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Most Improved midfielders This Season in Serie A

The most improved midfielders in Serie A, ranked on Field Insider.

Most improved goalkeepers in Serie AMost improved defenders in Serie AMost improved attackers in Serie ABest midfielders in Serie AMost in-form midfielders in Serie ATop-scoring midfielders in Serie A

At a glance

Álvaro Montoro of Botafogo is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 73.3, and G. de Arrascaeta has been the form player this season, grading 79.6.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: G. de Arrascaeta has improved his Season rating most, up +54.2 on last season, while Artur's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +27.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Igor Formiga of Juventude is the most valuable name in this group at 42.8.

Best talent
Álvaro Montoro73.3RTG
Botafogo
In form
G. de Arrascaeta79.6SsN
Flamengo
Rising potential
Artur+27.5RTG
Botafogo · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
G. de Arrascaeta+54.2SsN
Flamengo · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
G. de Arrascaeta18goals
Flamengo
Most valuable
Igor Formiga42.8val
Juventude
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1G. de ArrascaetaAttacking midfielderFlamengo32+54.2
24/25→25/26
80213.4%370.5%
2A. GaleanoAttacking midfielderCeara26+36.5
21/22→25/26
376510%
3GabrielCentral midfielderMirassol36+28.8
20/21→25/26
321028.6%2121.2%
4Igor FormigaCentral midfielderJuventude27+28.2
23/24→25/26
54109.3%586.4%
5Lucas SashaDefensive midfielderFortaleza EC36+27.6
24/25→25/26
44168.3%2560.8%
6D. BobadillaCentral midfielderSao Paulo25+26.1
24/25→25/26
41181.3%689.4%
7ArturAttacking midfielderBotafogo28+25.7
24/25→25/26
33372.5%54104.2%
8Cauan BarrosDefensive midfielderVasco DA Gama22+24.8
23/24→25/26
29670.3%668.3%
9MaurícioAttacking midfielderPalmeiras25+24.8
24/25→25/26
29635.9%6914.4%
10Philippe CoutinhoAttacking midfielderVasco DA Gama34+24.5
24/25→25/26
35242.6%2717.8%
11Alan PatrickAttacking midfielderInternacional35+24
24/25→25/26
5870.6%277.3%
12DieguinhoDefensive midfielderCeara30+23
23/24→25/26
36174.2%428.9%
13K. SernaAttacking midfielderFluminense28+22.4
24/25→25/26
38145.5%540.9%
14N. AcevedoCentral midfielderBahia27+22.3
24/25→25/26
25892%532.2%
15JorginhoDefensive midfielderFlamengo34+21.4
24/25→25/26
27411.5%1929.8%
16L. MugniAttacking midfielderCeara34+21.2
23/24→25/26
231177.8%1911.8%
17DuduAttacking midfielderAtletico-MG34+20
24/25→25/26
201815.9%
18Pablo MaiaDefensive midfielderSao Paulo24+19.6
24/25→25/26
22933.3%6612.7%
19A. FrancoDefensive midfielderAtletico-MG27+19.2
24/25→25/26
32152.4%591.3%
20G. PlataCentre-forwardFlamengo25+19
24/25→25/26
24372.5%678.9%
21Sérgio OliveiraCentral midfielderSport Recife34+18.9
24/25→25/26
21994.7%1637.7%
22GuilhermeAttacking midfielderSantos31+18.9
23/24→25/26
35115.2%3719.6%
23Á. BarrealAttacking midfielderSantos25+18.3
24/25→25/26
3895.3%671.2%
24Matheus PereiraAttacking midfielderCruzeiro30+18.2
24/25→25/26
4861.7%494.2%
25Lucas SilvaDefensive midfielderCruzeiro33+17.4
24/25→25/26
3598.9%308.9%
26CaíqueDefensive midfielderJuventude30+17.2
24/25→25/26
32114.7%3812.2%
27NonatoDefensive midfielderFluminense28+16.6
24/25→25/26
24237.1%475.4%
28Zé RafaelCentral midfielderSantos33+16.5
24/25→25/26
32108.6%2612.3%
29E. BatallaAttacking midfielderJuventude25+16.2
22/23→25/26
20415.4%6131%
30Danilo SantosDefensive midfielderBotafogo25+15.8
24/25→25/26
19526.7%6113.6%
31Felipe AndersonCentral midfielderPalmeiras33+15
24/25→25/26
4060.7%2522.5%
32Igor GomesDefensive midfielderAtletico-MG27+14.6
24/25→25/26
3474.1%568.1%
33ViniciusCentral midfielderRB Bragantino22+14.5
24/25→25/26
23174.7%667.1%
34João SchmidtDefensive midfielderSantos33+14.1
23/24→25/26
4152.6%268.6%
35BrenoCentral midfielderCorinthians21+13.5
24/25→25/26
2988.2%711.9%
36RanieleDefensive midfielderCorinthians29+13.1
24/25→25/26
3951.4%4421.2%
37ChristianAttacking midfielderCruzeiro25+12.9
24/25→25/26
2979.1%7218.2%
38Tchê TchêCentral midfielderVasco DA Gama33+12.5
24/25→25/26
19186.6%2517.7%
39L. RomeroDefensive midfielderCruzeiro32+12.4
24/25→25/26
4340%379.3%
40MartinelliDefensive midfielderFluminense24+12
24/25→25/26
4141.8%724.2%
41M. AraújoWingerBahia29+11.1
24/25→25/26
2396.5%4113.4%
42F. AmuzuAttacking midfielderGremio26+11.1
24/25→25/26
22104.7%5920.3%
43Nuno MoreiraAttacking midfielderVasco DA Gama27+10.5
24/25→25/26
4134.2%611.3%
44Rodrigo NestorCentral midfielderBahia25+10.4
24/25→25/26
2477.6%622.8%
45G. CuéllarDefensive midfielderGremio33+9.9
24/25→25/26
15190.4%201.5%
46J. MartínezCentral midfielderCorinthians32+9.7
24/25→25/26
2372.4%2614.3%
47FabinhoDefensive midfielderRB Bragantino24+9.2
24/25→25/26
17115%622.4%
48Aitor CantalapiedraAttacking midfielderVitoria30+8.7
23/24→25/26
1983.7%3626.9%
49Eric RamiresCentral midfielderRB Bragantino25+8
24/25→25/26
2938.5%63±0%
50Neto MouraCentral midfielderMirassol30+8
23/24→25/26
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