Cheaper alternatives to James Abankwah
CB/RBWatford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJames Abankwah's profile ↗
James Abankwah is a centre-back/right-back for Watford in the Championship, with 31 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Abankwah, consider Javier Moreno from Albacete Balompié, who has a fit score of 81/100 and a market value of €0m, or Josue Escartin from Red Star FC, with a fit score of 80/100 and also valued at €0m.
12 cheaper alternatives to James Abankwah
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 83 | 80 |
| 4 | Álex Martínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 28 | €600k | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Sergio Cuberosimilar↗ | Eibar | 27 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 6 | Gael Alonsosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €1.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 90 | 79 |
| 8 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 75 | 79 |
| 9 | Lucas Noubisimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 21 | €1.5m | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 79 | 79 |
| 11 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 79 | 79 |
| 12 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 82 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match James Abankwah
≈ 100% James Abankwah · strong: Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% James Abankwah · medium reliability
≈ 100% James Abankwah · strong: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to James Abankwah?
Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €200k with a 81/100 match to James Abankwah.
Who is the best-value alternative to James Abankwah?
Javier Moreno offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 81/100 at about €200k.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to James Abankwah?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match James Abankwah'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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