Cheaper alternatives to Ben Gibson
CBStoke City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBen Gibson's profile ↗
Ben Gibson is a centre-back for Stoke City in the Championship, currently valued at €1m. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Gibson, consider Danny Bakker from SC Telstar, who has a fit score of 84/100, or Andrea Tiritiello of Virtus Entella, with a fit score of 83/100. Both players offer a similar defensive role at a lower market value.
6 cheaper alternatives to Ben Gibson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 87 | 84 |
| 2 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 84 | 83 |
| 3 | Wagane Fayesimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 33 | €400k | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 86 | 81 |
| 5 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 86 | 81 |
| 6 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 26 | €400k | 84 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ben Gibson
≈ 100% Ben Gibson · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Ben Gibson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ben Gibson · strong: Accurate crosses, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Ben Gibson?
Craig Forsyth (Derby County) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 81/100 match to Ben Gibson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Ben Gibson?
Danny Bakker offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €500k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Ben Gibson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Ben Gibson'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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