Players with the Best Potential in Ligue 2 26/27

The highest-potential players in Ligue 2 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

Best goalkeepers in Ligue 2 Best defenders in Ligue 2 Best midfielders in Ligue 2 Best attackers in Ligue 2 Most in-form players in Ligue 2 Top-scoring players in Ligue 2

At a glance

A. Touré of Metz is the standout for raw talent across players in Ligue 2, with a Field Insider Rating of 70.9, and J. Benet has been the form player this season, grading 57.4, and N. Saint-Ruf leads the scoring with 6 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: É. Soumah-Abbad has improved his Season rating most, up +36.8 on last season, while J. Mendes's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +30.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, É. Soumah-Abbad of Metz is the most valuable name in this group at 26.1.

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	Player	Team
1	A. Touré Central midfielder	Metz	20	20185.7%	7121%
2	C. Devenish Centre-back	Metz	25	238.7%	6923.2%
3	T. Hülsmann Goalkeeper	Reims	22	2911.2%	6840.7%
4	R. Lipinski Full-back	Rodez	24	367.9%	671.5%
5	M. Magnin Full-back	Rodez	25	31±0%	661.5%
6	D. Durivaux Centre-back	RED Star FC 93	25	55±0%	66±0%
7	S. Ngapandouetnbu Goalkeeper	Montpellier	23	39±0%	66±0%
8	J. Mendes Central midfielder	Rodez	22	316.1%	641.3%
9	T. Pouilly Centre-back	PAU	23	32±0%	64±0%
10	N. Pays Winger	Montpellier	23	23±0%	63±0%
11	I. Housni Attacking midfielder	Nancy	21	19	63±0%
12	H. Ibrahim Centre-forward	Reims	20	23529.7%	635.3%
13	N. Fernandez-Veliz Centre-back	Nancy	21	29±0%	62±0%
14	E. N'Gatta Centre-back	Sochaux	19	33	62
15	Ali Yousef Musrati Centre-back	Nantes	25	12	61
16	M. Xantippe Full-back	Grenoble	24	42±0%	60±0%
17	D. Guindo Full-back	Reims	23	278.5%	6016.9%
18	T. Delphis Centre-back	Annecy	23	23±0%	59±0%
19	S. Kotto Centre-back	Reims	23	28±0%	591.9%
20	S. Nair Centre-back	Saint Etienne	24	20±0%	585%
21	Everson Centre-forward	Montpellier	22	774.9%	585.2%
22	N. Ahouonon Centre-back	Reims	22	26±0%	58±0%
23	Luís Semedo Centre-forward	Clermont Foot	23	15	58±0%
24	J. Kouadio Full-back	Annecy	27	46±0%	58±0%
25	E. Tacafred Full-back	Nancy	21	20±0%	57±0%
26	N. Zahui Full-back	Grenoble	23	23±0%	57±0%
27	A. Demouchy Centre-back	Guingamp	24	22±0%	57±0%
28	E. Kabeya Centre-back	Clermont Foot	20	25	56
29	G. Poussin Goalkeeper	RED Star FC 93	27	45±0%	560.9%
30	J. Grillot Defensive midfielder	Clermont Foot	20	1312700%	5610.4%
31	L. Perrin Full-back	Nantes	27	276.9%	5510.5%
32	L. Lacroix Centre-back	Dijon	23	11197.4%	5517.6%
33	M. Lecolier Centre-forward	Boulogne	23	1517.2%	5443.1%
34	G. Ott Attacking midfielder	Guingamp	24	12	5431.1%
35	A. Uriev Goalkeeper	Boulogne	22	9165.6%	5452.8%
36	W. Bouabdelli Defensive midfielder	Nancy	26	16±0%	54±0%
37	L. Quenabio Centre-back	Rodez	25	1621.5%	544.8%
38	A. Kerriou Centre-back	Boulogne	23	26	54
39	C. Vidal Centre-back	Grenoble	26	31±0%	52±0%
40	M. Commaret Full-back	Laval	24	14231.7%	5253.7%
41	Blondy Rudolph Nna Noukeu Goalkeeper	Boulogne	25	12±0%	52±0%
42	S. Sanna Defensive midfielder	Laval	27	35±0%	51±0%
43	A. Salama Winger	Reims	26	15	5113.5%
44	W. Benard Defensive midfielder	Laval	23	7	5060.2%
45	T. Meynadier Full-back	Dijon	26	326.1%	5013.8%
46	T. Sainte-Luce Full-back	Montpellier	27	38±0%	48±0%
47	Mamour Ndiaye Goalkeeper	Saint Etienne	20	1949.6%	480.8%
48	É. Soumah-Abbad Central midfielder	Metz	23	48343.9%	457.9%
49	G. Larsonneur Goalkeeper	Saint Etienne	29	4112.7%	45±0%
50	A. Linguet Centre-back	Dunkerque	27	14±0%	45±0%