Most Valuable defensive midfielders by Market Value in Allsvenskan 2026

The most valuable defensive midfielders in Allsvenskan in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Siltanen of Djurgardens IF is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Allsvenskan, with a Field Insider Rating of 43.1, and N. Hult has been the form player this season, grading 39.6, and H. Sletsjøe leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: C. Gustafsson has improved his Season rating most, up +21.4 on last season, while M. Diagne's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Diagne of Vasteras SK FK is the most valuable name in this group at 8.1.

Vasteras SK FK · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

C. Gustafsson+21.4SsN

Kalmar FF · 23/24→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	M. Diagne Defensive midfielder	Vasteras SK FK	23	8.1	33145.9%	3938.7%
2	H. Sletsjøe Defensive midfielder	Gais	26	7	2657.9%	307.3%
3	C. Gustafsson Defensive midfielder	Kalmar FF	26	6.8	271136.4%	2931.1%
4	A. Jensen Defensive midfielder	IF Elfsborg	25	5.7	1331.9%	3226.1%
5	K. Barslund Defensive midfielder	IF Brommapojkarna	22	5.7	28255%	367.5%
6	M. Söderbäck Defensive midfielder	Kalmar FF	22	5.1	26	35
7	M. Siltanen Defensive midfielder	Djurgardens IF	19	5	2920.8%	433.6%
8	K. Karlsson Defensive midfielder	Degerfors IF	21	4.5	23201.3%	3613.8%
9	A. Ali Defensive midfielder	AIK Stockholm	24	4.3	137.8%	33±0%
10	Matthias Nartey Defensive midfielder	Sirius	22	4	4311.1%	3210.5%
11	R. Örqvist Defensive midfielder	IF Brommapojkarna	27	4	18252%	2715.2%
12	R. Dzabic Defensive midfielder	Degerfors IF	25	3.9	1414.8%	3024.4%
13	P. Langhoff Defensive midfielder	Djurgardens IF	22	3.9	470.7%	3224.8%
14	B. Hussein Defensive midfielder	Degerfors IF	26	3.9	1228.1%	2815.6%
15	M. Bawa Defensive midfielder	Gais	22	3.7	5	3033.5%
16	W. Derbali Defensive midfielder	IF Brommapojkarna	23	3.7	5	29
17	L. Tidstrand Defensive midfielder	Mjallby AIF	21	3.7	842.9%	327.6%
18	Christos Almyras Defensive midfielder	Djurgardens IF	20	3.6	476.8%	328.5%
19	K. Holmén Defensive midfielder	Gais	24	3.6	195.1%	2823.5%
20	A. Damnjanovic Nilsson Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	24	3.6	628.9%	289.5%
21	I. Hoffmann Defensive midfielder	Mjallby AIF	25	3.4	291.3%	2633%
22	J. Åberg Defensive midfielder	Gais	28	3.4	29427.3%	2615.1%
23	K. Ackermann Defensive midfielder	IFK Goteborg	25	3.4	098.3%	2623.4%
24	M. Hamilton Defensive midfielder	Degerfors IF	18	3.3	193100%	35215.5%
25	M. Andersson Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	21	3.3	2	28
26	M. Illary Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	19	3.3	17544.4%	349.7%
27	Oliver Kapsimalis Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	19	3.3	10	32
28	L. Järeteg Defensive midfielder	AIK Stockholm	19	3.2	31150%	313.7%
29	M. Mohamud Defensive midfielder	Vasteras SK FK	20	3.2	0200%	3019.4%
30	O. Nordvall Defensive midfielder	IF Elfsborg	18	3.2	3	32
31	F. Bjorklund Defensive midfielder	Kalmar FF	19	3.1	3	14
32	Sourou Kone Defensive midfielder	Hammarby FF	18	3	0	31
33	O. Mansson Defensive midfielder	IFK Goteborg	16	3	17	35
34	L. Radakovic Defensive midfielder	IFK Goteborg	18	2.9	0	30
35	O. Johansson Defensive midfielder	Hammarby FF	31	1.7	24127.6%	1819.7%
36	D. Stensson Defensive midfielder	Djurgardens IF	29	1.5	84.8%	201.5%
37	N. Mäenpää Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	28	1.5	823.6%	2013.2%
38	M. Godinho Defensive midfielder	Degerfors IF	29	1.1	364.7%	1632.1%
39	S. Ohlsson Defensive midfielder	Degerfors IF	33	1.1	3216.2%	141.5%
40	Y. Karabelyov Defensive midfielder	Malmo FF	30	1	468.6%	1528.4%
41	N. Hult Defensive midfielder	IF Elfsborg	36	0.9	4052.9%	1512.2%
42	J. Nilsson Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	32	0.4	096.7%	835.7%
43	T. Trybull Defensive midfielder	Halmstad	33	0.4	42000%	79.5%
44	A. Christiansen Defensive midfielder	Malmo FF	36	0.2	285.2%	529.6%
45	S. Martinsson Ngouali Defensive midfielder	IF Brommapojkarna	34	0.2	385.5%	547%