Full-backs with the Best Potential in La Liga

The highest-potential full-backs in La Liga, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Carlos Romero of Espanyol is the standout for raw talent across full-backs in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 88.9, and Eric García has been the form player this season, grading 61.7.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Eric García has improved his Season rating most, up +33.6 on last season, while Álvaro Fernández's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +17.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Eric García of Barcelona is the most valuable name in this group at 113.5.

Álvaro Fernández+17.6RTG

Real Madrid · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Eric García+33.6SsN

Barcelona · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	Carlos Romero Full-back	Espanyol	24	5053.4%	894.1%
2	Álvaro Fernández Full-back	Real Madrid	23	4625.6%	8824.9%
3	D. Huijsen Full-back	Real Madrid	21	357.2%	857.8%
4	O. El Hilali Full-back	Espanyol	22	459%	852.8%
5	Eric García Full-back	Barcelona	25	62119.6%	850.8%
6	Alejandro Balde Full-back	Barcelona	22	3221%	848.6%
7	S. Mouriño Full-back	Villarreal	24	4414.6%	838.1%
8	Javi Rueda Full-back	Celta Vigo	24	1835.9%	8223.7%
9	Sergio Carreira Full-back	Celta Vigo	25	3071.1%	82±0%
10	M. Ruggeri Full-back	Atletico Madrid	24	3114.5%	821.1%
11	Juanlu Sánchez Full-back	Sevilla	22	2218.6%	812.1%
12	José Ángel Carmona Full-back	Sevilla	24	2948.1%	795%
13	Víctor Parada Full-back	Alaves	24	1434.3%	7924.2%
14	Oso Full-back	Sevilla	23	10	79
15	Arnau Martínez Full-back	Girona	23	3315.2%	785.7%
16	Manu Sánchez Full-back	Levante	25	3952.5%	783.3%
17	Marc Pubill Full-back	Atletico Madrid	23	3023.2%	777.2%
18	F. Boyomo Full-back	Osasuna	24	2665.6%	7712.9%
19	Davinchi Full-back	Getafe	18	12	76
20	Yusi Full-back	Alaves	20	8	75
21	Jesús Vázquez Full-back	Valencia	23	1316.5%	721.8%
22	A. Matturro Full-back	Levante	21	147.9%	72±0%
23	J. Koundé Full-back	Barcelona	27	476.6%	7117%
24	Javi López Full-back	Oviedo	24	2516.1%	7110.1%
25	Alejandro Francés Full-back	Girona	24	1335.4%	702.9%
26	Rubén Sánchez Full-back	Espanyol	25	1058.9%	7010.3%
27	Sergi Cardona Full-back	Villarreal	27	3013.9%	6821.9%
28	A. Boiro Full-back	Athletic Club	24	959.7%	6811.7%
29	Álvaro Núñez Full-back	Elche	26	2161%	685.2%
30	Juan Iglesias Full-back	Getafe	28	5823.1%	6610.6%
31	A. Rațiu Full-back	Rayo Vallecano	28	4919.7%	6615.4%
32	Fran García Full-back	Real Madrid	26	1763%	6520.5%
33	T. Alexander-Arnold Full-back	Real Madrid	27	2061.8%	6431.3%
34	A. Abqar Full-back	Getafe	27	2712.3%	6317.1%
35	Pep Chavarría Full-back	Rayo Vallecano	28	4217.8%	6216%
36	D. Hancko Full-back	Atletico Madrid	28	4211.1%	627.7%
37	Thierry Correia Full-back	Valencia	27	1980.6%	626.4%
38	Jesús Areso Full-back	Athletic Club	27	1549.8%	5929.3%
39	N. Molina Full-back	Atletico Madrid	28	2532%	5819.8%
40	Éder Militão Full-back	Real Madrid	28	2422.7%	5515.4%
41	E. Cömert Full-back	Valencia	28	2014%	5414.7%
42	Pablo Maffeo Full-back	Mallorca	29	346.2%	5220.5%
43	Aihen Muñoz Full-back	Real Sociedad	28	860.3%	4823.2%
44	J. Toljan Full-back	Levante	31	3816.6%	473.1%
45	Pedraza Full-back	Villarreal	30	24526.3%	469.9%
46	Junior Firpo Full-back	Real Betis	29	1181%	4625.9%
47	Marcos Llorente Full-back	Atletico Madrid	31	4014.9%	4326.2%
48	José Gayà Full-back	Valencia	31	3228.6%	4213.5%
49	Héctor Bellerín Full-back	Real Betis	31	20235%	407.3%
50	Gorosabel Full-back	Athletic Club	30	1460.5%	3939.3%