Centre-backs with the Best Potential in 3. Liga 26/27

The highest-potential centre-backs in 3. Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

S. van der Sloot of Fortuna Düsseldorf is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in 3. Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 63.5.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: S. van der Sloot has improved his Season rating most, up +20.9 on last season, while J. Janitzek's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. van der Sloot of Fortuna Düsseldorf is the most valuable name in this group at 17.4.

Best talent

S. van der Sloot63.5RTG

Fortuna Düsseldorf

In form

S. van der Sloot58.6SsN

Fortuna Düsseldorf

Rising potential

J. Janitzek+3.5RTG

SV Wehen · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

S. van der Sloot+20.9SsN

Fortuna Düsseldorf · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

S. van der Sloot8goals

Fortuna Düsseldorf

Most valuable

S. van der Sloot17.4val

Fortuna Düsseldorf

42 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	S. van der Sloot Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	24	5955.4%	641.8%
2	E. Egouli Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	23	17	56
3	J. Daland Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	26	14±0%	49±0%
4	J. Janitzek Centre-back	SV Wehen	22	27232.9%	438.9%
5	Martin Ens Centre-back	MSV Duisburg	24	9487.5%	4220.7%
6	T. Zobel Centre-back	Erzgebirge Aue	22	19	41
7	V. Lässig Centre-back	Hoffenheim II	23	13	40
8	N. Koulis Centre-back	Preußen Münster	27	779.3%	4029.8%
9	M. Sponsel Centre-back	FC Viktoria Köln	24	18	4023.3%
10	J. Ríos Alonso Centre-back	Rot-Weiß Essen	26	2119.1%	405%
11	S. Voet Centre-back	FC Saarbrücken	26	2321.4%	3835.9%
12	F. Strauß Centre-back	SSV Jahn Regensburg	25	15	38
13	V. Boboy Centre-back	FC Viktoria Köln	23	12	38
14	P. Bagalianis Centre-back	Alemannia Aachen	25	10	38
15	Tim Köhler Centre-back	Stuttgart II	21	432.7%	389.2%
16	L. Sommer Centre-back	Havelse	25	4	37
17	T. Oberdorf Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	30	3522.6%	3736.1%
18	L. Mätzler Centre-back	SSV Jahn Regensburg	24	7	37
19	T. Eisenhuth Centre-back	FC Viktoria Köln	24	1035.7%	374.6%
20	F. Bähr Centre-back	Hoffenheim II	23	549.5%	376.8%
21	L. Zeller Centre-back	Preußen Münster	25	8	36
22	D. Duah Centre-back	Havelse	23	5	36
23	M. Glück Centre-back	Stuttgart II	23	554.8%	364.3%
24	T. Fleckstein Centre-back	MSV Duisburg	27	23100%	358.3%
25	F. Carstens Centre-back	Hansa Rostock	27	2015.7%	3421.1%
26	J. Scholz Centre-back	FC Ingolstadt 04	27	1540.5%	3339.1%
27	G. Antzoulas Centre-back	FC Ingolstadt 04	26	71750%	330.9%
28	A. Gürleyen Centre-back	Hansa Rostock	27	1547.6%	3319.4%
29	M. Wegmann Centre-back	Alemannia Aachen	28	11	33
30	S. Belkahia Centre-back	Havelse	27	13101.6%	3214.4%
31	P. Hercher Centre-back	SV Wehen	30	1129.7%	3230.3%
32	L. Mazagg Centre-back	SSV Ulm 1846	26	6	31
33	R. Schifferl Centre-back	TSV 1860 München	27	1356.3%	3014.4%
34	S. Lorenz Centre-back	FC Ingolstadt 04	29	2081.8%	2913.6%
35	M. Karbstein Centre-back	SSV Jahn Regensburg	28	1021%	2811%
36	A. Groiß Centre-back	Stuttgart II	28	653.7%	2526.3%
37	P. Krätschmer Centre-back	FC Schweinfurt 05	29	872.8%	2351.9%
38	T. Paetow Centre-back	Preußen Münster	31	847.2%	2243.5%
39	D. Nothnagel Centre-back	Stuttgart II	31	840.6%	1831.7%
40	F. Pfanne Centre-back	Hansa Rostock	31	1149.1%	1734.4%
41	A. Hahn Centre-back	MSV Duisburg	33	1739.5%	1440.9%
42	M. Schultz Centre-back	SV Wehen	33	1141.7%	1335.1%