Cheaper alternatives to Josh Murphy
LWPortsmouth · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosh Murphy's profile ↗
Josh Murphy is a left winger for Portsmouth in the Championship, currently valued at €2m. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Murphy, players like Willian from Fulham, valued at €0m with a fit score of 82, and Gyan de Regt from Excelsior, valued at €1m with a similar fit score, could be viable options. Other budget alternatives include Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson and Rémy Cabella, both valued at €1m and fitting well into a similar role.
10 cheaper alternatives to Josh Murphy
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williansimilar↗ | Fulham | 38 | €400k | 88 | 82 |
| 2 | Gyan de Regtsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €900k | 86 | 82 |
| 3 | Jón Dagur Þórsteinssonsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €800k | 86 | 80 |
| 4 | Rémy Cabellasimilar↗ | Lille | 36 | €1.2m | 83 | 79 |
| 5 | Altin Zeqirisimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €900k | 86 | 79 |
| 6 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 76 | 78 |
| 7 | Miguel Cardososimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €1.4m | 84 | 78 |
| 8 | Ivan Perišićsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 37 | €1.2m | 82 | 78 |
| 9 | Barış Atiksimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 31 | €900k | 86 | 77 |
| 10 | Álvaro Garcíasimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 34 | €1.5m | 81 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Josh Murphy
≈ 100% Josh Murphy · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Josh Murphy · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Josh Murphy · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Josh Murphy?
Willian (Fulham) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 82/100 match to Josh Murphy.
Who is the best-value alternative to Josh Murphy?
Willian offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 82/100 at about €400k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Josh Murphy?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left winger) by how closely they match Josh Murphy'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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