Best Defensive midfielders by Season Rating in Premier League 26/27
The best defensive midfielders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
M. Kislyak of CSKA Moscow is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 39.6, and Bitello has been the form player this season, grading 43.3, and M. Glushenkov leads the scoring with 5 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Du Queiroz has improved his Season rating most, up +22.5 on last season, while M. Kislyak's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +4.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, L. Gagnidze of Dynamo is the most valuable name in this group at 5.8.
No players match these filters. Try widening the age band or clearing a filter.