Cheaper alternatives to Josh Key
RBSwansea City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosh Key's profile ↗
Josh Key is a right-back for Swansea City in the Championship, having made 30 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 2 goals and 1 assist. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Key, consider David Hrnčár from FCV Dender, who has a fit score of 87/100 and a market value of €0m. Other budget alternatives include Joe Ward from Derby County and Benoit Nyssen from SV Zulte Waregem, both valued at €1m with fit scores of 84/100.
12 cheaper alternatives to Josh Key
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 89 | 87 |
| 2 | Joe Wardsimilar↗ | Derby County | 31 | €600k | 89 | 84 |
| 3 | Benoit Nyssensimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 29 | €600k | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Felix Passlacksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 28 | €800k | 86 | 83 |
| 5 | Alan Núñezsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 22 | €900k | 86 | 83 |
| 6 | Cherrion Valeriussimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 21 | €600k | 85 | 82 |
| 7 | Eirik Wichnesimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 29 | €300k | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Santiago Sallesimilar↗ | San Martín de San Juan | 22 | €900k | 83 | 82 |
| 9 | Yhoan Andzouanasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 30 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Daniel Imraysimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | €700k | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Daniel Borgessimilar↗ | Mirassol | 33 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 12 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 85 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Josh Key
≈ 100% Josh Key · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Josh Key · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Josh Key · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Josh Key?
Eirik Wichne (Sarpsborg 08) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €300k with a 82/100 match to Josh Key.
Who is the best-value alternative to Josh Key?
David Hrnčár offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €500k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Josh Key?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right back) by how closely they match Josh Key'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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