Who should replace Rayan Aït-Nouri?
LB/LMManchester City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRayan Aït-Nouri's profile ↗
If a club needs to replace Rayan Aït-Nouri, the best-fitting left backs are Sergio Reguilón, Jude Bellingham, Nuno Tavares. Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (82/100 overall). A cheaper option: Niels Nkounkou at about €2.8m. Data as of July 2026.
Best replacements for Rayan Aït-Nouri
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergio Reguilónsimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €3.4m | 92 | 82 |
| 2 | Jude Bellinghamsimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 23 | €123m | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Nuno Tavaressimilar↗ | Lazio | 26 | €13m | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Ian Maatsensimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 24 | €28m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Nuno Mendessimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 24 | €77m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Alphonso Daviessimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 26 | €39m | 89 | 75 |
| 7 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Niels Nkounkousimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €2.8m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Samuel Linosimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 27 | €18m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Pervis Estupiñánsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 28 | €11m | 88 | 74 |
| 12 | Alieu Faderasimilar↗ | Como | 25 | €4.6m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rayan Aït-Nouri
≈ 100% Rayan Aït-Nouri · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Rayan Aït-Nouri · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Rayan Aït-Nouri · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rayan Aït-Nouri?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Sergio Reguilón (Brentford) does the closest job to Rayan Aït-Nouri, at 92/100 on profile. Jude Bellingham and Nuno Tavares follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Rayan Aït-Nouri?
Yes — Niels Nkounkou (Eintracht Frankfurt) plays a similar left back role at roughly €2.8m, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Rayan Aït-Nouri?
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