Players like Brandon Aguilera
CM/CDMRio Ave · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBrandon Aguilera's profile ↗
The players most similar to Brandon Aguilera are Alexander Nollenberger, Laurin Ulrich, Rafael Lubach. Doppel rates Alexander Nollenberger (1. FC Magdeburg) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Alexander Nollenberger scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Brandon Aguilera emerges as a dynamic box-to-box midfielder, blending goal-scoring ability with effective dribbling and crossing. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 44% of his peers, his finishing prowess ranks in the top 6%, showcasing his potential to impact games. However, his injury history raises concerns about his durability, having missed significant time in the past three seasons. Still, when fit, Aguilera can be a valuable asset in the midfield, capable of contributing offensively while also linking play effectively.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles. Availability: 31 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Brandon Aguilera
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Nollenbergersimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 29 | €800k | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Laurin Ulrichsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 21 | €3.2m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 90 | 85 |
| 5 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Rachid Koudasimilar↗ | Mantova | 24 | €2.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Kacper Kozłowskisimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 23 | €5.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Noël Asékosimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 21 | €12m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Thomas Brunssimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 34 | €200k | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Dani Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 38 | €100k | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Brandon Aguilera
≈ 100% Brandon Aguilera · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Brandon Aguilera · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Brandon Aguilera · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Brandon Aguilera?
By Doppel's fit score, Alexander Nollenberger (1. FC Magdeburg) is the closest profile to Brandon Aguilera, with a 83/100 overall match. Laurin Ulrich and Rafael Lubach are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Brandon Aguilera?
Yes. Alexander Nollenberger (1. FC Magdeburg) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Brandon Aguilera?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Brandon Aguilera's 2025/26 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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