Most Valuable U18 players by Market Value

The most valuable U18 players, ranked on Field Insider.

Most valuable goalkeepers Most valuable defenders Most valuable midfielders Most valuable attackers Best players Most in-form players

At a glance

L. Karl of Bayern München is the standout for raw talent across U18 players, with a Field Insider Rating of 86.6, and V. Kostov has been the form player this season, grading 54.9.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: O. Pietuszewski has improved his Season rating most, up +27.7 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Mane of Wolves is the most valuable name in this group at 74.3.

O. Pietuszewski+33.9RTG

FC Porto · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

O. Pietuszewski+27.7SsN

FC Porto · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	M. Mane Attacking midfielder	Wolves	18	74.3	19	8319.4%
2	R. Ngumoha Attacking midfielder	Liverpool	17	71.4	11	85
3	A. Annous Centre-forward	Arsenal	18	68.5	0	76
4	D. Mukasa Attacking midfielder	Manchester City	18	67.4	0	75
5	S. Lacey Winger	Manchester United	18	67.1	0	75
6	Bendito Mantato Winger	Manchester United	18	66.9	0	74
7	T. Fletcher Central midfielder	Manchester United	18	66.9	0	74
8	B. Burrows Central midfielder	Aston Villa	18	66.6	0	74
9	Franco Mastantuono Winger	Real Madrid	18	66.5	758%	8047.6%
10	C. Stevens Central midfielder	Bournemouth	18	65.7	0	73
11	H. Howell Central midfielder	Brighton	18	65.7	0100%	731%
12	F. Geragusian Centre-forward	Sunderland	18	65.3	0	73
13	N. Oriola Centre-forward	Brighton	18	65	0	72
14	M. Dowman Attacking midfielder	Arsenal	16	65	5	83
15	Luka Bentt Central midfielder	Brentford	18	64.7	0	72
16	J. Stephenson Centre-back	Brentford	18	64.6	0	72
17	Shumaira Mheuka Centre-forward	Chelsea	18	64.4	0	723.1%
18	C. O'Neill Centre-forward	Arsenal	17	63	0	75
19	T. Samba Centre-forward	Manchester City	17	62.7	0	75
20	X. Espart Full-back	Barcelona	18	62.5	5	76
21	E. Mayers Centre-back	West Ham	18	62.2	0	69
22	J. Byfield Centre-back	Tottenham	18	61.9	0	69
23	T. Hall Central midfielder	Tottenham	18	61.8	0	69
24	Malcom Dacosta Central midfielder	Bournemouth	17	61.3	0	73
25	E. Clark Central midfielder	Burnley	18	61.2	0	68
26	B. Pouri-Siewe Centre-forward	Burnley	18	61.1	0	68
27	G. Brierley Central midfielder	Burnley	18	61.1	0	68
28	Toni Fernández Centre-forward	Barcelona	18	59.9	0	72
29	S. Ridgeon Central midfielder	Fulham	17	59.7	0	71
30	Eder Aller Goalkeeper	Barcelona	18	59.6	0	72
31	Juan Hernández Central midfielder	Barcelona	18	59.6	0	72
32	J. Navarro Jimenez Goalkeeper	Real Madrid	18	59.3	0	72
33	J. Martinez Centre-back	Real Madrid	18	59.3	0	72
34	D. Benamar Central midfielder	Crystal Palace	17	59.1	1	70
35	J. A. Gaitan Diaz Centre-forward	Villarreal	18	59	0	71
36	Taufik Seidu Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	18	58.7	0	71
37	J. Lienou Centre-back	Leeds	17	58.7	0	70
38	F. Samba Central midfielder	Manchester City	16	58.2	0	75
39	T. Thompson Centre-forward	Tottenham	17	57.7	0	69
40	K. M. Brown Centre-forward	Burnley	17	57	0	68
41	R. Kavuma McQueen Centre-forward	Chelsea	16	55.8	0	72
42	C. Holland Central midfielder	Chelsea	16	55.7	0	71
43	C. Macia Defensive midfielder	Villarreal	17	55.5	1	72
44	M. Llorente Centre-back	Atletico Madrid	17	54.9	0	71
45	T. Seidu Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	17	54.9	0	71
46	Sergio Esteban Centre-forward	Atletico Madrid	17	54.8	0	71
47	Malik Olayiwola Central midfielder	Everton	16	54.8	0	70
48	J. Drakes-Thomas Winger	Crystal Palace	16	54.3	0	70
49	M. Eboue Central midfielder	Chelsea	0	51.4	0	71
50	Harry Gray Centre-forward	Leeds	0	50.3	0	70