Midfielders with the Best Potential in Premier League 25/26

The highest-potential midfielders in Premier League in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Doumbia of Al Ittihad is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 58.8, and Adham Hamed has been the form player this season, grading 51.9.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Emam Ashour has improved his Season rating most, up +25.3 on last season, while M. Doumbia's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Mahmoud Saber of Pyramids FC is the most valuable name in this group at 8.4.

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	Player	Team
1	M. Doumbia Central midfielder	Al Ittihad	22	1648.5%	593.7%
2	I. Saviour Attacking midfielder	Al Ittihad	24	5	51
3	Mahmoud Saber Central midfielder	Pyramids FC	25	36	39
4	Mostafa Saad Attacking midfielder	Masr	25	23	38
5	N. Paulikas Defensive midfielder	Ghazl El Mehalla	19	15	38
6	Mohamed Metwaly Canaria Central midfielder	Al Ittihad	27	5	38
7	H. Ibrahim Defensive midfielder	El Gouna FC	24	23	38
8	Ali Mahmoud Attacking midfielder	Enppi	20	11	37
9	Ahmed Atef Otta Attacking midfielder	Pyramids FC	23	16	37
10	S. Attidjikou Central midfielder	Smouha SC	22	18	36
11	Adham Hamed Defensive midfielder	Petrojet	26	52	36
12	Hesham Hafez Central midfielder	Smouha SC	25	25	36
13	M. Magassa Attacking midfielder	Masr	22	12	36
14	M. Temine Centre-forward	AL Masry	24	20	36
15	Omar El Saeey Attacking midfielder	Al Ahly	23	20	36
16	Yassin El Mallah Central midfielder	AL Masry	21	24	36
17	Hamed Abdallah Attacking midfielder	Enppi	20	5	35
18	Ahmed Gomma Central midfielder	Al Ahly	21	11	35
19	M. Ouka Central midfielder	Masr	22	20	35
20	Hartmut von Kameke Central midfielder	Ismaily SC	18	18	35
21	Mohamed Shehata Defensive midfielder	Zamalek SC	25	21	35
22	M. Touré Defensive midfielder	Ghazl El Mehalla	23	11	35
23	Rashad Metwally Central midfielder	National Bank of Egypt	25	25	35
24	Mohamed Toni Central midfielder	Al Ittihad	29	23	34
25	A. Eba Central midfielder	Future FC	23	20	34
26	Ahmed Fawzi Attacking midfielder	Pyramids FC	24	7	34
27	Mohamed Naser Defensive midfielder	National Bank of Egypt	24	15	34
28	Zeyad Kamal Defensive midfielder	Enppi	25	15	34
29	Ahmed Koka Full-back	Al Ahly	25	18	34
30	Mohamed Reda Central midfielder	Ceramica Cleopatra	25	15	33
31	Omar El Gazar Attacking midfielder	El Gouna FC	21	4	33
32	Mohamed Khatary Attacking midfielder	Ismaily SC	22	5	33
33	A. Bah Attacking midfielder	Petrojet	22	8	33
34	Ibrahim El Bahnasi Defensive midfielder	Wadi Degla	24	16	33
35	Abdel Fattah Sheta Centre-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	24	15	33
36	Mohamed Mossad Central midfielder	Future FC	24	12	32
37	I. Cooper Central midfielder	Haras El Hodood	23	16	32
38	Mohamed Ezz Central midfielder	Masr	23	9	32
39	Ahmed Gamal Winger	El Gouna FC	25	10	32
40	Belal El Sayed Central midfielder	El Gouna FC	25	8	32
41	Abdel Katkout Central midfielder	Ismaily SC	20	11	32
42	A. Deghmoum Attacking midfielder	AL Masry	27	23	32
43	Juan Alvina Central midfielder	Zamalek SC	23	3534.7%	3131%
44	S. Bouchama Attacking midfielder	National Bank of Egypt	24	8	31
45	Mohamed Ashraf Attacking midfielder	National Bank of Egypt	25	0	31
46	Choe Gyu-hyeon Defensive midfielder	El Mokawloon	25	18±0%	31±0%
47	Ali Zaazaa Full-back	Future FC	25	14	31
48	Ali Hamdy Central midfielder	National Bank of Egypt	27	26	31
49	Marwan Hamdi Central midfielder	Smouha SC	24	6	30
50	Ahmed Hashem Defensive midfielder	National Bank of Egypt	26	17	30