Central midfielders with the Best Potential in 1. Division 2026

The highest-potential central midfielders in 1. Division in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

H. Urnes of hodd is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in 1. Division, with a Field Insider Rating of 37.2, and A. Scriven has been the form player this season, grading 42.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: H. Urnes has improved his Season rating most, up +25.8 on last season, while O. Kvendbø Holden's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, H. Urnes of hodd is the most valuable name in this group at 6.2.

O. Kvendbø Holden+3.8RTG

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	Player	Team
1	H. Urnes Central midfielder	hodd	24	32390.9%	379.1%
2	E. Schlichting Central midfielder	Haugesund	21	2037.4%	3628%
3	A. Grindhaug Central midfielder	Haugesund	20	20	35
4	P. Hannola Central midfielder	Haugesund	24	21500%	3511.4%
5	L. Kolstad Central midfielder	Ranheim	21	20267.9%	346.6%
6	H. Krohg Central midfielder	Moss	19	21	347%
7	O. Kvendbø Holden Central midfielder	Ranheim	21	15	3412.8%
8	Jonas Sörensen Selnaes Central midfielder	Raufoss	21	21523.5%	336.1%
9	E. Isufi Central midfielder	Lyn	18	92100%	337.9%
10	E. Danso Central midfielder	Stabaek	25	19428.6%	338.4%
11	F. Camara Central midfielder	Ranheim	20	10	33
12	F. Jørgensen Central midfielder	ODD Ballklubb	24	1365.5%	3227.3%
13	M. Thornes Central midfielder	Bryne	24	13171.7%	322.7%
14	T. Myhre Central midfielder	Lyn	24	14	327.5%
15	P. Pichkah Central midfielder	Bryne	26	25807.1%	319.8%
16	J. Gregersen Central midfielder	Bryne	22	11101.9%	310.6%
17	J. Flaten Central midfielder	Sogndal	24	666.7%	304.8%
18	F. Stensland Central midfielder	Skeid	22	9	304.9%
19	M. Sande Central midfielder	Kongsvinger	28	24298.3%	3012.4%
20	N. Strunck Central midfielder	Bryne	27	31	30
21	O. Kallevåg Central midfielder	Asane	25	948.2%	2915.7%
22	J. Lynum Central midfielder	Raufoss	26	2525.2%	2917.9%
23	M. Johnsen Central midfielder	Ranheim	26	1776.6%	2811.9%
24	A. Scriven Central midfielder	Bryne	28	4262.1%	2818.9%
25	E. Derviskadic Central midfielder	Haugesund	22	15	281.5%
26	K. Sørensen Central midfielder	Moss	26	1094.2%	2710.4%
27	H. Tadesse Central midfielder	Egersund	28	253414.3%	2416.5%
28	H. Stengel Central midfielder	Stromsgodset	31	3129.2%	2339.6%
29	M. Gjerstrøm Central midfielder	Kongsvinger	29	231406.7%	228.1%
30	M. Konradsen Central midfielder	Haugesund	30	1432.7%	2127.3%
31	M. Høyland Central midfielder	Sogndal	30	2329.1%	1930.9%
32	K. Skaanes Central midfielder	Sogndal	31	22	179.6%
33	K. Ødemarksbakken Central midfielder	Skeid	30	258.2%	1450.7%
34	K. Onsrud Central midfielder	Stabaek	32	577.4%	1439%
35	T. Kallevåg Central midfielder	hodd	33	27144.5%	1440.5%
36	O. Sveen Central midfielder	Raufoss	36	32183.9%	1021.1%