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Evidence-led scouting reportGlobal rank #14

Kerim AlajbegovicLeft-sided goal-threat creator

I see Kerim Alajbegovic as a left-sided goal-threat creator. He gets to his shots regularly and turns his final ball into clear openings for teammates. His shot volume is 4.14 per 90 (97th percentile); big-chance creation is 0.47 per 90 (86th percentile) among comparable wide players. There is a clear weapon here. Movement away from the ball and the choices after opponents remove his preferred lane still need film.

Current club

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Current competition

Bundesliga

Position

LW · Left Winger

Senior sample

1,912 minutes

Performance sample club

Red Bull Salzburg

Performance sample competition

Austrian Bundesliga

Performance sample season

2025/26

01 · Role interpretation

What the published evidence says

The role is not one-dimensional. Take-on volume at 4.99 per 90 reaches the 86th percentile, where he keeps asking defenders to handle him one against one. The unresolved wide-role detail is his response when the first take-on is denied and the consistency of his defensive recovery.

This is a statistical role read, not a claim about fixed position or ceiling. The interpretation is limited to the labelled performance sample and is adjusted for the job the player currently performs.

02 · Lead evidence

The numbers that earn the next watch

Shots per 90

97th pct

4.14 /90

Position-aware percentile inside the published role evidence. Open the full profile for metric definition, coverage and source notes.

Big chances created per 90

86th pct

0.47 /90

Position-aware percentile inside the published role evidence. Open the full profile for metric definition, coverage and source notes.

Crosses

97th pct

6.26 /90

Position-aware percentile inside the published role evidence. Open the full profile for metric definition, coverage and source notes.

03 · Questions for film

Where the evidence stops

  • What is his counter when the first one-versus-one route is taken away?
  • Does his off-ball movement create value before he receives?
  • How reliably does he recover into the team’s defensive structure?

04 · Current verdict

Strong enough to investigate. Not complete enough to pretend.

Kerim Alajbegovic is #14 on the current global board with a strong evidence grade. The score identifies comparative signal; it does not publish a ceiling, tactical-fit guarantee or transfer recommendation. Those conclusions require repeated human observation and comparable future releases.