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Who should replace Max Aarons?

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

If a club needs to replace Max Aarons, the best-fitting right backs are Nélson Semedo, Álex Jiménez, Kevin Mbabu. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton) matches the role at 92/100 on tactical profile (75/100 overall). A cheaper option: Omar Haktab Traore at about €1.9m. Data as of July 2026.

Best replacements for Max Aarons

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Nélson Semedosimilar↗Wolverhampton30€5.5m9275
2Álex Jiménezsimilar↗Bournemouth20€20m9180
3Kevin Mbabusimilar↗FC Augsburg28€2.3m9082
4Issa Kaborésimilar↗Luton Town22€4.1m9081
5Djed Spencesimilar↗Tottenham Hotspur25€31m9075
6Vitinhosimilar↗Burnley24€8.7m9078
7Andoni Gorosabelsimilar↗Deportivo Alavés27€2.9m8976
8Omar Haktab Traoresimilar↗1. FC Heidenheim26€1.9m8980
9Pasquale Mazzocchisimilar↗SSC Napoli28€1.4m8975
10Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗Sevilla22€9.7m8981
11Marvin Parksimilar↗Las Palmas23€1.1m8882
12Jordan Lotombasimilar↗Nice25€3.6m8876

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

Why these players match Max Aarons

1. Nélson SemedoWolverhampton75/100

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

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

2. Álex JiménezBournemouth80/100

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

Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Possession won in att. third /90

3. Kevin MbabuFC Augsburg82/100

≈ 100% Max Aarons · strong: Accurate crosses, Successful dribbles · medium reliability

Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Max Aarons?

By Doppel's tactical-fit score, Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton) does the closest job to Max Aarons, at 92/100 on profile. Álex Jiménez and Kevin Mbabu follow.

Is there a cheaper player who can replace Max Aarons?

Yes — Omar Haktab Traore (1. FC Heidenheim) plays a similar right back role at roughly €1.9m, a 80/100 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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