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Aaron Connolly

AttackerRepublic of Ireland26 years old
Market Value
€2.2M
Position
Attacker
Contract Until
2027
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
PLG

AI Scouting Report

Complete ForwardProlific

Connolly operates as a high-volume trigger-man whose statistical profile suggests a player far too potent for the constraints of League One. While his raw goal return sits in the elite top 20% of the division, the real story lies in his relentless shot generation; averaging 4.01 attempts per 90, he ranks in the top 5% for volume, indicating a striker who refuses to be ignored. He isn't just a poacher, though, as his creative output is arguably more impressive, with his assist rate (top 5%) and key pass frequency (top 30%) painting the picture of a sophisticated link-man. Counterintuitively, despite a diminutive frame that leads to a poor 33.3% duel win rate, he is an effective defensive nuisance, utilizing a top-tier press intensity to disrupt build-up play.

0.42G/90
0.21A/90
4.02Shots/90

Based on 1,525 min this season.

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