Midfielders with the Best Potential in Primera Nacional 2026

The highest-potential midfielders in Primera Nacional in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

K. López of San Martin Tucuman is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Primera Nacional, with a Field Insider Rating of 46, and N. Fernández has been the form player this season, grading 43.4, and F. Sambueza leads the scoring with 6 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: L. Ferreyra has improved his Season rating most, up +38.6 on last season, while G. Carabajal's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, L. Ferreyra of San Martin S.J. is the most valuable name in this group at 11.7.

San Martin Tucuman · 24/25→25/26

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San Martin S.J. · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	K. López Defensive midfielder	San Martin Tucuman	24	1166.2%	4612%
2	L. Ferreyra Attacking midfielder	San Martin S.J.	24	412031.6%	453.9%
3	F. Romero Defensive midfielder	Atlanta	27	26±0%	44127.8%
4	A. Tabares Central midfielder	All Boys	25	161138.5%	423.9%
5	V. Poggi Defensive midfielder	Godoy Cruz	24	363.5%	4214.6%
6	A. Agüero Central midfielder	Deportivo Maipu	23	0	40
7	M. Meléndez Central midfielder	Chacarita Juniors	22	14	40
8	M. González Defensive midfielder	Godoy Cruz	22	10150%	3911.1%
9	L. Marra Central midfielder	Colegiales	23	0	39
10	I. Lartihrigoyen Central midfielder	San Telmo	22	11	39
11	F. Maidana Central midfielder	Gimnasia Jujuy	25	7170.4%	3811.1%
12	A. Lamosa Central midfielder	Central Norte	25	0	38
13	L. Lucero Central midfielder	Temperley	23	0	38
14	L. Pollacchi Central midfielder	San Telmo	23	0	38
15	A. Fernández Central midfielder	San Telmo	25	19111%	3815.5%
16	S. Kubiszyn Central midfielder	Deportivo Moron	24	0	38
17	V. Pereyra Central midfielder	Patronato	24	0	3713.8%
18	G. Rostagno Central midfielder	Racing Cordoba	24	0	37
19	D. Barrea Central midfielder	Godoy Cruz	25	1254.4%	3729.4%
20	L. Ojeda Central midfielder	Chaco For Ever	25	0100%	3714.3%
21	R. Uriburu Central midfielder	San Telmo	23	0	37
22	J. Carrizo Central midfielder	Chaco For Ever	25	0	36
23	T. Ferreyra Central midfielder	Defensores Unidos	22	0	36
24	M. Cocca Central midfielder	San Martin S.J.	23	0	36
25	G. Dell Aquila Central midfielder	San Telmo	25	7	35
26	N. Fernández Defensive midfielder	Godoy Cruz	28	433.6%	3529.6%
27	T. Castro Ponce Central midfielder	Atlanta	25	0100%	3524.3%
28	M. Bergara Winger	Nueva Chicago	25	12	35
29	M. Lucero Central midfielder	Arsenal Sarandi	22	5	35
30	U. Yegros Attacking midfielder	Ferro Carril Oeste	25	14	35
31	J. Yangali Defensive midfielder	Quilmes	26	0	35
32	S. Ramírez Central midfielder	Tristan Suarez	26	724.4%	3429.3%
33	M. Luayza Central midfielder	Tristan Suarez	24	0100%	3425.3%
34	J. Barinaga Central midfielder	Patronato	26	0100%	3423.1%
35	D. Véliz Central midfielder	Club Atlético Güemes	26	6	33
36	A. Toledo Central midfielder	Colon Santa Fe	26	7	33
37	S. Jaurena Central midfielder	San Martin S.J.	27	23981%	3319.6%
38	G. Tomasetti Central midfielder	Temperley	26	15	33
39	W. Juárez Central midfielder	Club Atlético Güemes	27	0	33
40	J. Rodríguez Attacking midfielder	Atlanta	27	19	3221.3%
41	A. Bustos Central midfielder	Racing Cordoba	27	6510%	3222.6%
42	M. Flores Central midfielder	Talleres Remedios	26	9	32
43	M. Kabalín Central midfielder	Ferro Carril Oeste	28	0	31
44	C. Machado Central midfielder	Quilmes	27	11	31
45	A. Araujo Central midfielder	Chacarita Juniors	27	6	30
46	A. Benítez Central midfielder	Defensores De Belgrano	27	6	30
47	J. Vila Central midfielder	Arsenal Sarandi	26	0	30
48	T. Banega Central midfielder	Gimnasia Y Tiro	27	0	30
49	M. Viguet Central midfielder	Deportivo Maipu	28	11	29
50	F. Marín Central midfielder	Colegiales	28	0100%	2833.3%