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Most Improved midfielders in Ligue 1 26/27

The most improved midfielders in Ligue 1 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

K. Kouassi of Lorient is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Ligue 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 84.8, and J. Clauss has been the form player this season, grading 56.3, and O. Kellyman leads the scoring with 11 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Danois has improved his Season rating most, up +32 on last season, while S. Ebonog's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +33.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, P. Pagis of Paris FC is the most valuable name in this group at 44.4.

20 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1K. DanoisDefensive midfielderAuxerre22+32
24/25→25/26
49±0%79±0%
2E. QuarshieDefensive midfielderLe Mans31+25.4
24/25→25/26
33347.9%3651%
3K. KouassiCentral midfielderLorient22+22.3
24/25→25/26
46±0%851.7%
4J. ChotardCentral midfielderStade Brestois 2925+21.7
24/25→25/26
48±0%782.5%
5S. EbonogDefensive midfielderLe Havre22+20.6
24/25→25/26
25±0%72±0%
6L. CamaraDefensive midfielderMonaco22+16.7
24/25→25/26
49±0%82±0%
7B. van den BoomenCentral midfielderAngers31+11.2
24/25→25/26
16±0%31±0%
8P. Lees-MelouDefensive midfielderParis FC33+7.4
24/25→25/26
40±0%28±0%
9A. GolovinAttacking midfielderMonaco30+7.3
24/25→25/26
34±0%44±0%
10M. RossignolCentral midfielderLe Mans23+6.8
24/25→25/26
1675.6%5841.3%
11A. RibelinCentral midfielderLe Mans30+6.4
24/25→25/26
1397%3023.6%
12S. Abdul SamedCentral midfielderNice26+5.4
24/25→25/26
6600%56±0%
13A. SbaïCentral midfielderAngers26+1
24/25→25/26
292.9%720.6%
14C. CásseresAttacking midfielderToulouse26+0.3
24/25→25/26
53±0%73±0%
15Gessime YassineWingerStrasbourg20-10.1
24/25→25/26
479.3%6915.4%
16J. ClaussCentral midfielderNice34-13.9
24/25→25/26
56±0%3111.9%
17H. PicardAttacking midfielderEstac Troyes23-20.3
24/25→25/26
18311.6%4214.6%
18N. CadiouCentral midfielderLorient28-23.4
24/25→25/26
35±0%62±0%
19L. AbergelCentral midfielderNice33-24
24/25→25/26
2747.3%3216.4%
20A. TouréCentral midfielderLe Havre32-29
24/25→25/26
1664.7%2546.9%