Cheaper alternatives to Dan Neil
CM/CDMRangers · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDan Neil's profile ↗
Dan Neil is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Rangers in the English Championship, currently valued at €5m. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Dan Neil, consider Roberto Gagliardini (Hellas Verona, fit score 79/100), Marvin Mehlem (Arminia Bielefeld, fit score 78/100), or Gustavo Assunção (AVS - Futebol SAD, fit score 78/100), all available for €1m.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Gagliardinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 32 | €1.2m | 90 | 79 |
| 2 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 29 | €800k | 80 | 78 |
| 3 | Gustavo Assunçãosimilar↗ | AVS - Futebol SAD | 26 | €800k | 86 | 78 |
| 4 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 72 | 78 |
| 5 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €1.6m | 79 | 78 |
| 6 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 81 | 77 |
| 7 | Siebe Schrijverssimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 30 | €1.4m | 86 | 77 |
| 8 | Samusimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 30 | €2.4m | 76 | 77 |
| 9 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 84 | 77 |
| 10 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €1.0m | 82 | 77 |
| 11 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Mikel Vesgasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 33 | €1.2m | 83 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dan Neil
≈ 100% Dan Neil · strong: Touches, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Dan Neil · strong: Non-penalty goals, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Dan Neil · medium reliability
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Dan Neil?
Marvin Mehlem (Arminia Bielefeld) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €800k with a 78/100 match to Dan Neil.
Who is the best-value alternative to Dan Neil?
Roberto Gagliardini offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 79/100 at about €1.2m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Dan Neil?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Dan Neil'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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