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Most Improved defenders in Segunda Liga 26/27

The most improved defenders in Segunda Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Christian Marques of Tondela is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Segunda Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 61.4, and Bebeto has been the form player this season, grading 37.2.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Bebeto has improved his Season rating most, up +26 on last season, while Miguel Nóbrega's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +23 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, B. Medina of Tondela is the most valuable name in this group at 14.6.

Best talent
Christian Marques61.4RTG
Tondela
In form
Bebeto37.2SsN
Tondela
Rising potential
Miguel Nóbrega+23RTG
União de Leiria · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Bebeto+26SsN
Tondela · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Bebeto3goals
Tondela
Most valuable
B. Medina14.6val
Tondela
29 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1BebetoCentre-backTondela36+26
24/25→25/26
37232.1%18102.2%
2Christian MarquesCentre-backTondela23+24
22/23→25/26
30406.8%6150.9%
3H. MasakiCentre-backUnião de Leiria22+21.5
24/25→25/26
22439.7%
4Volnei FeltesCentre-backTorreense26+13.2
24/25→25/26
17366.7%34±0%
5Bruno RodriguesFull-backChaves25+12.2
24/25→25/26
17271.1%431.9%
6B. GodwinFull-backVizela24+8.1
23/24→25/26
11324%434.1%
7Miguel NóbregaCentre-backUnião de Leiria26+6.4
24/25→25/26
11152.4%5474.2%
8Luís RochaCentre-backLusitânia Lourosa33+6.1
21/22→25/26
10174.3%1247.6%
9A. CaicedoCentre-backVizela22+4.8
24/25→25/26
1178.7%5950.3%
10João AfonsoCentre-backTondela36+4.5
24/25→25/26
1173.8%1110.1%
11Armando LopesCentre-backFelgueiras 193227+3.5
23/24→25/26
534
12SilvérioCentre-backLusitânia Lourosa30+2.7
22/23→25/26
850.9%2238.4%
13Carlos PonckCentre-backAVS31+2.3
24/25→25/26
746.9%2326.5%
14Rúben SemedoCentre-backAVS32+1.4
21/22→25/26
451.9%1940.1%
15André SousaFull-backAVS28+1.1
23/24→25/26
1110.9%2935.1%
16Rafael VieiraCentre-backPacos Ferreira34+0.9
24/25→25/26
137.2%1048.3%
17Tiago CerveiraCentre-backPacos Ferreira340
21/22→25/26
383.2%975.3%
18João MiguelCentre-backPenafiel33-1.2
24/25→25/26
129.2%1551.4%
19Derick PoloniFull-backFarense33-2.5
24/25→25/26
1118.1%1650.6%
20MagaFull-backUnião de Leiria27-2.5
24/25→25/26
1118.1%3527.4%
21Guilherme SoaresCentre-backLusitânia Lourosa25-2.9
23/24→25/26
534.9%2939.3%
22Josué SáCentre-backLusitânia Lourosa34-4.2
24/25→25/26
932.8%1152.9%
23Javi VázquezFull-backTorreense26-5.5
24/25→25/26
1231.1%4323.2%
24Tiago FerreiraCentre-backFC Porto B33-7.4
24/25→25/26
944%1344.7%
25PaulinhoCentre-backLeixoes35-7.7
24/25→25/26
752%1050.7%
26SimãozinhoFull-backLeixoes31-9.4
24/25→25/26
952.5%2037.8%
27BuraCentre-backOliveirense37-11.2
24/25→25/26
556.1%660%
28Marc BaróFull-backUnião de Leiria27-15.4
24/25→25/26
867%4019.4%
29Cláudio FalcãoFull-backFarense32-33
24/25→25/26
1568.3%1559.6%