Cheaper alternatives to Ulrik Saltnes
CMBodø/Glimt · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitUlrik Saltnes's profile ↗
Ulrik Saltnes is a central midfielder for Bodø/Glimt in the Norwegian Eliteserien, with 23 appearances in 2025, contributing 7 goals and 5 assists. For those searching for cheaper alternatives to Saltnes, players like Jens Toornstra from FC Utrecht and Manolo Portanova from Reggiana both offer similar roles with fit scores of 82/100, while Petter Strand and Alexandru Maxim are also viable budget options, each valued at €0m.
5 cheaper alternatives to Ulrik Saltnes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jens Toornstrasimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €200k | 87 | 82 |
| 2 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 84 | 82 |
| 3 | Petter Strandsimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 32 | €400k | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 82 | 81 |
| 5 | Edenilsonsimilar↗ | Grêmio | 37 | €300k | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ulrik Saltnes
≈ 100% Ulrik Saltnes · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Ulrik Saltnes · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Ulrik Saltnes · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ulrik Saltnes?
Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 82/100 match to Ulrik Saltnes.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ulrik Saltnes?
Jens Toornstra offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €200k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ulrik Saltnes?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Ulrik Saltnes'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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