Cheaper alternatives to Max Alleyne
CBWatford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMax Alleyne's profile ↗
Max Alleyne is a centre-back for Watford in the Championship, currently valued at €8m with 16 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Alleyne include Linus Gechter from Hertha BSC, valued at €3m with a fit score of 82/100, and Emin Bayram from KVC Westerlo, valued at €4m with the same fit score. For a budget alternative to Alleyne, consider George Campbell of West Bromwich Albion or Nikolai Soyset Hopland from SC Heerenveen, both valued at €2m and fitting well into a similar role.
12 cheaper alternatives to Max Alleyne
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linus Gechtersimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 22 | €3.2m | 81 | 83 |
| 2 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 81 | 82 |
| 3 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 83 | 81 |
| 4 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Álex Martínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 28 | €600k | 93 | 81 |
| 6 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 83 | 81 |
| 7 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 82 | 81 |
| 8 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 84 | 81 |
| 9 | Ümit Akdağsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 23 | €6.4m | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | Gabriele Calvanisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €3.7m | 83 | 81 |
| 11 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 78 | 81 |
| 12 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 83 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Max Alleyne
≈ 100% Max Alleyne · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Max Alleyne · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Max Alleyne · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Max Alleyne?
Bryan Goncalves (FCV Dender) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €500k with a 81/100 match to Max Alleyne.
Who is the best-value alternative to Max Alleyne?
Linus Gechter offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 83/100 at about €3.2m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Max Alleyne?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Max Alleyne'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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