Most Valuable centre-forwards by Market Value in USL Championship 2026

The most valuable centre-forwards in USL Championship in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

S. Ngoma of Birmingham Legion is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards in USL Championship, with a Field Insider Rating of 41, and C. Jennings has been the form player this season, grading 36.1.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: F. Valot has improved his Season rating most, up +15.3 on last season, while A. Larsson's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Myers of Charleston Battery is the most valuable name in this group at 7.5.

Monterey Bay · 23/24→25/26

Most improved

F. Valot+15.3SsN

Oakland Roots · 21/22→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	M. Myers Centre-forward	Charleston Battery	25	7.5	29	34
2	T. Calheira Centre-forward	FC Tulsa	24	7.4	24±0%	334.9%
3	R. Serrano Centre-forward	Louisville City	24	7.4	24	35
4	W. Cabrera Centre-forward	Charleston Battery	26	6.9	32	31
5	R. Damus Centre-forward	Birmingham Legion	27	6.4	3024.2%	3013.4%
6	I. Paul Centre-forward	Monterey Bay	24	5.8	20	336.7%
7	Z. Ryan Centre-forward	Loudoun United	27	5.6	17	2527.8%
8	Jansen Wilson Centre-forward	Louisville City	25	4.8	15	32
9	R. Avila Centre-forward	El Paso Locomotive	25	4.8	15	3114.4%
10	N. Pierre Centre-forward	FC Tulsa	21	4.7	6	43
11	F. Barajas Centre-forward	Monterey Bay	20	4.7	340.7%	4514.1%
12	R. Cabral Centre-forward	FC Tulsa	27	4.5	14	2523.6%
13	S. Ngoma Centre-forward	Birmingham Legion	21	4.5	587.5%	411.7%
14	Tucker Lepley Centre-forward	Oakland Roots	24	4.4	3	363.5%
15	L. Mesanvi Centre-forward	Indy Eleven	22	4.2	0	360.6%
16	B. Cambridge Centre-forward	Orange County SC	24	4.1	0	336.2%
17	C. Donovan Centre-forward	Louisville City	26	4	0100%	338.3%
18	C. Parano Centre-forward	San Antonio	27	3.9	12	25
19	D. Rivera Centre-forward	Phoenix Rising	23	3.9	7	3117.5%
20	J. LaCava Centre-forward	New Mexico United	25	3.9	8	30
21	N. Fuson Centre-forward	Rhode Island	26	3.9	9	28
22	Eliot Goldthorp Centre-forward	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	24	3.8	11	31
23	W. Leggett Centre-forward	Charleston Battery	25	3.8	10	31
24	R. Bidois Centre-forward	Loudoun United	24	3.8	11	30
25	Edward Davis Centre-forward	Loudoun United	20	3.7	0	36
26	S. Stojanovic Centre-forward	FC Tulsa	25	3.6	6	28
27	A. Dalou Centre-forward	FC Tulsa	26	3.6	10	30
28	P. Niyongabire Centre-forward	Loudoun United	26	3.5	5	28
29	E. Johnson Centre-forward	Oakland Roots	23	3.5	0	28
30	E. Kizza Centre-forward	Indy Eleven	27	3.5	10281.5%	2536.3%
31	J. Servania Centre-forward	North Carolina	25	3.5	5	29
32	Jason Bouregy Centre-forward	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	24	3.5	0	28
33	D. Carter Centre-forward	El Paso Locomotive	23	3.5	2	29
34	B. Jacquesson Centre-forward	Oakland Roots	25	3.4	0	2724%
35	M. War Centre-forward	Orange County SC	26	3.4	9	27
36	C. Walls Centre-forward	Phoenix Rising	23	3.4	0	27
37	J. Conway Centre-forward	Charleston Battery	24	3.4	0	2823.1%
38	L. Paredes Centre-forward	San Antonio	25	3.4	0	28
39	Q. Huerman Centre-forward	Colorado Springs	26	3.4	6	26
40	J. Rodriguez Centre-forward	Las Vegas Lights	28	3.3	23	25
41	Luisinho Centre-forward	Miami FC	23	3.3	0	27
42	I. Zuleta Centre-forward	Miami FC	23	3.3	0	27
43	T. Okiyoshi Centre-forward	Rhode Island	25	3.3	0	28
44	O. Mora Centre-forward	El Paso Locomotive	22	3.3	0	28
45	F. Ajago Centre-forward	Lexington	25	3.2	0	2625.9%
46	H. Mbongue Centre-forward	Lexington	22	3.2	0	2820.9%
47	L. Saldana Centre-forward	Oakland Roots	22	3.2	0	28
48	R. Molina Centre-forward	Orange County SC	25	3.2	0	26
49	G. Doratiotto Centre-forward	Phoenix Rising	22	3.2	0	28
50	A. Dikwa Centre-forward	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	28	3.2	15	23