Cheaper alternatives to Zak Sturge
LB/CBMillwall · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitZak Sturge's profile ↗
Zak Sturge is a left-back/centre-back for Millwall in the Championship, aged 22, with a market value of €4m. For those looking for cheaper alternatives to Sturge, consider players like Fabio Ferraro from FCV Dender, valued at €1m, and John Tolkin of Holstein Kiel, valued at €2m, both with a fit score of 86/100. Brando Moruzzi from Empoli and Bjorn Meijer of Club Brugge KV also present budget options, with values of €1m and €3m, respectively.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 89 | 87 |
| 2 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 89 | 86 |
| 3 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 86 | 86 |
| 4 | Bjorn Meijersimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €2.8m | 86 | 86 |
| 5 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €2.3m | 89 | 86 |
| 6 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €900k | 91 | 86 |
| 7 | Anton Ekerothsimilar↗ | HamKam | 25 | €600k | 83 | 85 |
| 8 | Nolan Gillotsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 24 | €500k | 88 | 85 |
| 9 | Yusuf Özdemirsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 25 | €3.1m | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Tommaso Corazzasimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €1.6m | 84 | 85 |
| 11 | Orest Lebedenkosimilar↗ | Vizela | 28 | €600k | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Vasilios Zagaritissimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 25 | €3.2m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Zak Sturge
≈ 100% Zak Sturge · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Zak Sturge · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Zak Sturge · strong: Big chances created, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Zak Sturge?
Nolan Gillot (RAAL La Louvière) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 85/100 match to Zak Sturge.
Who is the best-value alternative to Zak Sturge?
Fabio Ferraro offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 87/100 at about €1.2m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Zak Sturge?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (left back) by how closely they match Zak Sturge'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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