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Players like Álvaro Aguado

CMEspanyol · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitÁlvaro Aguado's profile ↗

Álvaro Aguado is a central midfielder for Espanyol in LaLiga 2, with 32 appearances, 1 goal, and 2 assists in the 2023/24 season. Players similar to Aguado include John Swift from West Bromwich Albion, who has a fit score of 85/100, and Joe Rothwell from Leeds United, with a fit score of 82/100. Both players share comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking similar midfield talent.

About Álvaro Aguado

Álvaro Aguado is a precision playmaker, excelling in orchestrating attacks with his exceptional long balls and accurate crosses, placing him in the top 7% among his peers. His ability to deliver key passes and find teammates in the final third showcases his creative vision, making him a vital asset in midfield. With an impressive availability record, having missed no games over the last three seasons, Aguado's consistency further underlines his value as a reliable contributor for Espanyol.

Strengths: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Álvaro Aguado

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Joe Rothwellsimilar↗Leeds United31€600k9182
2John Swiftsimilar↗West Bromwich Albion31€800k9185
3Barry Bannansimilar↗Sheffield Wednesday37€200k9082
4Kike Pérezsimilar↗Venezia29€2.3m8983
5Tiago Silvasimilar↗Vitória SC33€2.3m8982
6Alexandru Maximsimilar↗Gaziantep FK36€300k8985
7Angel Gomessimilar↗Lille26€11m8882
8Ryotaro Itosimilar↗Sint-Truidense VV28€5.8m8884
9İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗FC Barcelona36€1.9m8884
10Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗Hatayspor28€800k8784
11Imrân Louzasimilar↗Watford27€13m8782
12Lucas Da Cunhasimilar↗Como25€18m8782

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Álvaro Aguado

1. Joe RothwellLeeds United82/100

≈ 100% Álvaro Aguado · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90

2. John SwiftWest Bromwich Albion85/100

≈ 100% Álvaro Aguado · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90

3. Barry BannanSheffield Wednesday82/100

≈ 100% Álvaro Aguado · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Álvaro Aguado?

By Doppel's fit score, Joe Rothwell (Leeds United) is the closest profile to Álvaro Aguado, with a 82/100 overall match. John Swift and Barry Bannan are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Álvaro Aguado?

Yes. Barry Bannan (Sheffield Wednesday) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €200k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Álvaro Aguado?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Álvaro Aguado's 2023/24 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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