Players with the Best Potential in Premiership 26/27

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

Best goalkeepers in Premiership Best defenders in Premiership Best midfielders in Premiership Best attackers in Premiership Most in-form players in Premiership Top-scoring players in Premiership

At a glance

H. Hassan of Celtic is the standout for raw talent across players 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: P. McGinn has improved his Season rating most, up +47.6 on last season, while M. Baur's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +30.1 over the same span. 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.

Motherwell · 24/25→25/26

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	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	21	24±0%	503.8%
5	O. Makhanya Centre-back	Rangers	22	2348.5%	5011.5%
6	V. Besuijen Winger	Aberdeen	25	628.6%	5017.3%
7	A. Forrester Centre-back	Heart Of Midlothian	21	12	49
8	B. Broggio Attacking midfielder	Falkirk	19	18	48
9	C. Barron Defensive midfielder	Rangers	23	1921.4%	473.5%
10	C. Allan Defensive midfielder	Falkirk	22	23	47
11	T. Keskinen Central midfielder	Aberdeen	23	24±0%	46±0%
12	J. Kenny Centre-forward	Celtic	23	15262.5%	461.5%
13	M. Frame Full-back	Aberdeen	20	9	46
14	K. Adams Full-back	Falkirk	24	26	45
15	T. Chukwuani Central midfielder	Rangers	23	1563.8%	455.7%
16	L. Cameron Central midfielder	Rangers	23	1073.7%	4513%
17	I. Samuels Full-back	Dundee	23	184350%	4519.5%
18	K. Bilalovic Central midfielder	Aberdeen	21	111212.5%	4484.8%
19	R. King Centre-back	ST Mirren	24	21	43
20	R. Deas Centre-back	Kilmarnock	26	326.3%	434.5%
21	R. Bushiri Centre-back	Hibernian	26	2416.3%	4313%
22	R. Graham Centre-back	Dundee Utd	25	1610.6%	436.4%
23	D. Naamo Full-back	Dundee Utd	21	8	43
24	Ben Brannan Defensive midfielder	Kilmarnock	19	10	43
25	D. Lobban Defensive midfielder	Dunfermline	21	7	43
26	S. Harding Centre-back	Dunfermline	20	5	42
27	A. Montgomery Full-back	Celtic	24	6530%	419.9%
28	Brooklyn Kabongolo Centre-back	Livingston	23	7	41
29	J. Cifuentes Central midfielder	Rangers	27	23280.3%	4037.1%
30	C. Jones Central midfielder	Dundee	25	1442.7%	4029.7%
31	L. Smith Attacking midfielder	Livingston	26	27±0%	40±0%
32	Y. Dhanda Centre-forward	Heart Of Midlothian	27	1034.2%	390.5%
33	L. Scales Full-back	Celtic	28	405.9%	3919.8%
34	B. Miovski Centre-forward	Rangers	27	2393.2%	3844.4%
35	M. Knoester Centre-back	Aberdeen	27	27103%	379.5%
36	K. Ciubotaru Full-back	Dundee Utd	22	23	36
37	A. Stamatelopoulos Centre-forward	Motherwell	27	1919.8%	3613%
38	J. Meier Full-back	Kilmarnock	26	631.1%	3627.4%
39	A. Ralston Centre-back	Celtic	27	191.6%	3521.8%
40	C. McLennan Winger	Livingston	26	1067.8%	3523.8%
41	Ismeal Kabia Winger	ST Mirren	20	17	35
42	A. Oxborough Goalkeeper	Dunfermline	28	0	34
43	R. Hatate Central midfielder	Celtic	28	2144.9%	3331.6%
44	J. Penrice Centre-back	Rangers	27	362.4%	3235.6%
45	J. Souttar Centre-back	Rangers	29	2225.5%	3121.2%
46	B. van Hoeven Central midfielder	Livingston	26	20101%	317.5%
47	B. Spencer Defensive midfielder	Falkirk	30	36	31
48	N. Cadden Central midfielder	Hibernian	29	1933.7%	2925.8%
49	K. Baccus Central midfielder	ST Mirren	28	1349.8%	2933.4%
50	J. Iredale Centre-back	Hibernian	30	3626.1%	2918.5%