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Replace Alex Baena

Statistically similar 2025/26 players based on per-90 output, defensive activity, role group and tactical fit. Estimated fees are not official market values — model-derived estimates from public football data.

What Atlético Madrid would lose

Profile being replaced — public football data, model-derived role scores.

Goals

2

Assists

3

G+A

5

Shots

29

SoT

7

Crosses

117

Fouls won

29

Tackles won

11

Interceptions

16

Attack

32

Creation

88

Progression

70

Role score

56

Transfer fit

58

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Oviedo · La Liga · Creative Winger · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (87.39249584621687%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-9); cheaper by ~€43.9M.

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Chelsea · Premier League · Creative Winger · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (85.32903629855113%); tactical fit is good.

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Riccardo Sottil

Lecce · Serie A · Creative Winger · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (84.39430474346432%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€44.4M.

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Osasuna · La Liga · Creative Winger · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (86.51871009294159%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€46.1M.

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Arsenal · Premier League · Creative Winger · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (82.39605777482281%); tactical fit is good.

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Newcastle United · Premier League · Creative Winger · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (83.45389215275893%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-10); cheaper by ~€10M.

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Romain Del Castillo

Brest · Ligue 1 · Creative Winger · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (82.71074188130083%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+8); cheaper by ~€41.6M.

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Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 1 · Creative Winger · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (80.39751000375432%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+8); cheaper by ~€29M.

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Matteo Politano

Napoli · Serie A · Creative Winger · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (85.10795248529965%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€39.6M.

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Bazoumana Touré

Hoffenheim · Bundesliga · Creative Winger · Age 20

Strong stylistic match (82.18591745394964%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€24M; 4 years younger.

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Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · Goal Threat Winger · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (80.8133191092507%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€22M; 3 years younger.

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Lyon · Ligue 1 · Creative Winger · Age 22

Strong stylistic match (79.68644394668706%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€40.4M; 2 years younger.

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Paris FC · Ligue 1 · Creative Winger · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (82.82907933259946%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€40.3M.

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St Pauli · Bundesliga · Creative Winger · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (79.53757264132395%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+8); cheaper by ~€45.1M.

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Napoli · Serie A · Creative Winger · Age 29

Strong stylistic match (81.97881687881647%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-8); cheaper by ~€21M.

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Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · Creative Winger · Age 25

Strong stylistic match (79.72255672387162%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-8).

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Wonderkid regen

Lyon · Ligue 1 · Creative Winger · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (78.15798957072279%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€38.8M; 3 years younger.

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Sebastiano Esposito

Cagliari · Serie A · Creative Winger · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (77.72411454144405%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€39.8M; 1 years younger.

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