Best U21 players in Challenger Pro League

The highest-potential U21 players in Challenger Pro League, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

S. de Grand of Lommel United is the standout for raw talent across U21 players in Challenger Pro League, with a Field Insider Rating of 49.6, and J. Molle has been the form player this season, grading 32.9, and A. Hemsley leads the scoring with 9 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. De Wannemacker has improved his Season rating most, up +21 on last season, while S. de Grand's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +5.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. de Grand of Lommel United is the most valuable name in this group at 25.

Lommel United · 24/25→25/26

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#	Player	Team	Age	Season	Rating
1	S. de Grand Full-back	Lommel United	21	21100.9%	5013.2%
2	E. Seck Central midfielder	KAA Gent II	19	20	47
3	A. Agne Ba Attacking midfielder	Seraing United	21	23	46
4	A. Hemsley Centre-forward	Seraing United	21	311723.5%	4621.1%
5	J. van Duiven Centre-forward	Lommel United	21	1635.7%	459%
6	A. Maurer Attacking midfielder	RWDM	21	23152.2%	451.6%
7	Lautaro López Central midfielder	Lommel United	21	17	45
8	J. Molle Centre-back	Francs Borains	21	33	45
9	G. De Meyer Centre-back	KAA Gent II	19	16382.4%	457.6%
10	P. N'Dao Centre-forward	RSC Anderlecht II	18	17	45
11	S. Gomez van Hoogen Centre-back	Club Brugge II	20	23209.5%	448.8%
12	T. Lund Jensen Attacking midfielder	Club Brugge II	20	2125.7%	448.9%
13	Y. Gomis Full-back	SK Beveren	20	20	44
14	A. Ali Winger	Francs Borains	20	18	4440.1%
15	Devon Decorte Attacking midfielder	RSC Anderlecht II	20	2164.3%	432.1%
16	A. De Wannemacker Central midfielder	KRC Genk II	17	25600%	4315.5%
17	L. Kiaba Mounganga Goalkeeper	KRC Genk II	18	6436.4%	436.9%
18	K. Shkurti Central midfielder	Liège	21	11	43
19	J. Kana Central midfielder	RSC Anderlecht II	19	12	43
20	Z. Vancsa Central midfielder	Lommel United	21	10265.4%	4310.8%
21	A. Ayindé Full-back	KAA Gent II	20	8158.1%	4319.9%
22	L. Goemaere Defensive midfielder	Club Brugge II	20	25116.8%	432.9%
23	N. Engwanda Full-back	RSC Anderlecht II	18	1619%	434.3%
24	Alexandre Stanic Centre-forward	K. Lierse S.K.	21	15635%	4321.7%
25	A. Tajaouart Central midfielder	RSC Anderlecht II	20	1249.2%	438.8%
26	M. El Âdfaoui Central midfielder	KAA Gent II	18	94250%	434.7%
27	K. Barry Full-back	RSC Anderlecht II	20	1444.9%	432.7%
28	Matthias Pieklak Goalkeeper	Lommel United	19	588.9%	426.6%
29	Yanis Musuayi Winger	Club Brugge II	19	19232.8%	421.4%
30	Alejandro Granados Central midfielder	Club Brugge II	20	1822.7%	4213.4%
31	A. Van Himbeeck Defensive midfielder	Beerschot VA	21	751.9%	4216.4%
32	Jayden Onia Seke Full-back	RSC Anderlecht II	17	12245.7%	426.4%
33	Alexander Vandeperre Full-back	Club Brugge II	19	81283.3%	417.8%
34	H. Vernemmen Full-back	KAA Gent II	21	11	41
35	P. Blondeel Centre-back	KAA Gent II	16	4	41
36	E. Mbavu Full-back	KRC Genk II	16	9319%	4112%
37	Brad Ryan Manguelle Full-back	KRC Genk II	18	937.4%	413.3%
38	E. Sternal Winger	RSC Anderlecht II	19	72.7%	41±0%
39	M. Haentjens Goalkeeper	RSC Anderlecht II	20	8	419.4%
40	A. De Corte Goalkeeper	Club Brugge II	20	369.8%	4113%
41	B. Akomolede Centre-back	RSC Anderlecht II	18	10	40
42	Argus Vanden Driessche Goalkeeper	Club Brugge II	19	435.7%	401.7%
43	T. Paulo da Silva Central midfielder	Seraing United	21	932.8%	400.7%
44	D. Nzoko Winger	KRC Genk II	18	8132.4%	404.4%
45	W. Verlinden Centre-back	Club Brugge II	19	926.9%	406.5%
46	K. Yasuda Central midfielder	KRC Genk II	21	8110.3%	403.4%
47	B. Vroninks Full-back	RSC Anderlecht II	19	1020%	4013.6%
48	J. Bisiwu Central midfielder	Club Brugge II	18	465.5%	4011.2%
49	M. Mocsnik Defensive midfielder	KRC Genk II	18	8	39
50	J. Bengui João Goalkeeper	RWDM	21	6	39