Cheaper alternatives to Michael Baidoo
CM/STPlymouth Argyle · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitMichael Baidoo's profile ↗
Michael Baidoo is a central midfielder/striker for Plymouth Argyle in the Championship. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Baidoo, Ieltsin Camões from Tromsø IL offers a similar role with a fit score of 87/100 at a market value of €1m. Additionally, John Swift from West Bromwich Albion, valued at €1m with a fit score of 84/100, could also serve as a budget alternative.
12 cheaper alternatives to Michael Baidoo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ieltsin Camõessimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 27 | €800k | 89 | 87 |
| 2 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Wissam Ben Yeddersimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 36 | €500k | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €800k | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Levi Smanssimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 23 | €1.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Stuart Armstrongsimilar↗ | Southampton | 34 | €200k | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Vegard Erliensimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 28 | €1.0m | 86 | 83 |
| 8 | Antoine Colassinsimilar↗ | K. Beerschot V.A. | 25 | €600k | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | David Tijaničsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 29 | €1.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Billal Brahimisimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 26 | €1.0m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Elias Sørensensimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 27 | €1.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Ángel Romerosimilar↗ | Corinthians | 34 | €600k | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Michael Baidoo
≈ 100% Michael Baidoo · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Michael Baidoo · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Michael Baidoo · strong: Possession won in att. third, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Michael Baidoo?
Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 83/100 match to Michael Baidoo.
Who is the best-value alternative to Michael Baidoo?
Ieltsin Camões offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €800k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Michael Baidoo?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Michael Baidoo'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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