Most Improved defenders in 1. Lig 26/27
The most improved defenders in 1. Lig in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
B. Balcı of Antalyaspor is the standout for raw talent across defenders in 1. Lig, with a Field Insider Rating of 43.7, and A. Aytemur has been the form player this season, grading 39.5, and A. Ajeti leads the scoring with 4 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: H. Bilazer has improved his Season rating most, up +24.3 on last season, while L. Skvortsov's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +6.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, C. Şen of Kayserispor is the most valuable name in this group at 8.9.
48 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. BilazerFull-back |  Esenler Erokspor | 31 | +24.3 23/24→25/26 | 31±0% | 21±0% |
| 2 | M. UçarFull-back |  Kayserispor | 35 | +21.1 20/21→25/26 | 39±0% | 17±0% |
| 3 | B. SülüngözCentre-back |  Pendikspor | 30 | +20.9 23/24→25/26 | 30±0% | 21±0% |
| 4 | C. KarayelFull-back |  Sarıyer | 32 | +19.8 23/24→25/26 | 25±0% | 1413.9% |
| 5 | B. BalcıCentre-back |  Antalyaspor | 26 | +17.5 24/25→25/26 | 35±0% | 44±0% |
| 6 | E. TerziCentre-back |  Iğdır FK | 22 | +16.9 24/25→25/26 | 21422.5% | 3914.6% |
| 7 | C. HérelleCentre-back |  Manisa F.K. | 34 | +14.8 24/25→25/26 | 26±0% | 15±0% |
| 8 | Wellington NascimentoCentre-back |  Keçiörengücü | 31 | +14.1 22/23→25/26 | 16±0% | 17±0% |
| 9 | T. GlumacCentre-back |  Ümraniyespor | 35 | +12.2 22/23→25/26 | 30±0% | 13±0% |
| 10 | J. TabidzeFull-back | Kayserispor | 30 | +8.6 24/25→25/26 | 32±0% | 20±0% |
| 11 | C. HountondjiCentre-back |  Bandırmaspor | 32 | +8.2 24/25→25/26 | 14139% | 1259.1% |
| 12 | K. PaalCentre-back | Antalyaspor | 29 | +7 24/25→25/26 | 3228.1% | 3438.2% |
| 13 | D. DuhaneyFull-back |  İstanbulspor | 27 | +6.9 23/24→25/26 | 1676.7% | 3029.8% |
| 14 | L. SkvortsovFull-back |  Serik Spor | 26 | +5.9 24/25→25/26 | 1292.2% | 2928.3% |
| 15 | Yigit Ali BuzCentre-back |  Hatayspor | 19 | +5.8 24/25→25/26 | 6 | 34 |
| 16 | Osman KaynakCentre-back |  Adana Demirspor | 20 | +3.6 24/25→25/26 | 7 | 33 |
| 17 | S. GülerCentre-back | Kayserispor | 31 | +3.4 24/25→25/26 | 25±0% | 23±0% |
| 18 | O. BerberCentre-back | Sarıyer | 34 | +2.5 22/23→25/26 | 1816.2% | 958.8% |
| 19 | Ü. ErgünFull-back | Sarıyer | 33 | +2.1 24/25→25/26 | 317.4% | 1530.8% |
| 20 | S. DursunCentre-back |  Sakaryaspor | 35 | +2 23/24→25/26 | 1220.6% | 1038.4% |
| 21 | E. AksoyFull-back | Hatayspor | 22 | +2 23/24→25/26 | 740% | 3319.1% |
| 22 | C. DemirCentre-back | Serik Spor | 25 | +1.9 24/25→25/26 | 1024.7% | 3218.4% |
| 23 | A. AppindangoyéCentre-back |  Sivasspor | 34 | +1.1 23/24→25/26 | 27±0% | 14±0% |
| 24 | A. OkumuşFull-back | Sakaryaspor | 31 | +1.1 24/25→25/26 | 529.7% | 1733.6% |
| 25 | E. DikmenCentre-back | Sarıyer | 29 | +1 20/21→25/26 | 176.3% | 2736.8% |
| 26 | Lucas LimaFull-back | Bandırmaspor | 34 | +0.4 24/25→25/26 | 20±0% | 144.5% |
| 27 | E. BilselFull-back |  Bodrum FK | 22 | -0.7 24/25→25/26 | 6±0% | 35±0% |
| 28 | A. KocamanCentre-back | Kayserispor | 23 | -1.7 24/25→25/26 | 526.2% | 3519.4% |
| 29 | T. KalenderCentre-back | Bandırmaspor | 25 | -1.7 24/25→25/26 | 178.9% | 3325.3% |
| 30 | D. BiraschiFull-back |  Fatih Karagümrük | 32 | -2.1 24/25→25/26 | 12±0% | 16±0% |
| 31 | S. GönülFull-back | Iğdır FK | 29 | -2.3 24/25→25/26 | 75.7% | 2022.3% |
| 32 | A. ÇankayaCentre-back | Manisa F.K. | 28 | -2.6 23/24→25/26 | 1427.9% | 2615.5% |
| 33 | Jadel KatongoCentre-back | Kayserispor | 22 | -3.1 24/25→25/26 | 538.3% | 414.2% |
| 34 | A. AytemurCentre-back | Bodrum FK | 30 | -3.9 24/25→25/26 | 40±0% | 24±0% |
| 35 | RuanFull-back | Sakaryaspor | 31 | -4.2 24/25→25/26 | 264.6% | 1442.8% |
| 36 | A. ÖztürkCentre-back | Iğdır FK | 33 | -4.2 23/24→25/26 | 14±0% | 13±0% |
| 37 | U. ÇiftçiFull-back | Sivasspor | 34 | -4.3 24/25→25/26 | 32±0% | 13±0% |
| 38 | C. OsmanpaşaCentre-back | Sarıyer | 38 | -7.5 23/24→25/26 | 24±0% | 8±0% |
| 39 | S. ÇiftpınarCentre-back | Sakaryaspor | 33 | -8.3 24/25→25/26 | 374.8% | 948.9% |
| 40 | L. KouagbaFull-back | Iğdır FK | 32 | -9.3 24/25→25/26 | 22±0% | 181.1% |
| 41 | C. ŞenCentre-back | Kayserispor | 25 | -9.7 24/25→25/26 | 38±0% | 39±0% |
| 42 | A. AjetiCentre-back | Bodrum FK | 32 | -9.8 24/25→25/26 | 3521.7% | 2030.6% |
| 43 | B. YılmazCentre-back | Hatayspor | 30 | -10.1 24/25→25/26 | 662% | 1842.2% |
| 44 | D. KolovetsiosCentre-back | Sakaryaspor | 34 | -10.4 24/25→25/26 | 758.4% | 853.3% |
| 45 | C. CavlanFull-back | Serik Spor | 34 | -11.5 20/21→25/26 | 1347.3% | 883.5% |
| 46 | C. ErkinFull-back | Sakaryaspor | 37 | -12.7 24/25→25/26 | 476.5% | 565.4% |
| 47 | P. DjilobodjiCentre-back | Sarıyer | 37 | -13 23/24→25/26 | 2435.6% | 760.7% |
| 48 | J. BrenetFull-back | Kayserispor | 32 | -13.3 23/24→25/26 | 766.5% | 1662.9% |