José María Giménez alternatives
CBDeportivo de A Coruña · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosé María Giménez's profile ↗
José María Giménez is a centre-back for Deportivo de A Coruña in La Liga, with 16 appearances and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Giménez, consider Adrián de la Fuente from Levante UD, who has a fit score of 85/100 and a market value of €4m, or Ross Sykes of Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, valued at €5m with a fit score of 84/100.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 86 | 85 |
| 2 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 85 | 84 |
| 3 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 84 | 84 |
| 4 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 30 | €1.0m | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 84 | 83 |
| 6 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 86 | 83 |
| 8 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 82 | 82 |
| 9 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 85 | 82 |
| 11 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | €1.6m | 84 | 82 |
| 12 | Ben Godfreysimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 28 | €4.7m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match José María Giménez
≈ 100% José María Giménez · strong: Accurate long balls, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% José María Giménez · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% José María Giménez · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to José María Giménez?
Rio Hillen (NAC Breda) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €700k with a 83/100 match to José María Giménez.
Who is the best-value alternative to José María Giménez?
Adrián de la Fuente offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €4.1m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to José María Giménez?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match José María Giménez'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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