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Replace Marc Cucurella

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 Chelsea would lose

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

Goals

1

Assists

4

G+A

5

Shots

20

SoT

6

Crosses

41

Fouls won

29

Tackles won

40

Interceptions

28

Attack

61

Creation

53

Progression

57

Role score

57

Transfer fit

70

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Nico Schlotterbeck

Dortmund · Bundesliga · Fullback · Age 26

Strong stylistic match (87.4437264950229%); tactical fit is good; 1 years younger.

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Rayan Aït-Nouri

Manchester City · Premier League · Fullback · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (83.52406749881868%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+12); cheaper by ~€13M; 3 years younger.

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Real Betis · La Liga · Fullback · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (84.93780753444427%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€48.6M.

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Barcelona · La Liga · Fullback · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (81.80419880668083%); tactical fit is good.

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Leeds United · Premier League · Fullback · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (79.69024781554592%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+9); cheaper by ~€39.6M.

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Nico O’Reilly

Manchester City · Premier League · Fullback · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (84.55661742122605%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-10); 6 years younger.

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Barcelona · La Liga · Fullback · Age 31

Strong stylistic match (79.65116286044612%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+17); cheaper by ~€41.3M.

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Thierry Correia

Valencia · La Liga · Fullback · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (77.74355054631576%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+14); cheaper by ~€48.9M.

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Strasbourg · Ligue 1 · Fullback · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (80.45539698144412%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€33.2M; 4 years younger.

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Fulham · Premier League · Fullback · Age 30

Strong stylistic match (79.48832051548968%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+10); cheaper by ~€40.1M.

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Metz · Ligue 1 · Fullback · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (77.84567286233633%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€49.3M.

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Wonderkid regen

Brentford · Premier League · Fullback · Age 21

Strong stylistic match (81.45248026345945%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€18M; 6 years younger.

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Augsburg · Bundesliga · Fullback · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (80.1667934142317%); tactical fit is good; weaker role score (-9); cheaper by ~€47.1M.

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Mainz 05 · Bundesliga · Fullback · Age 32

Strong stylistic match (81.41241298201271%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€50.9M.

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Jurriën Timber

Arsenal · Premier League · Fullback · Age 24

Strong stylistic match (80.0935262197639%); tactical fit is good; 3 years younger.

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Girona · La Liga · Fullback · Age 23

Strong stylistic match (79.27704976217261%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€41.2M; 4 years younger.

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RB Leipzig · Bundesliga · Fullback · Age 28

Strong stylistic match (76.31506933367041%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€39.2M.

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Manchester City · Premier League · Fullback · Age 27

Strong stylistic match (77.02268273724724%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€9M.

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