Most Valuable defensive midfielders by Market Value in 1. Lig

The most valuable defensive midfielders in 1. Lig, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

B. Baiye of Erzurumspor FK is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in 1. Lig, with a Field Insider Rating of 45.1, and D. Moreno has been the form player this season, grading 47.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: İ. Akdağ has improved his Season rating most, up +35.2 on last season, while B. Baiye's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, B. Baiye of Erzurumspor FK is the most valuable name in this group at 10.5.

Erzurumspor FK · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

İ. Akdağ+35.2SsN

Keçiörengücü · 23/24→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	B. Baiye Defensive midfielder	Erzurumspor FK	25	10.5	42106.5%	456.4%
2	I. Karaogul Defensive midfielder	Keçiörengücü	24	9.5	38	39
3	M. Gümüşkaya Defensive midfielder	Bandırmaspor	25	8.5	3416700%	3814.2%
4	M. Okyar Defensive midfielder	Esenler Erokspor	27	8.4	36	34
5	A. Aslan Defensive midfielder	Bodrum FK	25	8.4	33108.8%	403.8%
6	B. Ceylan Defensive midfielder	Serik Spor	22	8	34	38
7	M. Özcan Defensive midfielder	Vanspor FK	27	7.9	36	31
8	D. Liço Defensive midfielder	Boluspor	26	7.9	312142.9%	3433.3%
9	F. Afena-Gyan Defensive midfielder	Amed	23	7.4	29	3928.5%
10	E. Seçgin Defensive midfielder	Vanspor FK	26	6.7	27	33
11	H. Yeşilyurt Defensive midfielder	Sarıyer	25	6.1	24	3610.3%
12	E. Terzi Defensive midfielder	Serik Spor	22	5.9	25512.5%	3719.9%
13	M. Cissokho Defensive midfielder	Manisa F.K.	25	5.9	23	36
14	K. Fidan Defensive midfielder	Sivasspor	23	5.9	23	38
15	A. Traoré Defensive midfielder	Vanspor FK	25	5.3	183420%	3532.7%
16	C. Üstündag Defensive midfielder	Amed	25	5.2	10	34
17	M. Erdilman Defensive midfielder	Bodrum FK	22	5.2	13605.6%	3615.3%
18	Ö. Beyaz Defensive midfielder	Esenler Erokspor	22	5.1	1158.6%	3620.5%
19	Yusuf Sertkaya Defensive midfielder	Bodrum FK	20	5	13	391.3%
20	A. Müjde Defensive midfielder	Amed	22	4.7	1	3318.3%
21	A. Demirol Defensive midfielder	Vanspor FK	23	4.7	190%	3123.5%
22	Ö. Yiğiter Defensive midfielder	Sivasspor	26	4.7	115450%	3112.4%
23	M. Fofana Defensive midfielder	Sakaryaspor	21	4.6	10	34
24	C. Türkmen Defensive midfielder	Bandırmaspor	24	4.6	169.6%	3025.4%
25	Gokdeniz Tunc Defensive midfielder	Adana Demirspor	19	4.6	20	380.8%
26	A. Güneren Defensive midfielder	Iğdır FK	26	4.5	1344.9%	3032.2%
27	K. Köşker Defensive midfielder	Serik Spor	23	4.4	1	2925.6%
28	Burak Topcu Defensive midfielder	Boluspor	24	4.4	0	29
29	A. Suárez Defensive midfielder	Iğdır FK	24	4.4	1	29
30	O. Güçtekin Defensive midfielder	Iğdır FK	27	4.3	16	2923.7%
31	M. Çölgeçen Defensive midfielder	Vanspor FK	25	4.3	1	28
32	M. Ibrahimoglu Defensive midfielder	Serik Spor	21	4.2	1	31
33	Mehmet Talha Şeker Defensive midfielder	Sivasspor	20	4.2	1800%	3217.2%
34	A. Duman Defensive midfielder	Keçiörengücü	20	4.2	0	33
35	E. Mendy Defensive midfielder	İstanbulspor	19	4.1	4	34
36	Mário Balbúrdia Defensive midfielder	Boluspor	28	4	27147.7%	2836.2%
37	T. Ergül Defensive midfielder	Iğdır FK	26	3.9	1	26
38	D. Yildiz Defensive midfielder	Boluspor	18	3.9	2	34
39	A. Abdulkadir Defensive midfielder	Hatayspor	19	3.8	1	31
40	G. Spasov Defensive midfielder	Serik Spor	18	3.6	1	32
41	C. Yilmaz Defensive midfielder	Boluspor	18	3.6	1	32
42	Arda Isik Defensive midfielder	Boluspor	18	3.6	0	32
43	S. M. Aydin Defensive midfielder	Hatayspor	17	3.4	2	32
44	J. Lindseth Defensive midfielder	Manisa F.K.	30	3.2	41133%	2531.7%
45	B. Colak Defensive midfielder	Manisa F.K.	16	3.2	0	33
46	O. Ugur Defensive midfielder	Ümraniyespor	0	2.9	1	32
47	C. B. Aksu Defensive midfielder	Hatayspor	0	2.9	2	32
48	Arda Özkanbas Defensive midfielder	Adana Demirspor	0	2.8	0	31
49	H. Traoré Defensive midfielder	Sarıyer	29	2.8	20	2433.9%
50	Y. Sunar Defensive midfielder	Sakaryaspor	0	2.8	0	31