Attacking midfielders with the Best Potential in Major League Soccer

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

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At a glance

D. Luna of Real Salt Lake is the standout for raw talent across attacking midfielders in Major League Soccer, with a Field Insider Rating of 47.4, and Evander has been the form player this season, grading 68.8, and T. Baribo leads the scoring with 18 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Ojeda has improved his Season rating most, up +29.7 on last season, while O. Valakari's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Ojeda of Orlando City SC is the most valuable name in this group at 12.7.

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	Player	Team
1	D. Luna Attacking midfielder	Real Salt Lake	22	37±0%	472.9%
2	S. Berhalter Attacking midfielder	Vancouver Whitecaps	25	3422.5%	479.8%
3	Antony Attacking midfielder	Portland Timbers	24	3623.5%	461.8%
4	J. McGlynn Attacking midfielder	Houston Dynamo	23	4041.5%	462.4%
5	O. Valakari Attacking midfielder	San Diego	26	34130.8%	4529.7%
6	T. Segovia Attacking midfielder	Inter Miami	23	3167.4%	4525.3%
7	K. Vargas Attacking midfielder	Charlotte	24	262.2%	447.2%
8	Gabriel Pec Attacking midfielder	Los Angeles Galaxy	25	3352.2%	4413.9%
9	Q. Sullivan Attacking midfielder	Philadelphia Union	22	2436%	448.4%
10	P. Delgado Attacking midfielder	FC Dallas	22	1918.5%	430.9%
11	Pedrinho Attacking midfielder	FC Dallas	23	14	4130.2%
12	J. Pereyra Attacking midfielder	Minnesota United FC	27	4148.9%	4120.4%
13	M. Ojeda Attacking midfielder	Orlando City SC	27	6390%	419.5%
14	G. Minoungou Attacking midfielder	Seattle Sounders	24	10146.3%	405.6%
15	J. Ngando Attacking midfielder	Vancouver Whitecaps	26	141600%	3811.4%
16	P. Rothrock Attacking midfielder	Seattle Sounders	27	2839.7%	385%
17	Evander Attacking midfielder	FC Cincinnati	28	696.8%	3813.7%
18	D. Mihailović Attacking midfielder	Colorado Rapids	27	3921.1%	3720%
19	N. Fernández Mercau Attacking midfielder	New York City FC	26	1948.8%	3747.5%
20	K. Velde Attacking midfielder	Portland Timbers	26	1235.4%	369.7%
21	T. Baribo Attacking midfielder	Philadelphia Union	28	5164.9%	348.3%
22	M. Haile-Selassie Attacking midfielder	Chicago Fire	27	1838.8%	3318.7%
23	J. Bamba Attacking midfielder	Chicago Fire	30	32620%	2843.4%
24	E. Löwen Attacking midfielder	St. Louis City	29	2627.9%	2724.1%
25	C. Espinoza Attacking midfielder	San Jose Earthquakes	31	354.6%	2524.4%
26	A. Julio Attacking midfielder	FC Dallas	30	2327.2%	2424.9%
27	A. Rusnák Attacking midfielder	Seattle Sounders	32	483.9%	2222.2%
28	F. Picault Attacking midfielder	Inter Miami	35	1168.8%	943.9%
29	M. Reus Attacking midfielder	Los Angeles Galaxy	37	32268.6%	81.2%