Who should replace Ola Aina?
RB/LBNottingham Forest · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOla Aina's profile ↗
Ola Aina is a right-back/left-back for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, with 18 appearances in the 2025/26 season. The best replacements for Aina include Marios Vrousai from Rio Ave, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Thomas Meunier from Lille, with a fit score of 80/100. Both players offer tactical compatibility as potential options for teams seeking players similar to Aina.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marios Vrousaisimilar↗ | Rio Ave | 28 | €3.1m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Marvin Senayasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 25 | €3.1m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Thomas Meuniersimilar↗ | Lille | 35 | €1.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Krépin Diattasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €5.8m | 87 | 79 |
| 5 | Cláudio Wincksimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €800k | 87 | 80 |
| 6 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Álex Jiménezsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €20m | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 23 | €11m | 86 | 79 |
| 10 | Arthursimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €7.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 11 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.7m | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Mats Wieffersimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 27 | €24m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ola Aina
≈ 100% Ola Aina · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ola Aina · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Ola Aina · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Shots /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ola Aina?
By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) does the closest job to Ola Aina, at 90/100 on profile. Marvin Senaya and Thomas Meunier follow.
Is there a cheaper player who can replace Ola Aina?
Yes — Cláudio Winck (Kasımpaşa) plays a similar right back role at roughly €800k, a 80/100 match.
How does Doppel find replacements for Ola Aina?
Doppel learns Ola Aina's role profile from his 2025/26 season and ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they do the same job, adjusted for league strength.
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