Most Valuable central midfielders by Market Value in First League

The most valuable central midfielders in First League, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

K. Balov of Slavia Sofia is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in First League, with a Field Insider Rating of 35.2, and Berna leads the scoring with 4 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Malinov has improved his Season rating most, up +6.4 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Xande of Spartak Varna is the most valuable name in this group at 3.8.

CSKA Sofia · 23/24→25/26

Most improved

K. Malinov+6.4SsN

Botev Vratsa · 23/24→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	Xande Central midfielder	Spartak Varna	25	3.8	20	32
2	K. Balov Central midfielder	Slavia Sofia	20	3.7	23	35
3	J. Martínez Central midfielder	CSKA 1948	23	3.6	4	31
4	Berna Central midfielder	Spartak Varna	23	3.5	15	30
5	E. Rodríguez Central midfielder	Botev Plovdiv	25	3.4	924%	3051.7%
6	A. Ivanov Central midfielder	Dobrudzha	21	3.4	18	32
7	A. Yordanov Central midfielder	Botev Plovdiv	24	3.4	5	29
8	Léo Pereira Central midfielder	CSKA Sofia	26	3.3	1020%	2951%
9	J. Lopes Central midfielder	Spartak Varna	24	3.3	7	28
10	Matheus Machado Central midfielder	Ludogorets	23	3.3	189.9%	2942.1%
11	A. Chandarov Central midfielder	Cherno More Varna	27	3.3	17	26
12	Henrique Jocú Central midfielder	Botev Plovdiv	24	3.3	5440%	2929.1%
13	I. Ivanov Central midfielder	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	23	3.3	4	29
14	K. Stoyanov Central midfielder	Slavia Sofia	23	3.3	2	29
15	D. Yankov Central midfielder	Lokomotiv Sofia	26	3.2	1337.2%	2729.9%
16	Edson Silva Central midfielder	Botev Plovdiv	25	3.2	6	28
17	J. Padilla Central midfielder	Cherno More Varna	24	3.2	1	28
18	M. Triki Central midfielder	Dobrudzha	24	3.2	7	28
19	M. Fall Central midfielder	Dobrudzha	23	3.2	4	28
20	I. Budinov Central midfielder	Spartak Varna	25	3.2	6	27
21	Nene Central midfielder	Beroe	23	3.2	6	28
22	Moi Parra Central midfielder	Septemvri Sofia	24	3.2	31150%	2758.1%
23	S. Stoichkov Central midfielder	Septemvri Sofia	23	3.2	2	28
24	A. Todorov Central midfielder	Montana	25	3.2	5	28
25	Luann Central midfielder	Lokomotiv Sofia	25	3.1	4	27
26	M. Vangelov Central midfielder	Lokomotiv Plovdiv	23	3.1	0	27
27	I. Yordanov Central midfielder	Ludogorets	25	3.1	0	27
28	B. Penchev Central midfielder	Botev Vratsa	24	3.1	1	27
29	Tomás Azevedo Central midfielder	Montana	25	3.1	5	2735%
30	P. Myslovič Central midfielder	Levski Sofia	25	3.1	1	2732.1%
31	A. Aruna Central midfielder	Septemvri Sofia	22	3.1	3	28
32	Weslen Júnior Central midfielder	Cherno More Varna	26	3	5	26
33	Nene Central midfielder	Beroe	23	3	0	26
34	Diogo Miguel Guedes Trevas Madaleno Central midfielder	Dobrudzha	25	3	3	26
35	A. Camara Central midfielder	Ludogorets	25	3	099%	2631%
36	Aaron Appiah Central midfielder	Dobrudzha	23	3	0	26
37	Dil. Georgiev Central midfielder	Botev Vratsa	23	3	0	26
38	I. Kazakov Central midfielder	Arda Kardzhali	24	3	0	26
39	I. Iliev Central midfielder	CSKA Sofia	26	3	252.2%	2621.8%
40	Gianluca Colla Beltrame Central midfielder	Beroe	25	3	3	26
41	M. Dichev Central midfielder	Botev Vratsa	25	3	1	26
42	João Pedro Central midfielder	Cherno More Varna	26	3	5	26
43	G. Shopov Central midfielder	Slavia Sofia	21	3	3	29
44	F. Krebs Central midfielder	CSKA 1948	27	2.9	11	2626.6%
45	Gabriel Carvalho Central midfielder	Dobrudzha	22	2.9	0	26
46	Vitinho Central midfielder	Montana	24	2.9	1	26
47	K. Dodaj Central midfielder	CSKA Sofia	20	2.9	0	30
48	I. Iliadis Central midfielder	Montana	25	2.9	24.8%	2628.1%
49	M. Bachev Central midfielder	Botev Vratsa	22	2.9	0	27
50	C. Nguyen-Do Central midfielder	Slavia Sofia	21	2.9	0	28