Cheaper alternatives to Leonard Costa
CBIndependiente Rivadavia · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitLeonard Costa's profile ↗
Leonard Costa is a centre-back for Independiente Rivadavia in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 17 appearances in 2026, including 1 goal and 1 assist. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Costa, consider Pepe Sánchez from Albacete Balompié and Arda Kızıldağ of Gaziantep FK, both valued at €1m and boasting a fit score of 79/100. Another option is Adrien Pinot from US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale, who has a fit score of 78/100 and is available for €0m.
12 cheaper alternatives to Leonard Costa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepe Sánchezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €800k | 85 | 79 |
| 3 | Adrien Pinotsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 25 | €500k | 87 | 78 |
| 4 | Jorge Cabellosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 22 | €900k | 87 | 78 |
| 5 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €500k | 84 | 77 |
| 6 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 73 | 77 |
| 7 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 78 | 77 |
| 8 | Arvid Brorssonsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 27 | €400k | 86 | 76 |
| 9 | Peru Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €400k | 86 | 76 |
| 10 | Nicolas Saint-Rufsimilar↗ | Nancy | 34 | €200k | 91 | 76 |
| 11 | Dani Calvosimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 32 | €800k | 89 | 76 |
| 12 | Iker Reciosimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €800k | 85 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Leonard Costa
≈ 100% Leonard Costa · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Leonard Costa · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
≈ 100% Leonard Costa · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Leonard Costa?
Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 77/100 match to Leonard Costa.
Who is the best-value alternative to Leonard Costa?
Pepe Sánchez offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €600k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Leonard Costa?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Leonard Costa'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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