Nathan Aké — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Manchester City · ENG-Premier League · age 31 · €11m
Nathan Aké is a versatile ball-playing defender, showcasing elite qualities in both centre-back and left-back roles. With a top 21% rating among positional peers, he excels in touches and accurate final-third passes, making him a key contributor to build-up play and attacking transitions. While he has struggled with injuries, his ability to win possession in the attacking third and contribute offensively with goals and assists underscores his importance to Manchester City's defensive and attacking dynamics.
Strengths
- Touches /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
- Shots /90
- Possession won in att. third /90
Weaknesses
- Accurate long balls /90
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Nathan Aké?
- The players most statistically similar to Nathan Aké (centre back) are Yuri Berchiche, Piero Hincapié, Yaimar Medina, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Nathan Aké play?
- Nathan Aké plays as a centre back for Manchester City in the ENG-Premier League.
- What is Nathan Aké's market value?
- Nathan Aké's market value is €11m.
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