Best Defensive midfielders by Season Rating in Eredivisie
The best defensive midfielders in Eredivisie, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
S. Ouaissa of NEC Nijmegen is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Eredivisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 82, and J. Veerman has been the form player this season, grading 80.7, and I. Saibari leads the scoring with 15 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: G. Zechiël has improved his Season rating most, up +65.8 on last season, while M. Linday's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +32.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, I. Saibari of PSV Eindhoven is the most valuable name in this group at 59.9.
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