Attacking midfielders with the Best Potential in Serie A 2026

At a glance

Allan of Palmeiras is the standout for raw talent across attacking midfielders in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 79.1, and Danilo Santos has been the form player this season, grading 57.9.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Danilo Santos has improved his Season rating most, up +54.9 on last season, while Maurício's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +8.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Samuel Lino of Flamengo is the most valuable name in this group at 44.3.

Best talent

Allan79.1RTG

Palmeiras

In form

Danilo Santos57.9SsN

Botafogo

Rising potential

Maurício+8.8RTG

Palmeiras · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Danilo Santos+54.9SsN

Botafogo · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

Danilo Santos7goals

Botafogo

Most valuable

Samuel Lino44.3val

Flamengo