Central midfielders with the Best Potential in Ligue 2 26/27
The highest-potential central midfielders in Ligue 2 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
A. Touré of Metz is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Ligue 2, with a Field Insider Rating of 70.9, and É. Soumah-Abbad has been the form player this season, grading 47.5.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: É. Soumah-Abbad has improved his Season rating most, up +36.8 on last season, while G. Versini's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +21.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, M. Jaber of Saint Etienne is the most valuable name in this group at 32.7.
12 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. TouréCentral midfielder |  Metz | 20 | 20185.7% | 7121% |
| 2 | B. OldCentral midfielder |  Saint Etienne | 24 | 28 | 613.7% |
| 3 | K. FayadCentral midfielder |  Montpellier | 22 | 1539.8% | 5911.6% |
| 4 | E. CanteroCentral midfielder |  Clermont Foot | 20 | 12 | 58 |
| 5 | A. MoueffekCentral midfielder | Saint Etienne | 25 | 1828.5% | 5810% |
| 6 | N. El JamaliCentral midfielder | Saint Etienne | 19 | 4 | 57 |
| 7 | G. VersiniCentral midfielder | Clermont Foot | 22 | 14 | 57 |
| 8 | J. PatrickCentral midfielder |  Reims | 22 | 624.3% | 5415.3% |
| 9 | M. JaberCentral midfielder | Saint Etienne | 26 | 29 | 54 |
| 10 | M. BangréCentral midfielder |  Grenoble | 25 | 164.5% | 524.6% |
| 11 | É. Soumah-AbbadCentral midfielder | Metz | 23 | 48343.9% | 457.9% |
| 12 | S. NzonziCentral midfielder |  Dunkerque | 37 | 1354.1% | 846.2% |