Most Improved attacking midfielders This Season

The most improved attacking midfielders, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

J. Bahoya of Leeds is the standout for raw talent across attacking midfielders, with a Field Insider Rating of 80, and Z. Tripić has been the form player this season, grading 80.9, and V. Qazaishvili leads the scoring with 27 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: V. Qazaishvili has improved his Season rating most, up +63.3 on last season, while N. Nartey's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +32.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, B. Saka of Arsenal is the most valuable name in this group at 94.1.

VfB Stuttgart · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

V. Qazaishvili+63.3SsN

Shandong Luneng · 23/24→25/26

Top scorer

V. Qazaishvili27goals

50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	V. Qazaishvili Attacking midfielder	Shandong Luneng	33	+63.3 23/24→25/26	79408.4%	1634.7%
2	Danilo Santos Attacking midfielder	Botafogo	25	+54.9 24/25→25/26	58565.5%	7120.9%
3	Y. Carrasco Attacking midfielder	Al Shabab	33	+53.5 24/25→25/26	70±0%	2818.6%
4	Pep Biel Attacking midfielder	Charlotte	30	+47.2 24/25→25/26	6030.3%	3118.6%
5	M. Hansen Attacking midfielder	IF Brommapojkarna	24	+45.1 24/25→25/26	49	395.4%
6	Alex Telles Attacking midfielder	Botafogo	33	+42.6 24/25→25/26	55120.3%	2925.8%
7	A. Dreyer Attacking midfielder	San Diego	28	+41.7 24/25→25/26	6216.8%	379.3%
8	S. Meïté Attacking midfielder	PAOK	32	+41.6 24/25→25/26	451188.6%	2441.9%
9	J. Palacios Attacking midfielder	Union Santa Fe	27	+41.4 24/25→25/26	4357.1%	479.7%
10	S. Homenchenko Attacking midfielder	Club Queretaro	23	+40 24/25→25/26	49±0%	4811.3%
11	L. Ferreyra Attacking midfielder	San Martin S.J.	24	+38.6 24/25→25/26	412031.6%	453.9%
12	David Pereira da Costa Attacking midfielder	Portland Timbers	25	+38.3 24/25→25/26	4021.3%	450.9%
13	C. Baumgartner Attacking midfielder	RB Leipzig	27	+38.3 24/25→25/26	69124.4%	763.4%
14	X. Shaqiri Attacking midfielder	FC Basel 1893	34	+38.3 24/25→25/26	48386.9%	1718.6%
15	P. Greil Attacking midfielder	SCR Altach	30	+37.1 24/25→25/26	46441.7%	316.5%
16	A. Bettaieb Attacking midfielder	Arges Pitesti	29	+35.3 22/23→25/26	35	2337.7%
17	A. Ojeda Attacking midfielder	New York City FC	22	+34.5 24/25→25/26	45112.9%	5019.6%
18	O. Valakari Attacking midfielder	San Diego	27	+34.3 24/25→25/26	4945.1%	401.7%
19	I. Price Attacking midfielder	West Brom	22	+34.1 24/25→25/26	48±0%	72±0%
20	D. Seck Attacking midfielder	FK Partizan	25	+34 24/25→25/26	371214.3%	4419.1%
21	Samuel Lino Attacking midfielder	Flamengo	26	+33.8 24/25→25/26	58294.5%	7117.9%
22	Maurício Attacking midfielder	Palmeiras	25	+33.2 24/25→25/26	3733%	690.6%
23	M. Reus Attacking midfielder	Los Angeles Galaxy	37	+33.2 24/25→25/26	4231.9%	1243.2%
24	Á. Barreal Attacking midfielder	Santos	26	+32.7 24/25→25/26	5246.2%	610.8%
25	L. Ranđelović Attacking midfielder	Vojvodina	29	+32.3 23/24→25/26	45254.3%	303.8%
26	M. Perelló Attacking midfielder	Independiente	24	+31.7 24/25→25/26	32	5431.1%
27	E. Ansah Attacking midfielder	Beitar Jerusalem	31	+31.4 24/25→25/26	36747.6%	231.8%
28	B. Rabello Attacking midfielder	O'Higgins	32	+31.3 20/21→25/26	37590.6%	1455.4%
29	Bruno Nazário Attacking midfielder	Henan Jianye	31	+31.2 22/23→25/26	39405.2%	1956.5%
30	Oday Dabbagh Attacking midfielder	Zamalek SC	27	+30.8 24/25→25/26	35789.7%	3229.7%
31	Gabrielzinho Attacking midfielder	SHANGHAI SIPG	30	+30.6 24/25→25/26	45206.8%	2245.3%
32	C. Lange Attacking midfielder	Valerenga	27	+30.6 24/25→25/26	3918.6%	383%
33	M. Themsen Attacking midfielder	Randers FC	20	+29.3 24/25→25/26	36110.4%	487.6%
34	S. Sørli Attacking midfielder	Sarpsborg 08 FF	30	+28.9 24/25→25/26	3966.5%	2923.7%
35	S. Resink Attacking midfielder	AZ Alkmaar	23	+28.4 24/25→25/26	34489.7%	7228%
36	A. Miranchuk Attacking midfielder	Atlanta United FC	30	+28.3 24/25→25/26	458.7%	292.5%
37	T. Müller Attacking midfielder	Vancouver Whitecaps	37	+28.1 24/25→25/26	4696.6%	17181.7%
38	S. Kvia-Egeskog Attacking midfielder	Viking	23	+28 24/25→25/26	49108.5%	5010.4%
39	E. Hestad Attacking midfielder	Molde	31	+27.9 24/25→25/26	46155.9%	2411.5%
40	João Amaral Attacking midfielder	Bandırmaspor	35	+25.1 22/23→25/26	35258.8%	1330.9%
41	A. Rebić Attacking midfielder	HNK Hajduk Split	33	+24.8 24/25→25/26	30442.9%	1750%
42	L. Smith Attacking midfielder	Livingston	26	+24.8 20/21→25/26	27±0%	40±0%
43	A. Koné Attacking midfielder	NEOM	21	+24.5 24/25→25/26	41±0%	59±0%
44	E. Cardona Attacking midfielder	Atletico Nacional	33	+24.3 22/23→25/26	36213.2%	1065.8%
45	D. Sallói Attacking midfielder	Toronto FC	30	+24.1 24/25→25/26	4541.1%	3018.7%
46	T. Naustdal Attacking midfielder	Raufoss	26	+23.9 23/24→25/26	24	293.9%
47	T. Segovia Attacking midfielder	Inter Miami	23	+23.8 24/25→25/26	4237.5%	487.9%
48	Y. Vertessen Attacking midfielder	Red Bull Salzburg	25	+23.8 24/25→25/26	30396.7%	4433.6%
49	F. Lencioni Attacking midfielder	Gimnasia M.	25	+23.8 24/25→25/26	38190%	5342.2%
50	Edenílson Attacking midfielder	Botafogo	36	+23.7 24/25→25/26	4044.6%	1714.5%