Central midfielders with the Best Potential in Liga Profesional Argentina 2026

The highest-potential central midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

D. Barrera of Talleres Cordoba is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina, with a Field Insider Rating of 57.1, and J. Florentín has been the form player this season, grading 58.9, and G. Cerato leads the scoring with 6 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Florentín has improved his Season rating most, up +35.5 on last season, while M. Galarza's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +5.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, T. Porra of Barracas Central is the most valuable name in this group at 16.7.

Talleres Cordoba · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

J. Florentín+35.5SsN

Independ. Rivadavia · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	D. Barrera Central midfielder	Talleres Cordoba	22	36215.8%	5717%
2	T. Porra Central midfielder	Barracas Central	22	41195%	5716.7%
3	T. Aranda Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	19	23	55
4	M. Galarza Central midfielder	Talleres Cordoba	24	2927.6%	5410.6%
5	V. Pizarro Central midfielder	Rosario Central	23	352.8%	5493.5%
6	S. Salle Central midfielder	Sarmiento Junin	22	2149.6%	5310.7%
7	Lautaro Millán Central midfielder	Independiente	21	2767.7%	533.7%
8	Tobías Leiva Central midfielder	Aldosivi	22	2745.4%	529.5%
9	M. Perez Central midfielder	Independiente	20	152450%	51155.2%
10	I. Perruzzi Central midfielder	San Lorenzo	21	1222.6%	51±0%
11	J. Saralegui Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	23	1560.7%	515.3%
12	J. Gauto Central midfielder	Platense	22	18	506.7%
13	Facundo Gulli Central midfielder	San Lorenzo	21	120.8%	501.4%
14	J. Russo Central midfielder	Newells Old Boys	21	281878.6%	5023.2%
15	F. Kalinger Central midfielder	Huracan	21	13	50
16	D. Porcel Central midfielder	Argentinos JRS	21	115.4%	492.2%
17	M. Caceres Central midfielder	Tigre	24	108.4%	498.5%
18	T. Serrago Central midfielder	Tigre	21	1524.4%	494.9%
19	C. Pérez Central midfielder	Defensa Y Justicia	23	2916.2%	49±0%
20	E. Viveros Central midfielder	Argentinos JRS	24	1959.2%	494.8%
21	A. Sandez Central midfielder	Rosario Central	25	2267.7%	489.1%
22	J. Mattar Central midfielder	Newells Old Boys	18	172271.4%	4815.1%
23	M. Miljevic Central midfielder	Racing Club	25	2150.1%	488.6%
24	M. Gallardo Central midfielder	Instituto Cordoba	22	254083.3%	4813.9%
25	T. Adoryán Central midfielder	Banfield	25	2332.4%	477.8%
26	B. Gallego Central midfielder	Estudiantes L.P.	23	657.7%	4714.5%
27	M. Panaro Central midfielder	Gimnasia L.P.	23	1522.3%	4610.3%
28	F. Vera Central midfielder	River Plate	26	163.8%	4515.1%
29	E. Almendra Central midfielder	Racing Club	26	1761.5%	4515.9%
30	I. Tapia Central midfielder	Barracas Central	27	38129.7%	458.9%
31	F. Watson Central midfielder	Lanus	24	551.8%	451.8%
32	J. Carabalí Central midfielder	San Lorenzo	26	20	45
33	J. Ceballos Central midfielder	Gimnasia M.	22	829.9%	4512.2%
34	A. Portillo Central midfielder	Defensa Y Justicia	26	271.1%	446.6%
35	G. Cerato Central midfielder	Instituto Cordoba	28	5362.4%	4415%
36	L. González Central midfielder	Central Cordoba de Santiago	26	1223.5%	436.5%
37	S. López Central midfielder	Banfield	28	51112.9%	4219.5%
38	I. Abraham Central midfielder	Banfield	28	3894.8%	4216.9%
39	M. Iacobellis Central midfielder	Central Cordoba de Santiago	26	209.6%	4011.2%
40	M. Sepúlveda Central midfielder	Lanus	27	1647.4%	3985.3%
41	D. Sosa Central midfielder	Instituto Cordoba	29	3778.9%	3934%
42	M. Garay Central midfielder	Tigre	27	24319.3%	3911.8%
43	G. Maroni Central midfielder	Barracas Central	27	186.3%	391%
44	Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza Central midfielder	Deportivo Riestra	28	3627.8%	381.1%
45	M. Garnerone Central midfielder	Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto	28	13256.8%	3736.6%
46	A. Cardozo Central midfielder	Lanus	29	2519.3%	372.5%
47	S. Ascacíbar Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	29	454.1%	371.9%
48	T. Belmonte Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	28	1939.4%	374%
49	G. Abregú Central midfielder	Instituto Cordoba	29	3189.2%	3751.5%
50	M. Zaracho Central midfielder	Racing Club	28	31268.7%	369%