Centre-backs with the Best Potential in Liga I

The highest-potential centre-backs in Liga I, ranked on Field Insider.

Best goalkeepers in Liga I Best defenders in Liga I Best midfielders in Liga I Best attackers in Liga I Most in-form centre-backs in Liga I Top-scoring centre-backs in Liga I

At a glance

N. Stoioanov of Dinamo Bucuresti is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Liga I, with a Field Insider Rating of 38, and M. Tudose has been the form player this season, grading 49.6, and D. Pospelov leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: S. Sinyan has improved his Season rating most, up +17 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Tudose of Arges Pitesti is the most valuable name in this group at 6.7.

Petrolul Ploiesti · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

S. Sinyan+17SsN

CFR 1907 Cluj · 24/25→25/26

50 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	N. Stoioanov Centre-back	Dinamo Bucuresti	20	35	38
2	M. Tudose Centre-back	Arges Pitesti	21	50	37
3	M. Ilie Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	23	27	35
4	N. Ilaș Centre-back	FC Botosani	19	17	33
5	A. Coubiș Centre-back	Universitatea Cluj	22	16	33
6	R. Bădescu Centre-back	Metaloglobus	21	5	32
7	A. Camara Centre-back	Metaloglobus	25	14	32
8	I. Cercel Centre-back	FCSB	19	8	32
9	D. Sîrbu Centre-back	Farul Constanta	23	13	31
10	Gustavo Marins Centre-back	Farul Constanta	24	8	31
11	Guilherme Soares Centre-back	Petrolul Ploiesti	25	541%	2941%
12	Né Lopes Centre-back	Oţelul	26	20104%	2842%
13	A. Pașcanu Centre-back	Rapid	27	2622.4%	2855.5%
14	L. Kramer Centre-back	Rapid	27	286.4%	2737.2%
15	L. Pellegrini Centre-back	Farul Constanta	26	10226.7%	2718.9%
16	Marian Huja Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	27	7	26
17	N. Stevanović Centre-back	Universitatea Craiova	27	19295.9%	2629%
18	K. Boateng Centre-back	Dinamo Bucuresti	29	3850.2%	2655.6%
19	A. Dinu Centre-back	Unirea Slobozia	28	16	25
20	F. Poulolo Centre-back	Uta Arad	29	31	24
21	Y. Roche Centre-back	Petrolul Ploiesti	29	1354.2%	2445.1%
22	R. Palmeş Centre-back	Csikszereda	29	20	23
23	Omar Pašagić Centre-back	Metaloglobus	28	8	23
24	D. Ciobotariu Centre-back	Rapid	28	17	23
25	J. Hegedűs Centre-back	Csikszereda	29	20	22
26	S. Sinyan Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	30	31125.9%	2214.9%
27	Esteban Obiang Centre-back	Unirea Slobozia	28	9	21
28	J. Cissé Centre-back	Universitatea Cluj	29	23	21
29	Tarek Aggoun Centre-back	Metaloglobus	28	5	21
30	A. Rus Centre-back	Universitatea Craiova	30	3496.5%	2053.1%
31	A. Karo Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	29	91.1%	2036.2%
32	S. Ngezana Centre-back	FCSB	29	16	20
33	P. Iacob Centre-back	Oţelul	30	26	20
34	V. Selimović Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	29	734%	1946.9%
35	A. Miron Centre-back	FC Botosani	32	32	18
36	J. Dawa Centre-back	FCSB	30	15	17
37	D. Diaw Centre-back	FC Botosani	31	1959.6%	1665.4%
38	A. Csürös Centre-back	Csikszereda	31	16	16
39	M. Čelić Centre-back	Csikszereda	30	7126.7%	1654.8%
40	B. Țîru Centre-back	Farul Constanta	32	1526.9%	1534.8%
41	D. Živulić Centre-back	Oţelul	34	38	13
42	D. Graovac Centre-back	FCSB	32	1512.4%	1356.7%
43	D. Pospelov Centre-back	Uta Arad	34	27161.2%	1332.1%
44	P. Antoche Centre-back	Unirea Slobozia	34	21	13
45	Guilherme Garutti Centre-back	Arges Pitesti	32	24	12
46	I. Larie Centre-back	Farul Constanta	39	20	10
47	M. Popescu Centre-back	FCSB	33	16	10
48	A. Țigănașu Centre-back	FC Botosani	36	21	9
49	I. Stoica Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	38	18	7
50	F. Bejan Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	35	5	6