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Aleix Febas
Central Midfield / Spain / Elche CF
52 OVR
Profile
Key strength: Work rate
Box-to-box midfielder
Nestled in 9th place with a patchy run of DWLDL form, Elche CF are searching for consistency in a campaign of near-misses and hard-fought draws. At the heart of their midfield, 30-year-old Aleix Febas has quietly established himself as one of the most reliable figures in the squad. The Spanish box-to-box midfielder has been ever-present this season, racking up 27 appearances and 2,330 minutes—testament to his durability and importance. While his return of 3 goals and 1 assist may not grab headlines, Febas's true value lies in his relentless work rate and tactical intelligence. His passing rating of 57 (his strongest attribute) underscores his role as the connective tissue between defense and attack, knitting together transitions while maintaining positional discipline. Priced at €5 million, the former Real Madrid youth product represents significant capital for a club of Elche's stature. As they look to convert those draws into wins and push up the table, Febas's experience and availability—accumulating just 4 yellow cards across 27 matches—will prove invaluable in the congested midfield battlegrounds ahead.