Cheaper alternatives to Romain Esse
RWCoventry City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRomain Esse's profile ↗
Romain Esse is a right winger for Coventry City in the English Championship, with 17 appearances, 2 goals, and 1 assist in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking cheaper alternatives to Esse, Jesurun Rak-Sakyi from Sheffield United and Anton Kade from FC Augsburg both present strong options, with fit scores of 84/100 and market values of €6m and €10m, respectively.
12 cheaper alternatives to Romain Esse
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesurun Rak-Sakyisimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €5.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Anton Kadesimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 22 | €10m | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Edon Zhegrovasimilar↗ | Lille | 27 | €9.5m | 87 | 81 |
| 5 | Sami Ouaissasimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €8.2m | 85 | 81 |
| 6 | Ludovic Blassimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €9.3m | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Weslley Patatisimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 23 | €4.7m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Griffin Yowsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 24 | €2.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 28 | €4.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Matteo Cancellierisimilar↗ | Empoli | 24 | €7.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Daan Rotssimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €4.7m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Silassimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 28 | €2.1m | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Romain Esse
≈ 100% Romain Esse · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Romain Esse · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Romain Esse · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Romain Esse?
Griffin Yow (KVC Westerlo) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €2.2m with a 80/100 match to Romain Esse.
Who is the best-value alternative to Romain Esse?
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 84/100 at about €5.6m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Romain Esse?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (right winger) by how closely they match Romain Esse'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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