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Most Improved attackers in Championship 26/27

The most improved attackers in Championship in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

J. Morgan of West Brom is the standout for raw talent across attackers in Championship, with a Field Insider Rating of 83.1, and M. Ladefoged has been the form player this season, grading 46, and P. Agyemang leads the scoring with 10 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: W. Lankshear has improved his Season rating most, up +37.9 on last season, while J. Morgan's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +52.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, P. Agyemang of Derby is the most valuable name in this group at 34.6.

28 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1W. LankshearCentre-forwardMiddlesbrough21+37.9
24/25→25/26
381.6%690.9%
2A. PriskeCentre-forwardBirmingham22+25
24/25→25/26
2556.7%5943.6%
3P. BamfordCentre-forwardSheffield Utd33+24.6
24/25→25/26
2525.7%2725.9%
4J. MorganWingerWest Brom20+20.7
24/25→25/26
26369.6%83171.6%
5L. DykesCentre-forwardMillwall31+20
24/25→25/26
246.2%3615.5%
6M. JohnstonWingerWest Brom27+14.1
24/25→25/26
3665.6%5121.5%
7J. BickerstaffWingerWrexham25+12.5
23/24→25/26
202%332.5%
8M. ForssCentre-forwardBolton27+10.1
24/25→25/26
14246.3%3439.7%
9P. AgyemangCentre-forwardDerby26+9.9
24/25→25/26
4528.2%7153.8%
10O. SchwartauWingerNorwich20+8.9
24/25→25/26
1424.9%69±0%
11E. AustböWingerWest Ham21+5.7
24/25→25/26
1654.2%449.8%
12K. MooreCentre-forwardWrexham34+5
24/25→25/26
2439.3%23±0%
13S. SzmodicsCentre-forwardDerby31+4.4
24/25→25/26
211%3719.3%
14A. GuðjohnsenCentre-forwardBlackburn24+4
24/25→25/26
2310.1%61±0%
15F. DraperCentre-forwardLincoln22+1.7
24/25→25/26
1343.4%50±0%
16M. IvanovićCentre-forwardMillwall21+1.6
24/25→25/26
354.8%763.7%
17M. DoumbiaCentre-forwardWatford20+0.5
24/25→25/26
852.4%66±0%
18C. LarinCentre-forwardSouthampton31+0.4
24/25→25/26
3362.5%290.7%
19D. CostelloeCentre-forwardBurnley23-0.2
24/25→25/26
1520.6%463.2%
20K. BaahWingerWatford23-7.5
24/25→25/26
1140.5%5615.8%
21A. ArmstrongCentre-forwardWolves29-7.6
24/25→25/26
876.9%462%
22B. BreretonCentre-forwardSheffield Utd27-9.6
24/25→25/26
680.4%580.7%
23B. HouseWingerLincoln27-11.6
24/25→25/26
1246.7%39±0%
24M. LeaburnWingerCharlton22-17.1
24/25→25/26
0100%62±0%
25B. TraoréCentre-forwardWolves31-25.1
24/25→25/26
1169.9%4219.9%
26S. DalbyCentre-forwardBolton26-25.4
24/25→25/26
2328%44±0%
27Y. SalechCentre-forwardCardiff24-27.8
24/25→25/26
1756.1%51±0%
28V. CastellanosCentre-forwardWest Ham28-33.9
24/25→25/26
1536.7%6415%