Best Defensive defenders by Season Rating in Eerste Divisie 26/27

The best defensive defenders in Eerste Divisie in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Laros of Den Bosch is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Eerste Divisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 58.5, and D. Vianello has been the form player this season, grading 38.3, and M. Mariani leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: F. Van Den Eynden has improved his Season rating most, up +30.4 on last season, while D. Vianello's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +9.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, F. Van Den Eynden of Helmond Sport is the most valuable name in this group at 18.7.

F. Van Den Eynden+30.4SsN

Helmond Sport · 24/25→25/26

F. Van Den Eynden18.7val

Helmond Sport

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	Player	Team
1	D. Vianello Centre-back	FC OSS	24	38.3	38±0%	571.8%
2	F. Van Den Eynden Centre-back	Helmond Sport	26	36.1	36533.3%	478.7%
3	M. Laros Full-back	Den Bosch	20	35.3	35±0%	59±0%
4	B. Koglin Centre-back	Helmond Sport	29	32.3	32±0%	34±0%
5	V. Zumberi Centre-back	Vitesse	23	29.1	29±0%	55±0%
6	M. Tol Centre-back	Roda	28	26.8	27±0%	43±0%
7	J. Zwart Full-back	Jong AZ	19	25	25±0%	53±0%
8	D. Vos Centre-back	Emmen	24	24.5	2521.9%	553.6%
9	Julian Kuijpers Full-back	FC OSS	22	24.2	24±0%	52±0%
10	W. Coomans Centre-back	MVV	24	23.7	2430.7%	519%
11	Jeffry Fortes Centre-back	Den Bosch	37	23.2	23±0%	13±0%
12	N. Twisk Centre-back	Jong AZ	23	22.8	23130.3%	535.2%
13	L. Wouters Centre-back	Vitesse	27	22.7	23118.3%	4515.6%
14	Lars de Blok Full-back	VVV Venlo	22	22.1	22±0%	58±0%
15	L. Beerten Centre-back	Roda	23	21.8	22±0%	53±0%
16	D. Mirani Centre-back	Heracles	30	19	19±0%	41±0%
17	Viggo Plantinga Full-back	Jong Utrecht	17	18.9	19±0%	56±0%
18	E. Butera Centre-back	Jong Ajax	20	18.8	19±0%	51±0%
19	S. Dekkers Full-back	Helmond Sport	22	17.4	17±0%	48±0%
20	R. Akmum Centre-back	Den Bosch	25	16.2	162.5%	491.2%
21	É. Clancy Centre-back	VVV Venlo	22	15.5	16	53
22	P. Ugwu Full-back	FC Volendam	20	15.5	168.3%	5616.5%
23	L. Schoppema Full-back	De Graafschap	22	15.4	1542.8%	562.6%
24	L. van Gelderen Centre-back	Waalwijk	25	15.1	15±0%	48±0%
25	D. Beukers Full-back	FC Volendam	22	13.9	14275.7%	521.6%
26	D. van der Kust Full-back	Heracles	25	13.3	13±0%	57±0%
27	Djairo Tehubyuluw Full-back	MVV	21	11.1	11152.3%	482.8%
28	F. Dicke Full-back	MVV	22	11.1	1112.1%	483.2%
29	M. Mariani Full-back	FC OSS	21	10.9	11	517.8%
30	O. Renfrum Centre-back	FC Eindhoven	19	10.4	10	33
31	K. Kasanwirjo Centre-back	Jong Ajax	17	10.2	10	46
32	I. Pata Full-back	FC OSS	25	8.8	9±0%	42±0%
33	David Vicente Full-back	Heracles	27	7.6	8590.9%	4311.3%
34	T. Vianello Full-back	Almere City FC	21	7.5	8	53
35	M. Engel Full-back	Almere City FC	23	6.9	777.8%	4813.6%
36	M. Kuipers Full-back	MVV	20	5.1	5	48
37	F. Al Mazyani Full-back	Waalwijk	21	3.8	4±0%	50±0%
38	J. Van den Bergh Centre-back	NAC Breda	31	3.1	3±0%	14±0%
39	O. Achouitar Full-back	Vitesse	21	3	3	53
40	Sinclair de Falco Centre-back	Jong Ajax	18	0.5	1±0%	44124.1%
41	Y. Dede-Lhomme Full-back	Emmen	24	0	0	41