Most Valuable central midfielders by Market Value in La Liga 26/27

The most valuable central midfielders in La Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

R. Bardghji of Barcelona is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 82.8, and O. Vargas has been the form player this season, grading 39.4, and Aitor Ruibal leads the scoring with 4 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Aitor Ruibal has improved his Season rating most, up +21.6 on last season, while R. Bardghji's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +43.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, O. Vargas of Atletico Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 82.5.

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	Player	Team
1	O. Vargas Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	21	82.5	3915.2%	7864.8%
2	Pablo Marín Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	23	81.9	1333.5%	745.7%
3	Pablo Barrios Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	23	81.7	24±0%	79±0%
4	R. Bardghji Central midfielder	Barcelona	20	81.5	10	83110.2%
5	I. Kamate Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	22	78.2	5	73
6	Thiago Pitarch Central midfielder	Real Madrid	19	75.8	11	79
7	Arnau Ortiz Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	24	74.7	190.4%	6894.5%
8	David García Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	23	72.8	0	50
9	Javi Serrano Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	23	72.8	5372.7%	5622.3%
10	Beñat Turrientes Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	24	71.9	23±0%	74±0%
11	Rodrigo Mendoza Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	21	71	9±0%	73±0%
12	A. Zakharyan Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	23	69.9	3±0%	67±0%
13	Ávaro Leiva Central midfielder	Real Madrid	21	69.1	0	70
14	T. Kubo Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	25	69.1	21±0%	76±0%
15	Hugo de Llanos García Central midfielder	Real Madrid	21	69.1	0	70
16	Pol Fortuny Central midfielder	Real Madrid	21	69.1	0	70
17	I. Angulo Central midfielder	Real Madrid	20	65.9	0	70
18	A. Tchouaméni Central midfielder	Real Madrid	26	64.9	36±0%	77±0%
19	P. Gueye Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	61.1	46±0%	70±0%
20	Juan Hernández Central midfielder	Barcelona	18	59.6	0	72
21	Taufik Seidu Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	18	58.7	0	71
22	Brahim Díaz Central midfielder	Real Madrid	27	57.6	21±0%	62±0%
23	T. Seidu Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	17	55	0	71
24	F. de Jong Central midfielder	Barcelona	29	52.7	3455.5%	5318.4%
25	Diego López Central midfielder	Valencia	24	50.9	3034.9%	7910.8%
26	T. Dolan Central midfielder	Espanyol	24	48.6	26±0%	81±0%
27	Mario Soriano Central midfielder	Deportivo La Coruna	24	47.6	55±0%	77±0%
28	Miguel Román Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	23	47.1	17±0%	75±0%
29	Javi Guerra Central midfielder	Valencia	23	47	33±0%	85±0%
30	Nico Williams Central midfielder	Athletic Club	24	46.7	31±0%	80±0%
31	Iker Muñoz Central midfielder	Osasuna	23	45.4	7±0%	68±0%
32	Ramón Terrats Central midfielder	Getafe	25	45	21±0%	71±0%
33	Carlos Dotor Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	25	44.9	30±0%	684%
34	I. Moriba Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	23	44.5	47±0%	87±0%
35	Urko González Central midfielder	Espanyol	25	44.4	29±0%	78±0%
36	Marc Casadó Central midfielder	Deportivo La Coruna	23	43.7	12±0%	762%
37	M. Prati Central midfielder	Racing Santander	22	43.2	26±0%	741.2%
38	Dani Lorenzo Central midfielder	Malaga	23	43.1	35±0%	69±0%
39	Oihan Sancet Central midfielder	Athletic Club	26	43.1	27±0%	70±0%
40	Javi Rueda Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	24	43	18±0%	82±0%
41	B. Nsongo Central midfielder	Deportivo La Coruna	21	43	19±0%	313.4%
42	Hugo Álvarez Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	23	43	22±0%	82±0%
43	Adrià Alti Central midfielder	Deportivo La Coruna	25	42.9	22±0%	64±0%
44	Enrique Fernández Central midfielder	Deportivo La Coruna	23	42.9	0	55
45	Aimar Oroz Central midfielder	Osasuna	24	42.7	10±0%	74±0%
46	T. Fernández Central midfielder	Levante	22	42.5	12±0%	757.7%
47	Manu Bueno Central midfielder	Sevilla	22	42.4	1±0%	66±0%
48	Peio Canales Central midfielder	Athletic Club	21	42.3	40±0%	804.1%
49	Martin Pedroarena Central midfielder	Osasuna	23	42.1	0	62
50	Álex Calatrava Central midfielder	Espanyol	26	42.1	57±0%	68±0%