Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Ainsley Maitland-Niles
DoB: 8/29/1997 (25 years old)
Position: D/WB (RL), DM, M (C)
Club: Arsenal
Division: English Premier Division
Nationality: ENG
EU National: No
Contract Start: 6/15/2020
Contract End: 6/30/2026
Transfer Value: $450K - $4.4M
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Reasonable
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 156 lbs
All-time Apps: 147
All-time Gls: 2
Current Ability: 126
Potential Ability: 145
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 10 |
| Crossing | 11 |
| Dribbling | 13 |
| Finishing | 7 |
| First Touch | 12 |
| Free Kicks | 8 |
| Heading | 6 |
| Long Shots | 10 |
| Long Throws | 8 |
| Marking | 10 |
| Passing | 13 |
| Penalties | 14 |
| Tackling | 11 |
| Technique | 12 |
Mental
| Aggression | 10 |
| Anticipation | 11 |
| Bravery | 10 |
| Composure | 12 |
| Concentration | 10 |
| Decisions | 11 |
| Determination | 10 |
| Flair | 12 |
| Leadership | 7 |
| Off the Ball | 14 |
| Positioning | 10 |
| Teamwork | 13 |
| Vision | 11 |
| Work Rate | 8 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 14 |
| Agility | 15 |
| Balance | 14 |
| Jumping Reach | 8 |
| Natural Fitness | 13 |
| Pace | 14 |
| Stamina | 13 |
| Strength | 10 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 20 |
| Temperament | 13 |
| Sportsmanship | 12 |
| Professionalism | 10 |
| Pressure | 13 |
| Loyalty | 13 |
| Injury Proneness | 9 |
| Important Matches | 12 |
| Dirtiness | 9 |
| Controversy | 12 |
| Consistency | 12 |
| Ambition | 14 |
| Adaptability | 13 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 2 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 2 |
| Reflexes | 3 |
| Punching Tendency | 2 |
| One on Ones | 2 |
| Kicking | 1 |
| Handling | 2 |
| Eccentricity | 2 |
| Communication | 1 |
| Command of Area | 1 |
| Aerial Reach | 4 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Ferdi KadıoğluFenerbahçe
Turkish Super League
D/WB (RL)
23
95%
83%
84%
91%
João CanceloFC Bayern
Bundesliga
D/WB (RL)
29
90%
96%
89%
90%
Joshua BrenetFC Twente
Eredivisie
D/WB (RL)
29
90%
82%
82%
89%
Íñigo LekueA. Bilbao
Spanish First Division
D/WB (RL), M/AM (R)
30
86%
88%
84%
88%
Davide ZappacostaAtalanta
Italian Serie A
D/WB (RL), M (R)
31
87%
77%
82%
87%
Joakim MæhleAtalanta
Italian Serie A
D/WB (RL)
26
88%
83%
83%
87%
Philipp MwenePSV
Eredivisie
D/WB (RL)
29
87%
84%
72%
86%
Josip JuranovićUnion Berlin
Bundesliga
D/WB (RL)
27
84%
85%
76%
86%
CédricArsenal
English Premier Division
D/WB (RL)
31
88%
90%
72%
85%
Elseid HysajLazio
Italian Serie A
D/WB (RL)
29
85%
86%
77%
84%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu |
Fenerbahçe | Turkish Super League | D/WB (RL) | 23 | 95% | 83% | 84% | 91% |
| João Cancelo |
FC Bayern | Bundesliga | D/WB (RL) | 29 | 90% | 96% | 89% | 90% |
| Joshua Brenet |
FC Twente | Eredivisie | D/WB (RL) | 29 | 90% | 82% | 82% | 89% |
| Íñigo Lekue |
A. Bilbao | Spanish First Division | D/WB (RL), M/AM (R) | 30 | 86% | 88% | 84% | 88% |
| Davide Zappacosta |
Atalanta | Italian Serie A | D/WB (RL), M (R) | 31 | 87% | 77% | 82% | 87% |
| Joakim Mæhle |
Atalanta | Italian Serie A | D/WB (RL) | 26 | 88% | 83% | 83% | 87% |
| Philipp Mwene |
PSV | Eredivisie | D/WB (RL) | 29 | 87% | 84% | 72% | 86% |
| Josip Juranović |
Union Berlin | Bundesliga | D/WB (RL) | 27 | 84% | 85% | 76% | 86% |
| Cédric |
Arsenal | English Premier Division | D/WB (RL) | 31 | 88% | 90% | 72% | 85% |
| Elseid Hysaj |
Lazio | Italian Serie A | D/WB (RL) | 29 | 85% | 86% | 77% | 84% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2030
32
Reims
Ligue 2 BKT
4
0
1
7.05
0.04
0.11
86%
6.50
1.00
1.00
1.50
1.75
-
2029
31
Reims
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2028
30
Reims
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
2 (6)
0
0
6.74
0.06
0.06
94%
3.38
0.40
1.19
3.38
1.59
-
2027
29
OL
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
15 (2)
1
0
6.74
0.02
0.04
88%
6.08
0.45
1.68
2.72
2.39
-
2026
28
OL
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
31
1
3
6.81
0.04
0.06
87%
5.26
0.97
1.41
2.48
2.51
-
2025
27
OL
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
26
0
2
6.86
0.12
0.09
85%
4.17
1.12
1.37
1.98
1.59
-
2024
26
OL
Ligue 1 Uber Eats
30
3
2
6.89
0.10
0.05
88%
3.23
1.46
0.88
1.96
1.65
-
2023
25
Arsenal
English Premier Division
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 32 | Reims | Ligue 2 BKT | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7.05 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 86% | 6.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 1.75 | - |
| 2029 | 31 | Reims | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2028 | 30 | Reims | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 2 (6) | 0 | 0 | 6.74 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 94% | 3.38 | 0.40 | 1.19 | 3.38 | 1.59 | - |
| 2027 | 29 | OL | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 15 (2) | 1 | 0 | 6.74 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 88% | 6.08 | 0.45 | 1.68 | 2.72 | 2.39 | - |
| 2026 | 28 | OL | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 31 | 1 | 3 | 6.81 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 87% | 5.26 | 0.97 | 1.41 | 2.48 | 2.51 | - |
| 2025 | 27 | OL | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 26 | 0 | 2 | 6.86 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 85% | 4.17 | 1.12 | 1.37 | 1.98 | 1.59 | - |
| 2024 | 26 | OL | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 30 | 3 | 2 | 6.89 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 88% | 3.23 | 1.46 | 0.88 | 1.96 | 1.65 | - |
| 2023 | 25 | Arsenal | English Premier Division | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |