Cheaper alternatives to Mikel Vesga
CM/CDMAthletic Club · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMikel Vesga's profile ↗
Mikel Vesga is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Athletic Club in La Liga, with 25 appearances in the 2024/25 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Vesga, consider Matúš Bero of VfL Bochum, Dani Parejo from Villarreal, Kevin Sessa of 1. FC Heidenheim, or Joris van Overeem from SC Heerenveen, all valued at €1m and showcasing a fit score of around 80/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 85 | 80 |
| 2 | Dani Parejosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 37 | €1.0m | 88 | 80 |
| 3 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 80 | 80 |
| 4 | Joris van Overeemsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 32 | €900k | 87 | 79 |
| 5 | Ryan Merlensimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €1.0m | 78 | 78 |
| 6 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €800k | 80 | 78 |
| 7 | Salih Uçansimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 32 | €800k | 85 | 78 |
| 8 | Miguel Sousasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 28 | €300k | 88 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mikel Vesga
≈ 100% Mikel Vesga · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Mikel Vesga · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %, Touches /90
≈ 100% Mikel Vesga · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Mikel Vesga?
Miguel Sousa (Casa Pia) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 78/100 match to Mikel Vesga.
Who is the best-value alternative to Mikel Vesga?
Matúš Bero offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Mikel Vesga?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Mikel Vesga'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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