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Players with the Best Potential in Premier League 26/27

The highest-potential players in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Y. Minteh of Brighton is the standout for raw talent across players in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 93.5, and E. Jaouen has been the form player this season, grading 68.1, and H. Wright leads the scoring with 17 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: E. Jaouen has improved his Season rating most, up +52.8 on last season, while I. Macalou's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +40.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, W. Saliba of Arsenal is the most valuable name in this group at 145.4.

Best talent
Y. Minteh93.5RTG
Brighton
In form
E. Jaouen68.1SsN
Newcastle
Rising potential
I. Macalou+40.2RTG
Free Agents · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
E. Jaouen+52.8SsN
Newcastle · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
H. Wright17goals
Coventry
Most valuable
W. Saliba145.4val
Arsenal
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PlayerTeam
1Y. MintehCentral midfielderBrighton224429.8%942.7%
2E. KroupiCentre-forwardBournemouth204439.2%9134.6%
3H. EkitikeWingerLiverpool244736.6%894%
4W. SalibaCentre-backArsenal256217.3%885.7%
5A. DialloWingerManchester United242250.3%870.6%
6M. PalestraCentral midfielderChelsea21421895.2%8721.7%
7S. van den BergFull-backBrentford243345.6%870.9%
8M. PendersGoalkeeperChelsea2127565.9%8673.8%
9E. FergusonCentre-forwardBrighton21168314.3%
10X. SimonsCentral midfielderTottenham234418.3%825.2%
11C. BalebaDefensive midfielderManchester United221766%8210.3%
12Juanlu SánchezFull-backBournemouth232218.6%803.7%
13Ilyas AnsahWingerHull City212715.7%8017%
14A. OnanaDefensive midfielderAston Villa253131.9%797.6%
15AllanAttacking midfielderManchester City2238152.3%7914.6%
16B. GrudaWingerBrighton22951.8%794.4%
17R. Aït-NouriFull-backManchester City252631.2%7817.6%
18C. BradleyFull-backLiverpool231520.3%778.8%
19M. JosephWingerLeeds222025%756.8%
20W. OdobertWingerTottenham21832.2%752.2%
21B. DiakitéCentre-backBournemouth251761%7512.2%
22N. SavonaCentre-backNottingham Forest231266.1%756.9%
23J. BeadleGoalkeeperBrighton221710%744.4%
24I. MacalouCentre-forwardFree Agents2755191.6%73100.5%
25M. UgarteDefensive midfielderManchester United251460.7%736.4%
26V. JarošGoalkeeperLiverpool252173
27G. MamardashviliGoalkeeperLiverpool26107312.9%
28C. HughesCentre-backHull City2243145.5%7211.9%
29H. AmassDefensive midfielderManchester United1926541.5%721.9%
30A. MehmetiWingerIpswich254525%710.8%
31E. JaouenGoalkeeperNewcastle2068345.1%7113.8%
32A. AdliCentre-forwardBournemouth261661.6%701.4%
33I. GruevCentral midfielderLeeds262226.6%686.9%
34K. Kesler-HaydenFull-backCoventry231268.5%659.3%
35L. ChambersCentral midfielderLiverpool22110.9%6449.4%
36D. GyabiCentral midfielderHull City221066.9%634.7%
37M. de LigtCentre-backManchester United271552.6%6221.3%
38Antonio CorderoWingerNewcastle191312%62±0%
39Kim Ji-SooCentre-backBrentford21196015.9%
40J. EcclesCentral midfielderCoventry262328.7%5916.7%
41A. MatusiwaDefensive midfielderIpswich28455.9%5717.5%
42M. Di GregorioGoalkeeperBournemouth294927.6%5521.9%
43H. WrightCentre-forwardCoventry284639%5412%
44K. MitomaCentral midfielderBrighton292548.4%5330.5%
45S. BendaGoalkeeperNottingham Forest281554.5%5119.7%
46M. CisséFull-backAston Villa213950
47Z. GozoWingerCrystal Palace194389.3%506.9%
48R. YatesCentral midfielderNottingham Forest281360.5%5032%
49J. Hjertø-DahlWingerHull City20439.5%494.7%
50L. WoolfendenCentre-backCoventry271455.7%4928.1%