Most Valuable defenders by Market Value in Premier League

The most valuable defenders in Premier League, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Hossam Abdelmaguid of Zamalek SC is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 41.1, and Yehia Zakaria has been the form player this season, grading 61.4, and Ahmed Shousha leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Bentayg has improved his Season rating most, up +44 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Hossam Abdelmaguid of Zamalek SC is the most valuable name in this group at 8.9.

Best talent

Hossam Abdelmaguid41.1RTG

El Geish · 21/22→25/26

Most improved

M. Bentayg+44SsN

Zamalek SC · 23/24→25/26

Hossam Abdelmaguid8.9val

Zamalek SC

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	Player	Team
1	Hossam Abdelmaguid Centre-back	Zamalek SC	25	8.9	56	41
2	Yehia Zakaria Full-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	24	8.1	61	37
3	Khaled Mohamed Awad Full-back	El Geish	23	8.1	40	38
4	M. Bentayg Full-back	Zamalek SC	26	8	57330.8%	3733.4%
5	Abdel Gawad Taalab Full-back	El Gouna FC	24	7.8	39	36
6	Ahmed Sabeha Centre-back	Enppi	26	7.4	46	34
7	Khaled Ahmed Full-back	El Gouna FC	23	7.1	33	37
8	Abdelrahim Amoory Full-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	27	6.4	54	29
9	M. Ismail Centre-back	Zamalek SC	26	6.4	30	31
10	Ibrahim Abdel Hakeem Centre-back	Haras El Hodood	23	6.2	29	38
11	Ahmed Tarek Centre-back	Masr	25	5.7	26	36
12	B. Ndiaye Centre-back	Pharco	21	5.6	29	38
13	Mostafa Ibrahim Centre-back	Al Ittihad	26	5.3	25	32
14	Moaz Mosaad Centre-back	Pharco	23	5.2	24	36
15	Yassin Marei Centre-back	Al Ahly	24	5.2	24	38
16	Mohamed Nasr Centre-back	Ismaily SC	26	5.1	23	31
17	Mostafa Adel Full-back	National Bank of Egypt	27	4.9	23	28
18	Momen Awad Full-back	Haras El Hodood	25	4.7	22	33
19	Abdel Karim Shehata Centre-back	Ismaily SC	23	4.6	14	36
20	Mohamed Samir Centre-back	Enppi	25	4.6	21	32
21	Karim El Debes Full-back	Ceramica Cleopatra	23	4.5	19	35
22	Abdallah Mohamed Centre-back	Ismaily SC	23	4.4	11	34
23	Ahmed Reda Full-back	Wadi Degla	23	4.4	17	34
24	Ali Gamal Full-back	Masr	27	4.4	20	28
25	Islam Abdallah Full-back	Petrojet	23	4.3	19	33
26	Mohamed Hamdy Centre-back	Enppi	23	4.2	4	32
27	Ahmed Abdel Naby Full-back	Masr	24	4.2	9	32
28	T. Alaa Full-back	Masr	23	4.2	11	33
29	Abdel Rahman Rashdan Centre-back	Future FC	23	4.1	4	32
30	Ahn Hyeok-Ju Central midfielder	Kahraba Ismailia	21	4.1	21	35
31	A. Gouda Centre-back	Al Ittihad	22	4.1	20	33
32	Islam Abdallah Centre-back	El Mokawloon	25	4.1	17	32
33	Ahmed Magdy Kahraba Full-back	El Mokawloon	27	4.1	19	28
34	Ahmed Eid Centre-back	AL Masry	25	4.1	15	31
35	Mohamed Ihab Full-back	Ismaily SC	23	4.1	8	32
36	Mohamed Ammar Centre-back	Ismaily SC	26	4	18	29
37	Abdel Rahman Gouda Centre-back	Pyramids FC	23	3.9	0	30
38	L. Namgbema Centre-back	Kahraba Ismailia	23	3.9	3	30
39	M. Metawea Full-back	El Gouna FC	22	3.9	10	32
40	Abdallah El Saeed Attacking midfielder	El Gouna FC	25	3.9	4	30
41	A. Wahab Nader Centre-back	AL Masry	21	3.9	8	33
42	Mohamed Awsam Centre-back	Enppi	23	3.8	0	29
43	Mostafa Al Aash Centre-back	AL Masry	25	3.8	3	30
44	A. Khodary Centre-back	Zamalek SC	21	3.8	5	33
45	Ahmed El Aash Centre-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	28	3.8	58	29
46	Ahmed Khalil Kalousha Centre-back	Enppi	28	3.8	37	29
47	Youssef Afifi Full-back	Smouha SC	25	3.8	8	30
48	Ahmed Mahmoud Centre-back	Al Ittihad	23	3.8	5	30
49	Mostafa El Zenary Centre-back	National Bank of Egypt	27	3.8	18	27
50	Mohanad Ayman Centre-back	Al Ahly	24	3.8	0	29