Defensive midfielders with the Best Potential in League Two 26/27
The highest-potential defensive midfielders in League Two in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
G. Kilkenny of Swindon Town is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in League Two, with a Field Insider Rating of 30.7, and J. Williams has been the form player this season, grading 27.8.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Williams has improved his Season rating most, up +22.7 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, J. Williams of Crawley Town is the most valuable name in this group at 6.
6 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. KilkennyDefensive midfielder |  Swindon Town | 26 | 284.8% | 318.4% |
| 2 | J. WilliamsDefensive midfielder |  Crawley Town | 25 | 28±0% | 31±0% |
| 3 | E. ColemanDefensive midfielder |  Gillingham | 26 | 1896.8% | 275.9% |
| 4 | B. FoxDefensive midfielder |  Harrogate Town | 28 | 729.5% | 1921.2% |
| 5 | J. BallDefensive midfielder | Swindon Town | 30 | 9±0% | 15±0% |
| 6 | L. KellyDefensive midfielder |  Rotherham | 36 | 660.5% | 918.3% |