Most In-Form midfielders This Season in Major League Soccer

The most in-form midfielders in Major League Soccer, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

S. Berhalter of Vancouver Whitecaps is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Major League Soccer, with a Field Insider Rating of 48.8, and Evander has been the form player this season, grading 72.5.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: P. Zinckernagel has improved his Season rating most, up +46.6 on last season, while O. Valakari's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Berhalter of Vancouver Whitecaps is the most valuable name in this group at 15.2.

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	Player	Team
1	Evander Attacking midfielder	FC Cincinnati	28	7312.6%	3911.4%
2	P. Zinckernagel Winger	Chicago Fire	31	64270.9%	26±0%
3	M. Ojeda Centre-forward	Orlando City SC	27	6390%	419.5%
4	T. Baribo Centre-forward	Philadelphia Union	28	5990.9%	364.3%
5	S. Berhalter Defensive midfielder	Vancouver Whitecaps	25	59109.6%	4913.5%
6	J. Pereyra Central midfielder	Minnesota United FC	27	56102.9%	4119.8%
7	M. Delgado Central midfielder	Los Angeles FC	31	5340.4%	2615.7%
8	D. Mihailović Attacking midfielder	Colorado Rapids	27	525%	4111.6%
9	M. Arfsten Defensive midfielder	Columbus Crew	25	5191.8%	470.6%
10	A. Rusnák Attacking midfielder	Seattle Sounders	32	519.7%	2320.1%
11	J. Tverskov Central midfielder	San Diego	33	5082.9%	2110.5%
12	E. Löwen Defensive midfielder	St. Louis City	29	4936.6%	3015.9%
13	C. Espinoza Central midfielder	San Jose Earthquakes	31	4829.9%	2624.1%
14	J. McGlynn Attacking midfielder	Houston Dynamo	23	4868.7%	482.1%
15	O. Valakari Central midfielder	San Diego	26	47221.9%	4530.5%
16	R. Lod Central midfielder	Minnesota United FC	33	46±0%	2021.1%
17	M. Almirón Central midfielder	Atlanta United FC	32	465033.3%	2428.8%
18	Beau Leroux Central midfielder	San Jose Earthquakes	22	44	47
19	Sergio Busquets Central midfielder	Inter Miami	38	4419.3%	1414.6%
20	H. Wolf Attacking midfielder	New York City FC	27	4438.5%	3913.2%
21	J. Haak Centre-back	New York City FC	24	42323.2%	4617.6%
22	Antony Attacking midfielder	Portland Timbers	24	4242.2%	485.1%
23	J. Lukić Central midfielder	Philadelphia Union	24	42	453.7%
24	D. Luna Attacking midfielder	Real Salt Lake	22	4113.2%	49±0%
25	C. Roldan Defensive midfielder	Seattle Sounders	31	4126.2%	2519.7%
26	D. Ayala Defensive midfielder	Portland Timbers	24	3961.3%	447.4%
27	D. Jean-Jacques Central midfielder	Philadelphia Union	26	39766.7%	4015.7%
28	I. Vassilev Central midfielder	Philadelphia Union	25	3945.1%	441.1%
29	D. Fagundez Central midfielder	Los Angeles Galaxy	31	3872.4%	2312.7%
30	D. Chambost Defensive midfielder	Columbus Crew	28	38310.9%	35±0%
31	A. Perea Defensive midfielder	New York City FC	25	3872.5%	434.4%
32	M. Reus Attacking midfielder	Los Angeles Galaxy	37	37332.6%	915%
33	A. Yusuf Central midfielder	New England Revolution	26	37353.1%	4117.7%
34	W. Trapp Central midfielder	Minnesota United FC	33	3732%	1916.8%
35	P. Bucha Defensive midfielder	FC Cincinnati	28	3610.9%	3520.5%
36	E. Atuesta Central midfielder	Orlando City SC	29	361.1%	3114%
37	Gabriel Pec Winger	Los Angeles Galaxy	25	3549.2%	4413.9%
38	Peglow Central midfielder	DC United	24	35330.9%	4427%
39	D. Gazdag Attacking midfielder	Columbus Crew	30	3536.1%	2914.5%
40	A. Westwood Defensive midfielder	Charlotte	36	341.2%	181.6%
41	D. Pereira Central midfielder	Austin	26	3416.3%	414.9%
42	C. Bassett Defensive midfielder	Colorado Rapids	25	3312.3%	455.5%
43	J. Bamba Winger	Chicago Fire	30	32620%	2844.2%
44	T. Segovia Attacking midfielder	Inter Miami	23	3276.1%	4524.7%
45	L. de la Torre Central midfielder	San Diego	28	32	3538.1%
46	A. Miranchuk Centre-forward	Atlanta United FC	30	3288.7%	29±0%
47	I. Harkes Central midfielder	San Jose Earthquakes	31	32109.3%	229.3%
48	O. Larraz Defensive midfielder	Colorado Rapids	24	325%	430.7%
49	M. Moralez Attacking midfielder	New York City FC	39	32117.2%	13109.4%
50	A. Cubas Defensive midfielder	Vancouver Whitecaps	30	3113.5%	2712.5%