Central midfielders with the Best Potential in La Liga

The highest-potential central midfielders in La Liga, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

J. Bellingham of Real Madrid is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 94.2, and Pablo Fornals has been the form player this season, grading 67.4, and Alberto Moleiro leads the scoring with 10 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Pablo Fornals has improved his Season rating most, up +43.3 on last season, while T. Almada's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +36.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, J. Bellingham of Real Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 119.2.

Atletico Madrid · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Pablo Fornals+43.3SsN

Real Betis · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

Alberto Moleiro10goals

Villarreal

Most valuable

J. Bellingham119.2val

Real Madrid

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	Player	Team
1	J. Bellingham Central midfielder	Real Madrid	23	6523.9%	941.1%
2	Alberto Moleiro Central midfielder	Villarreal	22	5938.7%	9410%
3	Germán Valera Central midfielder	Elche	24	55238.7%	8733.7%
4	Pablo Barrios Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	23	401%	864.3%
5	Álex Baena Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	25	3529.2%	839.1%
6	Javi Rueda Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	24	3834.9%	8224.3%
7	Sergio Carreira Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	25	3389.6%	81±0%
8	L. Agoumé Central midfielder	Sevilla	24	4917.4%	810.6%
9	E. Camavinga Central midfielder	Real Madrid	23	3125.4%	811.2%
10	T. Kubo Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	25	4272.5%	813.5%
11	Hugo Sotelo Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	22	22140.7%	813.5%
12	Fer López Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	22	26200%	804.2%
13	Diego López Central midfielder	Valencia	24	3133.1%	8010.5%
14	A. Tchouaméni Central midfielder	Real Madrid	26	4048.2%	797.7%
15	Oso Central midfielder	Sevilla	23	28	79
16	Urko González Central midfielder	Espanyol	25	3018.8%	794.5%
17	Miguel Román Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	23	24	79
18	T. Almada Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	25	3158.4%	7889.5%
19	Rodrigo Mendoza Central midfielder	Elche	21	2279.2%	7719.5%
20	L. Beltrán Central midfielder	Valencia	25	2325.9%	759.8%
21	Antonio Blanco Central midfielder	Alaves	26	5569.3%	755.9%
22	Beñat Turrientes Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	24	24281%	753.3%
23	L. Sučić Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	23	223.3%	755.7%
24	C. Echeverri Central midfielder	Girona	20	1071.7%	7422.4%
25	Peque Fernández Central midfielder	Sevilla	23	1895.7%	742.5%
26	F. Valverde Central midfielder	Real Madrid	28	665.1%	7315.9%
27	Marc Aguado Central midfielder	Elche	26	42155.2%	7122.3%
28	T. Fernández Central midfielder	Oviedo	22	1758.6%	718.2%
29	P. Gueye Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	5125.2%	7112.9%
30	Pol Lozano Central midfielder	Espanyol	26	3335.2%	716%
31	R. Vargas Central midfielder	Sevilla	28	52379.6%	701.9%
32	Iker Losada Central midfielder	Levante	25	21133.3%	687.7%
33	Rodrigo Riquelme Central midfielder	Real Betis	26	14100%	685.5%
34	T. Buchanan Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	43398.8%	684.9%
35	U. Raghouber Central midfielder	Levante	23	971.2%	674.5%
36	Jofre Carreras Central midfielder	Espanyol	25	1057.9%	6717.7%
37	B. Mendy Central midfielder	Sevilla	26	2326%	6633.3%
38	André Almeida Central midfielder	Valencia	26	1645.8%	6616.9%
39	Pablo Ibáñez Central midfielder	Alaves	27	3367.2%	639.8%
40	N. Deossa Central midfielder	Real Betis	26	6238.9%	6349.3%
41	Alfon González Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	1922.9%	6313%
42	Santi Comesaña Central midfielder	Villarreal	29	555.9%	6113.8%
43	N. Molina Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	28	3018.8%	5918.6%
44	Carles Aleñá Central midfielder	Alaves	28	2816.9%	5813.5%
45	F. de Jong Central midfielder	Barcelona	29	48119.1%	5810.6%
46	Carlos Soler Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	29	44146.3%	575.4%
47	M. Arambarri Central midfielder	Getafe	30	543.7%	5611%
48	Pablo Fornals Central midfielder	Real Betis	30	67179.7%	561.2%
49	D. Sow Central midfielder	Sevilla	29	4968.9%	568.4%
50	L. Ilić Central midfielder	Oviedo	27	1442.6%	553.7%