Defensive midfielders with the Best Potential in 1. Division
The highest-potential defensive midfielders in 1. Division, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
L. Sødal of Bryne is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in 1. Division, with a Field Insider Rating of 33.2, and K. Krasniqi has been the form player this season, grading 21.1.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Krasniqi has improved his Season rating most, up +7 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, K. Krasniqi of Stromsgodset is the most valuable name in this group at 4.1.
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| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. SødalDefensive midfielder |  Bryne | 24 | 1941% | 338.8% |
| 2 | K. KrasniqiDefensive midfielder |  Stromsgodset | 25 | 2149.6% | 3223.1% |
| 3 | C. SlevelandDefensive midfielder |  Egersund | 29 | 658.3% | 1840.1% |
| 4 | Bruno LeiteDefensive midfielder |  Haugesund | 31 | 1940.7% | 1641.4% |