Midfielders with the Best Potential in Eredivisie 26/27

The highest-potential midfielders in Eredivisie in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

G. Zechiël of Feyenoord is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Eredivisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 80.4, and M. Young has been the form player this season, grading 59.3, and J. Hartog leads the scoring with 8 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: G. Zechiël has improved his Season rating most, up +45.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Resink of AZ Alkmaar is the most valuable name in this group at 36.2.

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	Player	Team
1	G. Zechiël Attacking midfielder	Feyenoord	22	51±0%	80±0%
2	K. Sano Central midfielder	PSV Eindhoven	23	59±0%	801.7%
3	T. van Bergen Winger	Groningen	22	45±0%	80±0%
4	A. Hadj-Moussa Winger	Feyenoord	24	56±0%	78±0%
5	L. Valente Attacking midfielder	Feyenoord	23	51±0%	771.7%
6	J. Trenskow Attacking midfielder	Heerenveen	25	59±0%	75±0%
7	M. Young Central midfielder	Sparta Rotterdam	21	59±0%	750.8%
8	A. Engwanda Defensive midfielder	Utrecht	23	39139.6%	7310.1%
9	S. Resink Attacking midfielder	AZ Alkmaar	23	34489.7%	7228%
10	D. van der Werff Attacking midfielder	Groningen	22	35±0%	721.7%
11	P. Brittijn Central midfielder	Fortuna Sittard	22	52±0%	71±0%
12	N. Rossen Central midfielder	Telstar	21	37±0%	71±0%
13	M. Suray Attacking midfielder	GO Ahead Eagles	25	52±0%	70±0%
14	T. Land Winger	PSV Eindhoven	20	31±0%	700.7%
15	T. de Jonge Defensive midfielder	Groningen	23	37±0%	70±0%
16	P. Brouwer Central midfielder	Telstar	25	44±0%	67±0%
17	R. Daal Winger	AZ Alkmaar	22	17±0%	651.9%
18	T. Oosting Attacking midfielder	PEC Zwolle	26	55±0%	63±0%
19	J. Kilo Central midfielder	ADO Den Haag	24	37±0%	63±0%
20	É. Michut Attacking midfielder	Fortuna Sittard	23	19±0%	63±0%
21	L. Hartjes Central midfielder	Excelsior	23	22±0%	62±0%
22	D. Weidmann Winger	Twente	23	9±0%	61±0%
23	P. Koopmeiners Central midfielder	AZ Alkmaar	26	37±0%	61±0%
24	M. Meulensteen Attacking midfielder	GO Ahead Eagles	27	58±0%	61±0%
25	J. Slory Central midfielder	Willem II	21	10±0%	60±0%
26	Bae Seung-Gyun Defensive midfielder	Feyenoord	18	19±0%	6013.4%
27	J. Hartog Attacking midfielder	AZ Alkmaar	20	30±0%	607.2%
28	R. El Arguioui Attacking midfielder	Cambuur	21	39±0%	58±0%
29	G. Til Attacking midfielder	PSV Eindhoven	28	58±0%	58±0%
30	R. Zerrouki Central midfielder	Twente	28	51±0%	582.7%
31	G. Besselink Central midfielder	Twente	22	26832.1%	574.3%
32	E. Linthorst Central midfielder	GO Ahead Eagles	26	23±0%	57±0%
33	C. Vanhoutte Defensive midfielder	Feyenoord	28	28±0%	5711.2%
34	F. Thorvaldsen Attacking midfielder	Twente	19	25	56
35	D. Mbayo Attacking midfielder	PEC Zwolle	25	11±0%	5614.8%
36	E. C. Owen Winger	Utrecht	18	28	55
37	D. de Wit Central midfielder	Utrecht	28	36±0%	55±0%
38	S. Tengstedt Attacking midfielder	GO Ahead Eagles	26	15±0%	53±0%
39	J. Moder Central midfielder	Feyenoord	27	1617%	5220.9%
40	Daan Visser Defensive midfielder	Cambuur	21	84000%	52147.6%
41	T. Owusu Attacking midfielder	Telstar	27	25±0%	51±0%
42	Gerald Alders Defensive midfielder	Ajax	21	1226.6%	506.6%
43	J. Schouten Defensive midfielder	PSV Eindhoven	29	3997.5%	4810.2%
44	N. Souren Central midfielder	Cambuur	26	21±0%	47±0%
45	J. Brandt Attacking midfielder	Ajax	30	38±0%	47±0%
46	T. Sommer Central midfielder	PEC Zwolle	24	35±0%	43±0%
47	F. Thorvaldsen Attacking midfielder	Twente	20	22217.4%	4224.6%
48	V. Edvardsen Attacking midfielder	GO Ahead Eagles	30	36±0%	40±0%
49	P. Clement Central midfielder	Groningen	30	31±0%	38±0%
50	R. Thomas Defensive midfielder	PEC Zwolle	31	38±0%	33±0%