Best attacking midfielders in League Two

The highest-potential attacking midfielders in League Two, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

T. O'Reilly of Crewe is the standout for raw talent across attacking midfielders in League Two, with a Field Insider Rating of 38.1, and K. Green has been the form player this season, grading 39, and I. Hutchinson leads the scoring with 16 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: T. O'Reilly has improved his Season rating most, up +29.8 on last season, while D. Burns's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +5.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, T. O'Reilly of Crewe is the most valuable name in this group at 10.9.

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#	Player	Team	Age	Season	Rating
1	T. O'Reilly Attacking midfielder	Crewe	22	35562.3%	386.2%
2	B. Knight Attacking midfielder	Cambridge United	24	282266.7%	366.5%
3	M. Helm Attacking midfielder	Fleetwood Town	24	3230.9%	363.8%
4	R. Glover Attacking midfielder	Barnet	25	24	36
5	Calum Agius Attacking midfielder	Crewe	20	202800%	3619.8%
6	D. Markanday Attacking midfielder	Chesterfield	24	2645.8%	365.3%
7	Ethan Ennis Attacking midfielder	Fleetwood Town	21	22522.9%	3512.7%
8	I. Sinclair Attacking midfielder	Accrington ST	24	21	35
9	T. Hall Attacking midfielder	Notts County	20	16	34
10	J. Bickerstaff Attacking midfielder	Cheltenham	24	19159.5%	3413.4%
11	Joshua Alan Powell Attacking midfielder	Fleetwood Town	21	6	34
12	D. Burns Attacking midfielder	Grimsby	23	13424%	3421.3%
13	S. Forde Attacking midfielder	Bristol Rovers	22	1956.2%	3424.5%
14	Charlie Jay Whitaker Attacking midfielder	Tranmere	22	29125.2%	342.8%
15	J. Thomas Attacking midfielder	Cheltenham	25	2631.8%	341.2%
16	R. Smith Attacking midfielder	Harrogate Town	24	18	34
17	A. Dobra Attacking midfielder	Chesterfield	25	1832.8%	337.6%
18	B. Wiles Attacking midfielder	Milton Keynes Dons	27	3313.3%	3237.3%
19	I. Kanu Attacking midfielder	Barnet	26	17	3212.5%
20	N. Ofoborh Attacking midfielder	Barnet	26	193.5%	325.9%
21	C. Stead Attacking midfielder	Barnet	26	33	32
22	B. Lloyd Attacking midfielder	Newport County	21	13	3243.9%
23	J. Berry-McNally Attacking midfielder	Chesterfield	25	164.8%	322.2%
24	Y. Akhamrich Attacking midfielder	Bristol Rovers	20	14	32
25	S. Palmer-Houlden Attacking midfielder	Gillingham	22	1141.7%	3131.7%
26	Iwan Morgan Attacking midfielder	Shrewsbury	20	9	31
27	I. Hutchinson Attacking midfielder	Cheltenham	26	3963.3%	3128.4%
28	Aidan Borland Attacking midfielder	Swindon Town	19	0	30
29	E. Taylor Attacking midfielder	Harrogate Town	23	1362.6%	3013.2%
30	E. Bonds Attacking midfielder	Fleetwood Town	26	1450.4%	309.4%
31	O. Edwards Attacking midfielder	Colchester	25	1154.9%	3015.7%
32	J. Martin Attacking midfielder	Cheltenham	24	9	28±0%
33	S. Duke-McKenna Attacking midfielder	Harrogate Town	25	1439.2%	281.1%
34	S. Smith Attacking midfielder	Barrow	25	461.7%	2737%
35	Jack Ethan Thompson Attacking midfielder	Barrow	21	0	27
36	C. Brown Attacking midfielder	Accrington ST	26	7	265.2%
37	J. Tomlinson Attacking midfielder	Milton Keynes Dons	26	0100%	2621.6%
38	K. Green Attacking midfielder	Grimsby	29	3937.8%	2613.6%
39	J. March Attacking midfielder	Crewe	29	3314.6%	2410.8%
40	C. Vernam Attacking midfielder	Grimsby	29	35408.8%	24±0%
41	J. Davies Attacking midfielder	Fleetwood Town	27	860%	2324.5%
42	L. Mandeville Attacking midfielder	Chesterfield	29	2920.9%	2322.7%
43	H. Anderson Attacking midfielder	Colchester	29	3065.9%	239.1%
44	A. Gilbey Attacking midfielder	Milton Keynes Dons	31	3413.5%	2112.6%
45	S. Kaikai Attacking midfielder	Cambridge United	30	27146.4%	2126.7%
46	H. Biggins Attacking midfielder	Newport County	30	21130.1%	200.5%
47	O. Patrick Attacking midfielder	Tranmere	30	2522.6%	1923.6%
48	G. Jones Attacking midfielder	Milton Keynes Dons	30	97%	1937.6%
49	J. Payne Attacking midfielder	Colchester	31	375.8%	1924.9%
50	B. Thompson Attacking midfielder	Bromley	30	1914.5%	1819.4%