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Centre-backs with the Best Potential in Premier League 26/27

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

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At a glance

T. Mykhavko of Dynamo Kyiv is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 39.5, and N. Muravskyi has been the form player this season, grading 46.1, and E. Sarapiy leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Muravskyi has improved his Season rating most, up +29.7 on last season, while O. Syrota's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, R. Didyk of LNZ Cherkasy is the most valuable name in this group at 10.1.

Best talent
T. Mykhavko39.5RTG
Dynamo Kyiv
In form
N. Muravskyi46.1SsN
LNZ Cherkasy
Rising potential
O. Syrota+2.8RTG
Dynamo Kyiv · 23/24→25/26
Most improved
N. Muravskyi+29.7SsN
LNZ Cherkasy · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
E. Sarapiy5goals
Polessya
Most valuable
R. Didyk10.1val
LNZ Cherkasy
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PlayerTeam
1T. MykhavkoCentre-backDynamo Kyiv21683.2%4011.4%
2V. VilivaldCentre-backKryvbas KR2120104.1%395.4%
3Y. PavlyukCentre-backFC Kharkiv243298.7%397.2%
4R. DidykCentre-backLNZ Cherkasy23336.8%389.2%
5O. SyrotaCentre-backDynamo Kyiv2614228.6%378.2%
6J. JonesCentre-backKryvbas KR201137
7V. KholodCentre-backKarpaty221360.2%3616%
8N. MuravskyiCentre-backLNZ Cherkasy2646181.1%365.8%
9O. MartynyukCentre-backFC Kharkiv241665.3%3520.9%
10A. JanjićCentre-backZorya Luhansk241335
11V. MorozCentre-backEpitsentr Dunayivtsi241461.4%342.5%
12E. SarapiyCentre-backPolessya2744182.1%3411.7%
13I. KrasniqiCentre-backPolessya262610.6%3410.8%
14K. CipotCentre-backVeres Rivne251533
15V. DubkoCentre-backFC Kharkiv251641.8%3316.4%
16S. GrygorashchukCentre-backEpitsentr Dunayivtsi251171%327.2%
17B. VeklyakCentre-backKudrivka279303.5%
18V. BondarCentre-backShakhtar Donetsk272528.4%3028%
19M. SerdyukCentre-backKudrivka26529
20A. PonedelnikCentre-backKolos Kovalivka29298.2%2523.9%
21T. KędzioraCentre-backDynamo Kyiv324561.2%226%
22M. MatvienkoCentre-backShakhtar Donetsk302514.5%2036.4%
23P. PolehenkoCentre-backObolon'-Brovar31395.3%1741.6%
24M. BurdaCentre-backKolos Kovalivka31161.3%1625.2%
25R. GoncharenkoCentre-backKolos Kovalivka321310.4%1540.9%
26A. ShabanovCentre-backFC Kharkiv343328.9%1146.4%
27I. PerdutaCentre-backZorya Luhansk351318.9%922.7%