Sean Longstaff alternatives
CMLeeds United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSean Longstaff's profile ↗
Sean Longstaff is a central midfielder for Leeds United in the Premier League, with 23 appearances, 2 goals, and 2 assists in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Longstaff, consider James Ward-Prowse of Burnley, valued at €4m with a fit score of 85/100, or Matúš Bero from VfL Bochum 1848, who has a market value of just €1m and a fit score of 83/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | Burnley | 32 | €4.5m | 91 | 85 |
| 2 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 28 | €6.8m | 86 | 84 |
| 3 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 87 | 83 |
| 5 | Rémi Oudinsimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 30 | €900k | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | Sebastian Szymańskisimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 27 | €13m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 92 | 82 |
| 9 | Jae-sung Leesimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | €2.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Arno Verschuerensimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €700k | 86 | 82 |
| 11 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 22 | €11m | 84 | 82 |
| 12 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 79 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sean Longstaff
≈ 100% Sean Longstaff · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Sean Longstaff · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Sean Longstaff · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Sean Longstaff?
Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €900k with a 83/100 match to Sean Longstaff.
Who is the best-value alternative to Sean Longstaff?
James Ward-Prowse offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €4.5m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Sean Longstaff?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Sean Longstaff'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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