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BRS means Best Role Score: our assessment of a player in their best role.
D(L) / D(C)
Converted from recorded positions. Positional familiarity has not been assessed.
A way to understand the player’s game.
Current Analogue
Fulham
CD
Both can defend the left channel from centre-back or full-back and give build-up a left-footed route forward, using their athleticism in one-against-one situations.
Bassey's ball carrying is a more established part of his top-flight game; this does not assign the same progression output to Alese.
Historical Analogue
Jérémy Mathieu — Valencia 2013-2014
CD
Alese's ability to work at left-back or left centre-back recalls Mathieu's Valencia transition into the centre, retaining a left-footed passing angle and the capacity to cover wide space.
Mathieu was further along in that role conversion; the comparison does not claim the same positional judgement or aerial output.
Dates unavailable
Winter 2025–26
Source: Wikipedia transfer lists · Historical reference
A style reference for this phase, not a prediction of Aji Alese’s ceiling.
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A way to understand the player’s game.
Current Analogue
Fulham
CD
Both can defend the left channel from centre-back or full-back and give build-up a left-footed route forward, using their athleticism in one-against-one situations.
Bassey's ball carrying is a more established part of his top-flight game; this does not assign the same progression output to Alese.
Historical Analogue
Jérémy Mathieu — Valencia 2013-2014
CD
Alese's ability to work at left-back or left centre-back recalls Mathieu's Valencia transition into the centre, retaining a left-footed passing angle and the capacity to cover wide space.
Mathieu was further along in that role conversion; the comparison does not claim the same positional judgement or aerial output.
A style reference for this phase, not a prediction of Aji Alese’s ceiling.
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