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Most Improved U21 defenders in Pro League 26/27

The most improved U21 defenders in Pro League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

N. Zézé of NEOM is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in Pro League, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.2, and M. Barry has been the form player this season, grading 27.6.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Barry has improved his Season rating most, up +5.1 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Kinteh of Al-Ahli Jeddah is the most valuable name in this group at 17.4.

Best talent
N. Zézé59.2RTG
NEOM
In form
M. Barry27.6SsN
Al Shabab
Rising potential
M. Barry+4.1RTG
Al Shabab · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
M. Barry+5.1SsN
Al Shabab · 24/25→25/26
Most valuable
A. Kinteh17.4val
Al-Ahli Jeddah
2 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1M. BarryCentre-backAl Shabab21+5.1
24/25→25/26
282200%448.2%
2N. ZézéCentre-backNEOM21+1
24/25→25/26
2317%59±0%