Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina

At a glance

M. Delgado of Boca Juniors is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina, with a Field Insider Rating of 53.7, and F. Ibarra has been the form player this season, grading 42.1, and D. Ortegoza leads the scoring with 3 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Céliz has improved his Season rating most, up +32 on last season, while F. Navarro's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +8.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, F. Ibarra of Rosario Central is the most valuable name in this group at 18.7.

Best talent

M. Delgado53.7RTG

Boca Juniors

In form

F. Ibarra42.1SsN

Rosario Central

Rising potential

F. Navarro+8.5RTG

Rosario Central · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

M. Céliz+32SsN

Deportivo Riestra · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

D. Ortegoza3goals

Talleres Cordoba

Most valuable

F. Ibarra18.7val

Rosario Central