U21 defenders with the Best Potential in 3. Liga 26/27
The highest-potential U21 defenders in 3. Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
M. Wörner of SSV Jahn Regensburg is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in 3. Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 43.3, and Leopold Wurm has been the form player this season, grading 19.9, and Y. Hor leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Maximilian Tobias Herwerth has improved his Season rating most, up +4.8 on last season, while M. Wörner's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +7.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, K. Koscierski of Alemannia Aachen is the most valuable name in this group at 8.8.
Best talent

M. Wörner43.3RTG
SSV Jahn Regensburg
In form

Leopold Wurm19.9SsN
SSV Jahn Regensburg
Rising potential

M. Wörner+7.1RTG
SSV Jahn Regensburg · 23/24→25/26
Most improved

Maximilian Tobias Herwerth+4.8SsN
Stuttgart II · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer

Y. Hor2goals
Waldhof Mannheim
Most valuable

K. Koscierski8.8val
Alemannia Aachen
9 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. WörnerFull-back | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 21 | 4 | 4319.6% |
| 2 | Leopold WurmFull-back | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 20 | 2021.7% | 4328.5% |
| 3 | B. SchlickeFull-back | MSV Duisburg | 20 | 980.9% | 4215.3% |
| 4 | Y. HorFull-back | Waldhof Mannheim | 20 | 9 | 42 |
| 5 | Nick SeidelFull-back | Verl | 21 | 984% | 4124% |
| 6 | Maximilian Tobias HerwerthFull-back | Stuttgart II | 20 | 9111.6% | 39±0% |
| 7 | Oluwaseun God Power Osaro OgbemudiaFull-back | Waldhof Mannheim | 20 | 8 | 39 |
| 8 | Tim KöhlerCentre-back | Stuttgart II | 21 | 432.7% | 389.2% |
| 9 | Favour OkekeFull-back | Waldhof Mannheim | 21 | 10 | 33 |




