Brentford- Games
- 11
- 10 starts
- Minutes
- 919
- 84 a game
- Goals
- 1
- 0.3 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.3 xA
Player profile
919 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Aerial, interceptor centre-back
Ajer wins headers and duels and reads play well. He rarely carries the ball or plays forward, and his passing accuracy is low for the role.
Key strengths
In the air. 2.74 aerials won per 90, percentile 78.
Interceptions. 1.76 interceptions per 90, percentile 78.
Wins duels. Wins 63.9% of duels, percentile 75.
Areas for development
Pass accuracy. 85.9% pass accuracy, percentile 25.
Rarely plays forward. 4.70 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 33.
Rarely carries it. 0.10 dribbles won per 90, percentile 17.
Similar players
- James Tarkowski EvertonGoals 74 v 69 and pass accuracy 25 v 18.
- Maximilian Rohr ElversbergInterceptions 78 v 79, aerials won 78 v 71.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
In the air. 2.74 aerials won per 90, percentile 78.
Interceptions. 1.76 interceptions per 90, percentile 78.
Wins duels. Wins 63.9% of duels, percentile 75.
Areas for development
Pass accuracy. 85.9% pass accuracy, percentile 25.
Rarely plays forward. 4.70 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 33.
Rarely carries it. 0.10 dribbles won per 90, percentile 17.
Similar players
- James Tarkowski EvertonGoals 74 v 69 and pass accuracy 25 v 18.
- Maximilian Rohr ElversbergInterceptions 78 v 79, aerials won 78 v 71.
Against 279 centre-backs
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle
Top fifth in 1 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the own third, left (15%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 52%, Middle third 42%, Final third 7%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 9 | 810 | 1 | 0 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.27 | 4 | 4 | 7.32 |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 7.61 |
11 games
