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Most Improved midfielders in Premier League 26/27

The most improved midfielders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Y. Minteh of Brighton is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 93.5, and A. Matusiwa has been the form player this season, grading 45.2, and M. Harness leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Palestra has improved his Season rating most, up +39.8 on last season, while L. Chambers's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +21.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Y. Minteh of Brighton is the most valuable name in this group at 110.8.

Best talent
Y. Minteh93.5RTG
Brighton
In form
A. Matusiwa45.2SsN
Ipswich
Rising potential
L. Chambers+21.1RTG
Liverpool · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
M. Palestra+39.8SsN
Chelsea · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
M. Harness7goals
Ipswich
Most valuable
Y. Minteh110.8val
Brighton
27 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1M. PalestraCentral midfielderChelsea21+39.8
24/25→25/26
421895.2%8721.7%
2A. BrowneCentral midfielderSunderland31+27.1
24/25→25/26
38253.3%356.7%
3H. AmassDefensive midfielderManchester United19+22.2
24/25→25/26
26541.5%721.9%
4J. TaylorCentral midfielderIpswich28+12.3
24/25→25/26
2692.5%4820%
5Y. MintehCentral midfielderBrighton22+10.2
24/25→25/26
4429.8%942.7%
6J. BahoyaAttacking midfielderLeeds21+7.4
24/25→25/26
25±0%80±0%
7I. GruevCentral midfielderLeeds26+4.6
24/25→25/26
2226.6%686.9%
8A. MatusiwaDefensive midfielderIpswich28+2.5
24/25→25/26
455.9%5717.5%
9M. HarnessAttacking midfielderIpswich30+1.4
24/25→25/26
3613.5%321.6%
10L. GoretzkaAttacking midfielderAston Villa31+0.7
24/25→25/26
322.2%4312.8%
11L. ChambersCentral midfielderLiverpool22-0.1
24/25→25/26
110.9%6449.4%
12T. CairneyCentral midfielderFulham35-0.3
24/25→25/26
132.3%1712.2%
13J. HendersonCentral midfielderChelsea36-5
24/25→25/26
29±0%274.7%
14B. GrudaWingerBrighton22-5
24/25→25/26
951.8%794.4%
15N. HugginsCentral midfielderSunderland25-5.7
23/24→25/26
938%4131.7%
16J. EcclesCentral midfielderCoventry26-9.2
24/25→25/26
2328.7%5916.7%
17X. SimonsCentral midfielderTottenham23-9.8
24/25→25/26
4418.3%825.2%
18N. GarayaldeDefensive midfielderLiverpool27-11.3
24/25→25/26
2134.9%3622.9%
19Éverton RibeiroCentral midfielderEverton37-12.6
24/25→25/26
33±0%1714%
20A. OnanaDefensive midfielderAston Villa25-14.6
24/25→25/26
3131.9%797.6%
21I. GueyeCentral midfielderEverton36-15.3
24/25→25/26
38±0%26±0%
22JoelintonCentral midfielderNewcastle30-15.5
24/25→25/26
3232.4%4540.6%
23R. YatesCentral midfielderNottingham Forest28-19.6
24/25→25/26
1360.5%5032%
24M. UgarteDefensive midfielderManchester United25-21.6
24/25→25/26
1460.7%736.4%
25G. AbbottCentral midfielderTottenham21-21.9
24/25→25/26
1953.8%4511.2%
26K. MitomaCentral midfielderBrighton29-23.8
24/25→25/26
2548.4%5330.5%
27C. BalebaDefensive midfielderManchester United22-32.8
24/25→25/26
1766%8210.3%