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Who should replace Max Aarons?

RBBournemouth · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMax Aarons's profile ↗

Max Aarons is a right-back for Bournemouth in the Premier League, having made 20 appearances in the 2023/24 season. For those seeking the best replacement for Aarons, Álex Jiménez from Fiorentina, with a fit score of 83/100, and Juanlu Sánchez of Sevilla, also at 83/100, offer strong tactical fits. Players similar to Aarons include Carlos Puga from Málaga CF and Omar Haktab Traore from 1. FC Heidenheim, providing viable alternatives.

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Best replacements for Max Aarons

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Carlos Pugasimilar↗Málaga CF26€800k9280
2Álex Jiménezsimilar↗Fiorentina21€20m9283
3Omar Haktab Traoresimilar↗1. FC Heidenheim28€1.9m9182
4Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗Sevilla23€9.7m9183
5Elijah Dijkstrasimilar↗AZ Alkmaar20€5.6m9079
6Mathys Tourrainesimilar↗Clermont Foot25€600k9081
7Saël Kumbedisimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg21€12m9082
8Ali Maamarsimilar↗RSC Anderlecht21€2.6m9081
9Rubén Peñasimilar↗Leganés35€400k9082
10Thierry Correiasimilar↗Venezia27€2.6m8981
11Diogo Spencersimilar↗FC Alverca22€900k8980
12Andrei Rațiusimilar↗Rayo Vallecano28€17m8980

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

Why these players match Max Aarons

1. Carlos PugaMálaga CF80/100

≈ 100% Max Aarons · strong: Successful dribbles, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability

Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Tackles + interceptions /90

2. Álex JiménezFiorentina83/100

≈ 100% Max Aarons · strong: Successful dribbles, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability

Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90

3. Omar Haktab Traore1. FC Heidenheim82/100

≈ 100% Max Aarons · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability

Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Successful dribbles /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Max Aarons?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Carlos Puga (Málaga CF) does the closest job to Max Aarons, at 92/100 on profile. Álex Jiménez and Omar Haktab Traore follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Max Aarons?

Yes — Mathys Tourraine (Clermont Foot) plays a similar right back role at roughly €600k, a 81/100 match.

How does Doppel find replacements for Max Aarons?

Doppel learns Max Aarons's role profile from his 2023/24 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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