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Defensive midfielders with the Best Potential in Liga Profesional Argentina

The highest-potential defensive midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Delgado of Boca Juniors is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina, with a Field Insider Rating of 53.7, and F. Ibarra has been the form player this season, grading 42.1, and D. Ortegoza leads the scoring with 3 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Céliz has improved his Season rating most, up +32 on last season, while F. Navarro's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +8.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, F. Ibarra of Rosario Central is the most valuable name in this group at 18.7.

Best talent
M. Delgado53.7RTG
Boca Juniors
In form
F. Ibarra42.1SsN
Rosario Central
Rising potential
F. Navarro+8.5RTG
Rosario Central · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
M. Céliz+32SsN
Deportivo Riestra · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
D. Ortegoza3goals
Talleres Cordoba
Most valuable
F. Ibarra18.7val
Rosario Central
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PlayerTeam
1M. DelgadoDefensive midfielderBoca Juniors2121235.5%5412.3%
2L. PérezDefensive midfielderHuracan212052
3E. GiménezDefensive midfielderSarmiento Junin222752
4A. MedinaDefensive midfielderLanus191751
5I. PerruzziDefensive midfielderSan Lorenzo211651
6F. IbarraDefensive midfielderRosario Central254214.3%514.2%
7V. PoggiDefensive midfielderGodoy Cruz2437±0%502%
8S. GonzálezDefensive midfielderTigre231750.3%501.8%
9M. GalarzaDefensive midfielderTalleres Cordoba2423200%491%
10R. ProfiniDefensive midfielderUnion Santa Fe22134911.7%
11L. RegiardoDefensive midfielderNewells Old Boys19151069.2%4914.9%
12S. MoreyraDefensive midfielderInstituto Cordoba2426196.6%485.7%
13B. LeyesDefensive midfielderGodoy Cruz241637.2%4814.5%
14F. Di BiasiDefensive midfielderGimnasia L.P.21948
15J. GhoDefensive midfielderSarmiento Junin231763.7%4819.1%
16E. IralaDefensive midfielderSan Lorenzo221273.6%4715.2%
17T. BottariDefensive midfielderIndepend. Rivadavia252347
18L. GodoyDefensive midfielderAtletico Tucuman23141422.2%477.8%
19M. AmondarainDefensive midfielderEstudiantes L.P.21847
20M. GonzálezDefensive midfielderGodoy Cruz228107.9%464.1%
21K. OrtízDefensive midfielderAtletico Tucuman252331.5%4610.9%
22P. RamírezDefensive midfielderDeportivo Riestra263248.5%4617%
23A. SánchezDefensive midfielderAtletico Tucuman273932.4%4517.8%
24A. SosaDefensive midfielderGimnasia L.P.23845
25J. MosqueiraDefensive midfielderTalleres Cordoba22686%4523.6%
26T. JacobDefensive midfielderNewells Old Boys221224.2%452.2%
27T. AdoryánDefensive midfielderBanfield241845
28K. LópezDefensive midfielderAtletico Tucuman24873.6%4514.5%
29R. HerreraDefensive midfielderPlatense262849.4%4516%
30M. EspondaDefensive midfielderAldosivi231044.1%458.6%
31L. RíosDefensive midfielderBanfield252198.1%459.9%
32S. RosanéDefensive midfielderBarracas Central262145%4415.2%
33F. NavarroDefensive midfielderRosario Central261742.1%4423.9%
34L. PiccoDefensive midfielderPlatense272824.3%4420.6%
35N. FernándezDefensive midfielderGodoy Cruz28426.4%4118%
36J. PortillaDefensive midfielderTalleres Cordoba272255.6%4032%
37M. GarcíaDefensive midfielderSarmiento Junin272019%3823.4%
38A. MonteroDefensive midfielderNewells Old Boys282937
39M. BarriosDefensive midfielderRacing Club2710136.4%3714.3%
40C. VillalbaDefensive midfielderSarmiento Junin2831±0%3719.3%
41J. PintadoDefensive midfielderGimnasia L.P.293537.7%3722.7%
42N. WatsonDefensive midfielderSan Martin S.J.281937
43F. JuárezDefensive midfielderPlatense271164%3732.9%
44N. GarayaldeDefensive midfielderGimnasia L.P.271746.3%3622.9%
45S. LongoDefensive midfielderBelgrano Cordoba282036.3%3622.3%
46S. LópezDefensive midfielderBanfield282435
47T. BelmonteDefensive midfielderBoca Juniors28142.2%3519.6%
48F. MaterDefensive midfielderBarracas Central281851.2%3525.3%
49D. OrtegozaDefensive midfielderTalleres Cordoba293464.9%3421.8%
50F. GonzálezDefensive midfielderBelgrano Cordoba293018.9%3331.4%