Cheaper alternatives to Kolbeinn Thordarson
CM/CDMIFK Göteborg · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitKolbeinn Thordarson's profile ↗
Kolbeinn Thordarson is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan, with 26 appearances, 7 goals, and 3 assists in 2025. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Thordarson, consider Thijs Oosting and Arno Verschueren, both playing in the Eredivisie with a fit score of 84/100 and a market value of €1m. Additionally, Manolo Portanova from Reggiana offers a budget option with a fit score of 83/100 and no market value.
12 cheaper alternatives to Kolbeinn Thordarson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thijs Oostingsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €900k | 87 | 84 |
| 2 | Arno Verschuerensimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 29 | €700k | 89 | 84 |
| 3 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 87 | 83 |
| 4 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Emiliano Marcondessimilar↗ | Norwich City | 31 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | Pieter Gerkenssimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 31 | €700k | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 82 | 81 |
| 8 | Elias Kristoffersen Hagensimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 26 | €600k | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Danijel Aleksićsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 35 | €200k | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 80 | 80 |
| 11 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 83 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kolbeinn Thordarson
≈ 100% Kolbeinn Thordarson · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Kolbeinn Thordarson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
≈ 100% Kolbeinn Thordarson · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Kolbeinn Thordarson?
Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 83/100 match to Kolbeinn Thordarson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Kolbeinn Thordarson?
Thijs Oosting offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €900k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Kolbeinn Thordarson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Kolbeinn Thordarson'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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