Cheaper alternatives to Jordan Thompson
CM/CDMPreston North End · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJordan Thompson's profile ↗
Jordan Thompson is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Preston North End in the Championship, with 20 appearances and 3 assists in the 2025/26 season. For clubs seeking a cheaper alternative to Thompson, players like Clint Leemans from NAC Breda (fit 80/100) and Bruno Henrique from Internacional (fit 79/100) could provide similar roles at a lower market value.
12 cheaper alternatives to Jordan Thompson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 85 | 80 |
| 2 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 86 | 79 |
| 3 | Matthias Verrethsimilar↗ | Brescia | 28 | €500k | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Luca Herrmannsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 5 | Ruben Jenssensimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 38 | €100k | 82 | 78 |
| 6 | Emiliano Marcondessimilar↗ | Norwich City | 31 | €600k | 81 | 78 |
| 7 | Mael Corbozsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 32 | €400k | 83 | 78 |
| 8 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 77 | 77 |
| 9 | Elias Kristoffersen Hagensimilar↗ | Vålerenga IF | 26 | €600k | 85 | 77 |
| 10 | Tom Strannegårdsimilar↗ | IK Start | 24 | €600k | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 85 | 77 |
| 12 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 76 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Jordan Thompson
≈ 100% Jordan Thompson · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Jordan Thompson · strong: Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90
≈ 100% Jordan Thompson · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Jordan Thompson?
Ruben Jenssen (Tromsø IL) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €100k with a 78/100 match to Jordan Thompson.
Who is the best-value alternative to Jordan Thompson?
Clint Leemans offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 80/100 at about €400k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Jordan Thompson?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (central midfielder) by how closely they match Jordan Thompson'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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