Best Defensive midfielders by Season Rating in La Liga 26/27
The best defensive midfielders in La Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
Mikel Jauregizar of Athletic Club is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 83.8, and Luis Rioja has been the form player this season, grading 45.5, and Robert Navarro leads the scoring with 6 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Aitor Ruibal has improved his Season rating most, up +21.6 on last season, while R. Bardghji's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +43.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, J. Cardoso of Atletico Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 86.6.
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