Most Improved full-backs This Season
The most improved full-backs, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
J. Timber of Arsenal is the standout for raw talent across full-backs, with a Field Insider Rating of 97.3, and Reinaldo leads the scoring with 13 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Alberto Baio has improved his Season rating most, up +54.3 on last season, while E. Diouf's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +48.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, J. Timber of Arsenal is the most valuable name in this group at 163.6.
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto BaioFull-back |  FC Porto | 22 | +54.3 24/25→25/26 | 71321.3% | 7117.4% |
| 2 | HermosoFull-back |  AS Roma | 31 | +54 24/25→25/26 | 591102% | 4514.4% |
| 3 | KaikiFull-back |  Cruzeiro | 23 | +49.6 24/25→25/26 | 74207.5% | 8023.3% |
| 4 | G. ScalviniFull-back |  Atalanta | 22 | +48.2 24/25→25/26 | 53964% | 8418.5% |
| 5 | T. GuidaraFull-back |  Huracan | 30 | +48 24/25→25/26 | 62350.4% | 304.1% |
| 6 | A. CircatiFull-back |  Parma | 22 | +47.6 24/25→25/26 | 521133.3% | 8425.4% |
| 7 | E. CoronelFull-back |  Rosario Central | 29 | +46.6 24/25→25/26 | 62304.6% | 3615.4% |
| 8 | Senny MayuluFull-back |  Paris Saint Germain | 20 | +45.5 24/25→25/26 | 60311.6% | 9112.4% |
| 9 | N. O'ReillyFull-back |  Manchester City | 21 | +44.9 24/25→25/26 | 56390.4% | 9717.9% |
| 10 | Hassan TambaktiFull-back |  Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 27 | +44.8 24/25→25/26 | 65218.5% | 474.8% |
| 11 | M. EmmanuelFull-back |  Motherwell | 25 | +44.1 24/25→25/26 | 481160.5% | 5123.3% |
| 12 | M. BentaygFull-back |  Zamalek SC | 26 | +44 23/24→25/26 | 57330.8% | 3733.4% |
| 13 | G. GiorbelidzeFull-back |  Erzurumspor FK | 30 | +43.9 22/23→25/26 | 59292.7% | 2613.9% |
| 14 | Álex ValleFull-back |  Como | 22 | +43.8 24/25→25/26 | 54429.4% | 8516.7% |
| 15 | P. SanderFull-back |  Borussia Mönchengladbach | 28 | +42.5 24/25→25/26 | 65189.7% | 605.1% |
| 16 | F. TerraccianoFull-back |  Cremonese | 23 | +42.4 24/25→25/26 | 50530% | 8115% |
| 17 | L. RotaFull-back |  AEK Athens FC | 28 | +42.3 24/25→25/26 | 64193.2% | 3512.1% |
| 18 | VitinhoFull-back |  Botafogo | 27 | +41.8 24/25→25/26 | 57271.4% | 612.5% |
| 19 | M. BeveevFull-back |  Baltika | 30 | +41.6 24/25→25/26 | 58252.1% | 2210.7% |
| 20 | H. MilneFull-back |  Heart Of Midlothian | 29 | +41 24/25→25/26 | 451078.9% | 3517.1% |
| 21 | J. TimberFull-back |  Arsenal | 25 | +40.7 24/25→25/26 | 8299% | 975.3% |
| 22 | L. ValentiFull-back | Parma | 27 | +40 24/25→25/26 | 53305.3% | 653.4% |
| 23 | H. VoyerFull-back |  Le Mans | 29 | +39.9 24/25→25/26 | 50411.3% | 4050% |
| 24 | E. BáezFull-back |  San Lorenzo | 21 | +39.3 24/25→25/26 | 67141.9% | 5817% |
| 25 | J. SchingtienneFull-back |  Venezia | 23 | +38.8 24/25→25/26 | 52300.8% | 701.9% |
| 26 | M. KayodeFull-back |  Brentford | 22 | +38.5 24/25→25/26 | 45566.2% | 9320.3% |
| 27 | A. PortilloFull-back |  San Martin S.J. | 25 | +38.4 24/25→25/26 | 42984.6% | 5121.1% |
| 28 | O. GorinFull-back |  LNZ Cherkasy | 26 | +38.2 24/25→25/26 | 45530.6% | 357.3% |
| 29 | L. KellyFull-back |  Juventus | 27 | +37.9 24/25→25/26 | 57195.4% | 713.1% |
| 30 | N. SchlotterbeckFull-back |  Borussia Dortmund | 26 | +37.7 24/25→25/26 | 64142.3% | 811.1% |
| 31 | M. SarrFull-back |  Lens | 27 | +37.6 24/25→25/26 | 68125.3% | 713.1% |
| 32 | L. ShawFull-back |  Manchester United | 31 | +37.6 24/25→25/26 | 411044.4% | 5128.1% |
| 33 | P. SilvaFull-back |  Gimnasia L.P. | 29 | +37.5 24/25→25/26 | 55220.6% | 3723.5% |
| 34 | S. DahlFull-back |  Benfica | 23 | +37.5 24/25→25/26 | 60165.2% | 6984.5% |
| 35 | AbnerFull-back |  Lyon | 26 | +37.3 24/25→25/26 | 56196.3% | 7610.3% |
| 36 | M. PerkovićFull-back |  Cracovia Krakow | 23 | +37.2 24/25→25/26 | 411033.3% | 4010.3% |
| 37 | N. PierozziFull-back |  Palermo | 24 | +37 24/25→25/26 | 54221.6% | 7120.7% |
| 38 | S. FindlayFull-back | Heart Of Midlothian | 30 | +36.7 24/25→25/26 | 47356.3% | 3310.9% |
| 39 | I. SmolčićFull-back | Como | 25 | +36.7 24/25→25/26 | 44516.9% | 7410.5% |
| 40 | B. OldFull-back |  Saint Etienne | 23 | +35.8 24/25→25/26 | 36 | 630.8% |
| 41 | M. AlbayrakFull-back |  Bandırmaspor | 35 | +35.6 20/21→25/26 | 381780% | 1340.6% |
| 42 | Danilo VeigaFull-back |  Lecce | 23 | +35.6 24/25→25/26 | 51225.3% | 8035.8% |
| 43 | Eric GarcíaFull-back |  Barcelona | 25 | +35.3 24/25→25/26 | 63125.6% | 85±0% |
| 44 | M. SenayaFull-back |  Auxerre | 25 | +35.1 24/25→25/26 | 43461.8% | 709.4% |
| 45 | Matheus NunesFull-back | Manchester City | 27 | +35.1 24/25→25/26 | 58152.6% | 792.8% |
| 46 | O. SoletFull-back |  Udinese | 26 | +35 24/25→25/26 | 57160.6% | 75±0% |
| 47 | M. TønnessenFull-back |  KFUM Oslo | 22 | +34.4 24/25→25/26 | 42464.9% | 4419% |
| 48 | L. HernándezFull-back | Paris Saint Germain | 30 | +34.3 24/25→25/26 | 47281.1% | 466.9% |
| 49 | M. RotsFull-back |  Twente | 20 | +34.2 24/25→25/26 | 42456% | 8430.1% |
| 50 | R. KoikeFull-back |  Kashima | 30 | +34 24/25→25/26 | 38790.7% | 335.4% |