at about €1.4m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Nathan-Dylan Saliba?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Nathan-Dylan Saliba'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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