Most Valuable centre-backs by Market Value in Serie A

The most valuable centre-backs in Serie A, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

S. Ramos of Bahia is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 71.9, and Fabrício Bruno has been the form player this season, grading 60.5, and Marçal leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: L. Villalba has improved his Season rating most, up +39.2 on last season, while A. Giay's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +19.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, J. Freytes of Fluminense is the most valuable name in this group at 39.1.

Fabrício Bruno60.5SsN

Cruzeiro

Rising potential

A. Giay+19.8RTG

Palmeiras · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

L. Villalba+39.2SsN

Cruzeiro · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	J. Freytes Centre-back	Fluminense	26	39.1	496075%	6659.4%
2	Jemmes Centre-back	Mirassol	26	36.7	46	69
3	S. Ramos Centre-back	Bahia	24	34.2	430.7%	7226.1%
4	A. Giay Centre-back	Palmeiras	22	32	39120.2%	7138.7%
5	Lucas Halter Centre-back	Vitoria	26	31.2	3952.1%	641.1%
6	Gustavo Martins Centre-back	Gremio	23	30.8	140.7%	651.1%
7	G. Ávila Centre-back	Fortaleza EC	24	30.5	37466.7%	646.8%
8	Bruno Fuchs Centre-back	Palmeiras	27	30.3	3840.8%	5513.2%
9	Serafim Centre-back	Botafogo	22	29.7	1	66
10	Marcos Paulo Centre-back	Juventude	23	28.4	131575%	601.2%
11	Guzmán Rodríguez Centre-back	RB Bragantino	26	28.1	23	59
12	Lucas Freitas Centre-back	Vasco DA Gama	25	28.1	1552.6%	591.3%
13	Robert Renan Centre-back	Vasco DA Gama	22	28	1566.4%	623.2%
14	Gustavo Marques Centre-back	RB Bragantino	24	28	1551.3%	597.7%
15	Victor Gabriel Centre-back	Internacional	22	27.8	134300%	6211.6%
16	Gabriel Xavier Centre-back	Bahia	25	27.8	1862.6%	5820.8%
17	Patryck Centre-back	Sao Paulo	23	27.2	366.7%	578%
18	Cleiton Centre-back	Flamengo	23	27.1	2700%	573.2%
19	Gabriel Centre-back	Mirassol	22	27	326.2%	606.8%
20	Davi Schuindt Centre-back	Fluminense	22	26.8	4	59
21	Benedetti Centre-back	Palmeiras	20	26.7	9	66
22	Luan Cândido Centre-back	Sport Recife	25	26.5	1150.5%	5611.8%
23	Rafael Monteiro Centre-back	Fluminense	22	26.5	1	59
24	Iago Centre-back	Flamengo	21	26.4	3	62
25	Claudinho Centre-back	Vitoria	25	26.4	1446.9%	5615.5%
26	M. Gamarra Centre-back	Cruzeiro	25	26.4	578.6%	568.7%
27	Ewerthon Centre-back	Juventude	25	26.3	1210%	5510.7%
28	Luis Fellipe Centre-back	Santos	22	26.1	4	58
29	Julio César Centre-back	Atletico-MG	22	26	0	58
30	Edney Henrique Santos da Silva Centre-back	Palmeiras	22	25.9	0	57
31	Léo Mana Centre-back	Corinthians	22	25.6	428.8%	576%
32	Riquelme Centre-back	Vasco DA Gama	23	25.2	0	53
33	André Dhominique Queiroz Santiago da Silva Centre-back	Bahia	22	25.2	0	56
34	Da Silva Centre-back	Mirassol	25	25	0	53
35	Alix Centre-back	RB Bragantino	26	24.8	1150%	5215.4%
36	Cipriano Centre-back	Juventude	23	24.8	180%	5210.6%
37	I. Román Centre-back	Atletico-MG	20	24.8	12	62
38	Kauan Martins Centre-back	RB Bragantino	22	24.8	0	55
39	Edu Centre-back	Vitoria	26	24.7	1996.9%	529.7%
40	Maykon Centre-back	Vitoria	20	24.4	12	60
41	Lucyo Centre-back	Botafogo	20	24.4	3	60
42	S. Palacios Centre-back	RB Bragantino	21	24.2	050%	571.6%
43	Viery Centre-back	Gremio	21	24.2	1	57
44	Kevyson Centre-back	Sport Recife	22	24.2	381.5%	5412.3%
45	João Marcelo Centre-back	Cruzeiro	26	24	684.9%	5127.4%
46	Cacá Centre-back	Corinthians	27	24	2031.4%	5125.7%
47	Renzo Centre-back	Sport Recife	24	24	0	51
48	João Victor Cunha Centre-back	Flamengo	19	23.9	4	634.3%
49	Kauã Branco Centre-back	Botafogo	20	23.8	2	59
50	Clayton Centre-back	Internacional	26	23.7	1035.1%	5014.3%