Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in Ligue 2
The top-scoring defensive midfielders in Ligue 2, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
T. Chennahi of Montpellier is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Ligue 2, with a Field Insider Rating of 63.9, and T. Bouriaud has been the form player this season, grading 38.5, and E. Quarshie leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: T. Bouriaud has improved his Season rating most, up +30.4 on last season, while J. Bultel's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +17.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, N. Binet of Boulogne is the most valuable name in this group at 22.1.
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| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. QuarshieDefensive midfielder |  Le Mans | 30 | 2 | 33347.9% | 3651% |
| 2 | H. SaivetDefensive midfielder |  Clermont Foot | 35 | 2 | 2338.5% | 1629.8% |
| 3 | J. BourgaultDefensive midfielder |  Nancy | 20 | 1 | 155033.3% | 5520.2% |
| 4 | L. BernadouDefensive midfielder |  Grenoble | 25 | 1 | 19198.4% | 5144.6% |
| 5 | V. JacobDefensive midfielder |  Annecy | 32 | 1 | 1079.6% | 1923.3% |
| 6 | A. AckraDefensive midfielder | Clermont Foot | 22 | 1 | 1832.4% | 541.1% |
| 7 | T. BorosDefensive midfielder | Annecy | 38 | 1 | 15 | 8 |
| 8 | J. BultelDefensive midfielder |  Boulogne | 26 | 1 | 29758.8% | 5052.4% |
| 9 | T. DucrocqDefensive midfielder |  Bastia | 26 | 1 | 3238.2% | 5220.5% |
| 10 | J. VercruysseDefensive midfielder | Le Mans | 26 | 1 | 1248.9% | 5011.7% |
| 11 | I. MiladinovićDefensive midfielder |  Saint Etienne | 23 | 1 | 216966.7% | 582.5% |
| 12 | C. MandoukiDefensive midfielder |  Laval | 34 | 1 | 30293.4% | 2139.9% |
| 13 | T. ChennahiDefensive midfielder |  Montpellier | 21 | 1 | 361531.8% | 644.1% |