Central midfielders with the Best Potential in Serie A 26/27

The highest-potential central midfielders in Serie A in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

K. Thuram of Juventus is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 83.6, and E. Havel has been the form player this season, grading 65.6.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Pessina has improved his Season rating most, up +38.6 on last season, while E. İlkhan's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +26 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, E. Havel of Genoa is the most valuable name in this group at 52.5.

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	Player	Team
1	K. Thuram Central midfielder	Juventus	25	438.6%	844.5%
2	I. Koné Central midfielder	Sassuolo	24	41487%	8225.6%
3	P. Kalulu Central midfielder	AC Milan	26	45±0%	810.7%
4	Kevin Zeroli Central midfielder	AC Milan	21	131377.8%	7820.1%
5	W. Bondo Central midfielder	AC Milan	22	14240.5%	765.5%
6	S. Ricci Central midfielder	AC Milan	25	2420.9%	758.5%
7	I. Sulemana Central midfielder	Atalanta	23	1283.6%	751.2%
8	T. Baldanzi Central midfielder	AS Roma	23	15±0%	745.1%
9	M. Prati Central midfielder	Cagliari	22	26455.3%	749.2%
10	S. Sohm Central midfielder	Venezia	25	1365.7%	7311.6%
11	E. İlkhan Central midfielder	Torino	22	2044.5%	7355.9%
12	O. Sørensen Central midfielder	Parma	24	2049.6%	7242.7%
13	G. Oristanio Central midfielder	Torino	23	970.8%	7212.7%
14	R. Belahyane Central midfielder	Lazio	22	1151.6%	718.5%
15	B. Gilmour Central midfielder	Napoli	25	1212%	705.3%
16	G. Fabbian Central midfielder	Fiorentina	23	151.3%	6710.6%
17	H. Nicolussi Central midfielder	Parma	26	2365.2%	6717.8%
18	Y. Fofana Central midfielder	AC Milan	27	3519.2%	6715.7%
19	Y. Massolin Central midfielder	Inter	23	286.3%	6542.2%
20	R. Bellanova Central midfielder	Atalanta	26	1373.4%	6426.8%
21	L. Colombo Central midfielder	Monza	21	19	64
22	Fabio Rispoli Central midfielder	Como	19	179.1%	63±0%
23	T. Pobega Central midfielder	Bologna	27	3225.7%	6116.6%
24	G. Chakvetadze Central midfielder	Udinese	26	1750.7%	6113.4%
25	M. Dalla Vecchia Central midfielder	Torino	21	15	58
26	N. Moro Central midfielder	Bologna	28	214.5%	5416.8%
27	J. Cajuste Central midfielder	Napoli	27	1838.4%	5132.3%
28	E. Havel Central midfielder	Genoa	23	66	50
29	Lamine Dabo Central midfielder	Venezia	22	1531.7%	4939.3%
30	F. Caligara Central midfielder	Sassuolo	26	26610.8%	499.1%
31	M. Pessina Central midfielder	Monza	29	45567.6%	483.8%
32	J. Karlsson Central midfielder	Bologna	28	24157.6%	3639.7%
33	F. Gelli Central midfielder	Frosinone	29	14312.1%	366.5%
34	D. Cataldi Central midfielder	Lazio	32	373.6%	3628.5%
35	Arthur Central midfielder	Juventus	30	1019.8%	314.7%
36	A. Tamèze Central midfielder	Torino	32	1094.1%	2721.1%
37	A. Duncan Central midfielder	Venezia	33	116.1%	1743.3%
38	H. Mkhitaryan Central midfielder	Inter	37	3111.6%	1547%