Abdullah Iqbal alternatives
CB/LBMjällby AIF · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitAbdullah Iqbal's profile ↗
Abdullah Iqbal is a centre-back/left-back for Mjällby AIF in the Allsvenskan, aged 24, with a market value of €3m. Notable matches include a fit score of 85/100 against Bjorn Meijer from Club Brugge KV and 84/100 against Tiago Araújo of KAA Gent. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Iqbal, Eirik Franke Saunes from KFUM Oslo is available at €0m, while John Tolkin from Holstein Kiel and Tiago Araújo offer budget options at €2m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bjorn Meijersimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €2.8m | 85 | 85 |
| 2 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 86 | 85 |
| 3 | Eirik Franke Saunessimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 28 | €500k | 88 | 84 |
| 4 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 86 | 84 |
| 5 | Dean Jamessimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 26 | €1.6m | 84 | 83 |
| 6 | Lasse Günthersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €2.3m | 85 | 83 |
| 7 | Taiga Hatasimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €2.4m | 87 | 83 |
| 8 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 79 | 83 |
| 9 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 82 | 83 |
| 10 | Marc Bolasimilar↗ | Watford | 29 | €1.5m | 87 | 83 |
| 11 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 23 | €900k | 86 | 83 |
| 12 | Samukelo Kabinisimilar↗ | Molde FK | 22 | €2.3m | 84 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Abdullah Iqbal
≈ 100% Abdullah Iqbal · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Abdullah Iqbal · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Abdullah Iqbal · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Abdullah Iqbal?
Eirik Franke Saunes (KFUM Oslo) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 84/100 match to Abdullah Iqbal.
Who is the best-value alternative to Abdullah Iqbal?
Bjorn Meijer offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €2.8m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Abdullah Iqbal?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Abdullah Iqbal'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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