Midfielders with the Best Potential in Premiership 26/27

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

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At a glance

H. Hassan of Celtic is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Premiership, with a Field Insider Rating of 75.2, and M. Baur has been the form player this season, grading 52.7, and L. Smith leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Baur has improved his Season rating most, up +44.5 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Baur of Celtic is the most valuable name in this group at 19.2.

26 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	H. Hassan Central midfielder	Celtic	24	2414.8%	759.6%
2	M. Baur Central midfielder	Celtic	22	53542.7%	7469%
3	J. Hodge Central midfielder	Motherwell	23	2282.6%	5524.4%
4	M. Tait Central midfielder	Heart Of Midlothian	20	24±0%	502.9%
5	B. Broggio Attacking midfielder	Falkirk	19	18	48
6	C. Barron Defensive midfielder	Rangers	23	1921.4%	473.5%
7	C. Allan Defensive midfielder	Falkirk	22	23	47
8	T. Keskinen Central midfielder	Aberdeen	23	24±0%	46±0%
9	T. Chukwuani Central midfielder	Rangers	23	1563.8%	455.7%
10	L. Cameron Central midfielder	Rangers	23	1073.7%	4513%
11	K. Bilalovic Central midfielder	Aberdeen	21	111212.5%	4484.8%
12	Ben Brannan Defensive midfielder	Kilmarnock	19	10	43
13	D. Lobban Defensive midfielder	Dunfermline	21	7	43
14	J. Cifuentes Central midfielder	Rangers	27	23280.3%	4037.1%
15	C. Jones Central midfielder	Dundee	25	1442.7%	4029.7%
16	L. Smith Attacking midfielder	Livingston	26	27±0%	40±0%
17	R. Hatate Central midfielder	Celtic	28	2144.9%	3331.6%
18	B. van Hoeven Central midfielder	Livingston	26	20101%	317.5%
19	B. Spencer Defensive midfielder	Falkirk	30	36	31
20	N. Cadden Central midfielder	Hibernian	29	1933.7%	2925.8%
21	K. Baccus Central midfielder	ST Mirren	28	1349.8%	2933.4%
22	M. O'Hara Central midfielder	ST Mirren	30	380.5%	2829.6%
23	A. Campbell Defensive midfielder	ST Mirren	28	743.8%	2724.4%
24	L. Polworth Central midfielder	Livingston	31	196.6%	2027.4%
25	S. Pittman Central midfielder	Livingston	34	37250.5%	1634.2%
26	S. Arfield Central midfielder	Livingston	37	9877.8%	621.4%