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Midfielders with the Best Potential in Premier League 26/27

The highest-potential midfielders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

R. Profini of FC Kharkiv is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 55.1, and M. Ponomarenko leads the scoring with 6 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Ryabov has improved his Season rating most, up +19.2 on last season, while Y. Shevchenko's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +4.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Eguinaldo of Shakhtar Donetsk is the most valuable name in this group at 9.2.

Best talent
R. Profini55.1RTG
FC Kharkiv
In form
R. Profini27.6SsN
FC Kharkiv
Rising potential
Y. Shevchenko+4.3RTG
Kryvbas KR · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
A. Ryabov+19.2SsN
LNZ Cherkasy · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
M. Ponomarenko6goals
Dynamo Kyiv
Most valuable
Eguinaldo9.2val
Shakhtar Donetsk
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PlayerTeam
1R. ProfiniAttacking midfielderFC Kharkiv2328107.5%5515.3%
2D. KuzykAttacking midfielderLNZ Cherkasy242479.4%431.4%
3Y. PastukhCentral midfielderLNZ Cherkasy221867.9%427.1%
4C. ParacoAttacking midfielderFC Kharkiv222141
5NewerttonAttacking midfielderShakhtar Donetsk21151.3%411%
6O. OcheretkoAttacking midfielderShakhtar Donetsk231424.3%414%
7M. PonomarenkoWingerDynamo Kyiv2018658.3%400.5%
8Marlon GomesCentral midfielderShakhtar Donetsk221241.5%403.1%
9Y. ShevchenkoAttacking midfielderKryvbas KR20114012%
10A. SlesarCentral midfielderZorya Luhansk2116127.8%406.1%
11EguinaldoWingerShakhtar Donetsk22185.2%405.7%
12P. ObahWingerShakhtar Donetsk221526.3%4026%
13A. RyabovDefensive midfielderLNZ Cherkasy2624408.5%4011.5%
14N. VoloshynAttacking midfielderDynamo Kyiv2318397.1%
15M. BragaruWingerPolessya2419266.7%393.2%
16E. TverdokhlibAttacking midfielderLNZ Cherkasy252243.7%395.8%
17B. LinCentral midfielderKryvbas KR221538
18A. AraujoCentral midfielderPolessya231438
19D. PoparaCentral midfielderZorya Luhansk2312452.4%370.5%
20A. KitelaCentral midfielderLNZ Cherkasy21852.9%375.4%
21A. MykytyshynCentral midfielderLNZ Cherkasy231115%3712.8%
22Y. KostenkoCentral midfielderKarpaty231617.4%375.9%
23B. ZabërgjaCentral midfielderFC Kharkiv251436
24I. NesterenkoCentral midfielderZorya Luhansk23818.2%363%
25N. GagnidzeCentral midfielderKolos Kovalivka251221%35±0%
26M. MyronyukCentral midfielderEpitsentr Dunayivtsi24925.4%35±0%
27O. GorinCentral midfielderLNZ Cherkasy2617136.1%355.8%
28D. PidgurskyiCentral midfielderKryvbas KR23922.9%3512.3%
29Klayver GabrielCentral midfielderRuh Lviv23632.6%354.9%
30D. VashchenkoCentral midfielderEpitsentr Dunayivtsi20633.3%3410.9%
31P. TandaDefensive midfielderKarpaty2471.5%3427.3%
32M. MykhaylenkoCentral midfielderDynamo Kyiv25477.1%3417.4%
33D. NagnoynyiCentral midfielderFC Kharkiv24123329.6%
34D. SemenovCentral midfielderObolon'-Brovar26157.8%3212.5%
35T. CaraCentral midfielderLNZ Cherkasy26842.7%3021.9%
36NeneCentral midfielderEpitsentr Dunayivtsi23628
37I. KalyuzhnyiCentral midfielderFC Kharkiv281628.1%2827.2%
38PedrinhoAttacking midfielderShakhtar Donetsk281659.8%2816.8%
39M. ChekhDefensive midfielderObolon'-Brovar2714152.6%279%
40TallesCentral midfielderLNZ Cherkasy286577.8%2631.2%
41D. AntyukhCentral midfielderFC Kharkiv291812.6%2613.1%
42Nil CochDefensive midfielderEpitsentr Dunayivtsi281725
43V. BoykoCentral midfielderVeres Rivne2812113.8%2517%
44E. ProkopenkoCentral midfielderObolon'-Brovar286249.4%
45O. PikhalyonokAttacking midfielderDynamo Kyiv291214.2%2322.1%
46N. AnđušićCentral midfielderZorya Luhansk291623
47A. DumanyukDefensive midfielderKudrivka2922205.5%2311.7%
48Jon CeberioCentral midfielderEpitsentr Dunayivtsi301523
49O. SlobodyanCentral midfielderObolon'-Brovar291450%2218.3%
50V. SharayCentral midfielderVeres Rivne29172.5%2229.3%