U21 defenders with the Best Potential in Premier League 26/27
The highest-potential U21 defenders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
M. Zea of CSKA Moscow is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 31.8, and I. Lepskiy has been the form player this season, grading 14.3.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: I. Lepskiy has improved his Season rating most, up +4.4 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, I. Lepskiy of Krylia Sovetov is the most valuable name in this group at 4.3.
3 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. ZeaCentre-back |  CSKA Moscow | 18 | 0 | 32±0% |
| 2 | I. LepskiyCentre-back |  Krylia Sovetov | 21 | 1444.4% | 3129.8% |
| 3 | M. BardachevCentre-back |  Fakel | 20 | 3±0% | 250.8% |