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Most In-Form defenders in Eerste Divisie 26/27

The most in-form defenders in Eerste Divisie in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Viggo Plantinga of Jong Utrecht is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Eerste Divisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 56.1, and F. Van Den Eynden has been the form player this season, grading 36.1, 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. 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.

Best talent
Viggo Plantinga56.1RTG
Jong Utrecht
In form
F. Van Den Eynden36.1SsN
Helmond Sport
Rising potential
F. Van Den Eynden+3.8RTG
Helmond Sport · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
F. Van Den Eynden+30.4SsN
Helmond Sport · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
M. Mariani2goals
FC OSS
Most valuable
F. Van Den Eynden18.7val
Helmond Sport
19 players · ranked by best this seasonCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1F. Van Den EyndenCentre-backHelmond Sport2636533.3%478.7%
2J. ZwartFull-backJong AZ1925±0%53±0%
3D. VosCentre-backEmmen242521.9%553.6%
4W. CoomansCentre-backMVV242430.7%519%
5N. TwiskCentre-backJong AZ2323130.3%535.2%
6L. WoutersCentre-backVitesse2723118.3%4515.6%
7C. ØstergaardCentre-backEmmen2121±0%54±0%
8Viggo PlantingaFull-backJong Utrecht1719±0%56±0%
9E. ButeraCentre-backJong Ajax2019±0%51±0%
10R. AkmumCentre-backDen Bosch25162.5%491.2%
11L. SchoppemaFull-backDe Graafschap221542.8%562.6%
12D. BeukersFull-backFC Volendam2214275.7%521.6%
13Djairo TehubyuluwFull-backMVV2111152.3%482.8%
14M. MarianiFull-backFC OSS2111517.8%
15K. KasanwirjoCentre-backJong Ajax171046
16T. VianelloFull-backAlmere City FC21853
17M. EngelFull-backAlmere City FC23777.8%4813.6%
18M. KuipersFull-backMVV20548
19Sinclair de FalcoCentre-backJong Ajax181±0%44124.1%