Players like Claudio Aquino
CAMVélez Sarsfield · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitClaudio Aquino's profile ↗
Claudio Aquino is an attacking midfielder for Vélez Sarsfield in the Argentine Liga Profesional. In 2024, he made 27 appearances, scoring 9 goals and providing 4 assists. Players similar to Aquino include Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo, fit 83/100), Kenan Yıldız (Juventus, fit 85/100), and Paulo Dybala (AS Roma, fit 84/100), all of whom share a comparable role and statistical profile.
About Claudio Aquino
Claudio Aquino is a dynamic attacking midfielder who excels as a playmaker, showcasing elite vision and precision in the final third. With a top 1% Sofascore rating, he consistently influences matches, contributing 9 goals and 4 assists in 27 appearances this season. His ability to win aerial duels and deliver accurate long balls highlights his versatility and effectiveness in creating chances, although his defensive contributions could be improved. At 35, his durability is a significant asset, missing few games and remaining a vital presence for Vélez Sarsfield.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls.
12 players most similar to Claudio Aquino
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giorgian de Arrascaetasimilar↗ | Flamengo | 32 | €15m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Paulo Dybalasimilar↗ | AS Roma | 33 | €5.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Ademola Lookmansimilar↗ | Atalanta | 29 | €44m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Rayan Cherkisimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | €98m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Mason Greenwoodsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €53m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €43m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 90 | 86 |
| 10 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Neymarsimilar↗ | Santos | 34 | €8.5m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Ernest Muçisimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 25 | €12m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Claudio Aquino
≈ 100% Claudio Aquino · strong: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Claudio Aquino · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Claudio Aquino · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Claudio Aquino?
By Doppel's fit score, Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo) is the closest profile to Claudio Aquino, with a 83/100 overall match. Kenan Yıldız and Paulo Dybala are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Claudio Aquino?
Yes. Paulo Dybala (AS Roma) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €5.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Claudio Aquino?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Claudio Aquino's 2024 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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