Most In-Form U18 players This Season

The most in-form U18 players, ranked on Field Insider.

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

At a glance

L. Karl of Bayern München is the standout for raw talent across U18 players, with a Field Insider Rating of 86.6, and V. Kostov has been the form player this season, grading 54.9.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: O. Pietuszewski has improved his Season rating most, up +27.7 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Mane of Wolves is the most valuable name in this group at 74.3.

O. Pietuszewski+33.9RTG

FC Porto · 24/25→25/26

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O. Pietuszewski+27.7SsN

FC Porto · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	V. Kostov Central midfielder	FK Crvena Zvezda	18	55	50
2	A. Stepanov Centre-forward	Utrecht	18	40	75
3	Nathan De Cat Defensive midfielder	Anderlecht	18	3910.3%	6229.9%
4	Kerim-Sam Alajbegović Attacking midfielder	Red Bull Salzburg	18	38	53
5	L. Karl Attacking midfielder	Bayern München	18	36	87
6	Vasilije Novicic Attacking midfielder	IMT Novi Beograd	18	35	48
7	A. De Ridder Central midfielder	RSC Anderlecht II	18	33	44
8	Seluleko Mahlambi Central midfielder	TS Galaxy	0	33	2
9	Allan De León Centre-back	Novi Pazar	18	32	43
10	A. Bouaddi Defensive midfielder	Lille	18	3262.4%	8714.6%
11	F. Merién Centre-back	Jong PSV U21	17	3130400%	6035.8%
12	M. Moore Attacking midfielder	Rangers	18	29716.7%	5524.8%
13	P. Miller Full-back	New England Revolution	18	29357.8%	4717.9%
14	R. Matondo Defensive midfielder	Paris FC	18	289366.7%	8024.7%
15	A. AvdiÄFull-back	FK Crvena Zvezda	18	28	43
16	H. Ahanor Full-back	Atalanta	18	28587.8%	7915.1%
17	O. Pietuszewski Central midfielder	FC Porto	18	28	6898.8%
18	T. Tati Centre-back	Nantes	18	27	79
19	J. Ambæk Centre-forward	Brondby	18	26	4623.9%
20	A. De Wannemacker Central midfielder	KRC Genk II	17	25709.7%	4315.5%
21	P. Peter Centre-forward	Angers	18	25	7722.4%
22	W. Dobson Attacking midfielder	Newcastle Jets	18	24	24
23	K. Karetsas Attacking midfielder	Genk	18	248.5%	600.5%
24	A. Ouazane Winger	Jong Ajax	16	24	54
25	M. Muzungu Centre-back	Jong Ajax	18	23	52
26	Davinchi Full-back	Getafe	18	23	81
27	M. Mvundlela Centre-back	Polokwane City	0	23	2
28	S. Maseko Central midfielder	Durban City	0	23	2
29	S. Dahal Attacking midfielder	Al-Fayha	17	23	58
30	Zé Lucas Defensive midfielder	Sport Recife	18	23	67
31	S. Bouhoudane Centre-forward	Jong PSV U21	18	23	5729%
32	Giovanni De Abreu Central midfielder	Perth Glory	18	22	20
33	M. Palma Full-back	Sampdoria	18	227300%	633.8%
34	G. Mora Attacking midfielder	Club Tijuana	17	22	53
35	A. Maqokola Winger	Amazulu	0	21	2
36	Ada Ibik Centre-back	Manisa F.K.	17	20	39
37	Terry Van De Ven Centre-forward	RSC Anderlecht II	18	20	44
38	J. van Ommeren Defensive midfielder	Jong Utrecht	18	20	5423.7%
39	I. Mbaye Winger	Paris Saint Germain	18	20187%	817.1%
40	Bae Seung-Gyun Defensive midfielder	Dordrecht	18	19	53
41	L. Martes Full-back	Sparta Rotterdam	17	19	65
42	M. Subotić Defensive midfielder	NK Lokomotiva Zagreb	18	19	39
43	H. Eames Defensive midfielder	Central Coast Mariners	18	19	19
44	Viggo Plantinga Full-back	Jong Utrecht	17	19	56
45	B. Nsongo Centre-forward	Deportivo La Coruna	0	19	68
46	M. Mane Attacking midfielder	Wolves	18	19	8319.4%
47	A. Vossah Defensive midfielder	Toulouse	18	19	74
48	A. Vasovic Centre-forward	FC Luzern	18	18	44
49	Hartmut von Kameke Central midfielder	Ismaily SC	0	18	35
50	M. Salah Attacking midfielder	Ghazl El Mehalla	18	18	38