Search for The Replacement – Dean Huijsen at Bournemouth

First thing to remember in our analysis is that we evaluate Big 5 Leagues data until the end of the Season. In addition to that, we analyse the statistical similarity between outputs from the defenders. To sum up, we try to get the 3 appropriate replacements according to the league’s data. Given these points, we should start the search for the replacement!

🔍 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝑹𝒆𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆:

🇪🇸 Dean Huijsen
🔴 Bournemouth

After a great season as Bournemouth’s Centre-Back, Dean Huijsen completed his transfer to Real Madrid next season. Recognised for his quality at passing and progressing the ball foward, the Spanish Young Star was one of the most entertaining players to watch.

𝑺𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒔:

🥇 Konstantinos Koulierakis 🇬🇷
🟢 Wolfsburg

📊 92.31%

According to our Statistical Similarity Score, the Greek player has the most similar output to Huijsen. In his first season at Wolfsburg, Konstantinos Koulierakis had a really solid season.

🥈 Leo Østigård 🇳🇴
🔴 Rennes

📊 89.32%

As has been noted in our Statistical Similarity Score, Leo Østigård is the second player with similar output to Dean Huijsen that could be a future signing. With great output in the first half of the season at Rennes, Østigård was then loaned out to Hoffenheim. This could be a cost-effective solution with experience in several competitions!

🥉 Renato Veiga 🇵🇹
⚫️ Juventus

📊 88.99%

All things considered, the third most similar output and sensible transfer to Huijsen is Renato Veiga. Despite being a Chelsea player, Renato Veiga was left out of the squad for the Club World Cup and is looking out for a club exit. Undeniably, the Portuguese player is a great potencial replacement as a left footed CB.

It’s important to realize that this 3 players are exceptional players. In terms of the potencial transfers, all three fits that criteria. Despite the quality of Renato Veiga and Leo Østigård, Bounemouth wants to add a young quality player to their team in order to compete in the Premier League as well as to hold great resale value.