Best U23 players in 1. Division

The highest-potential U23 players in 1. Division, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi of FC Nordsjaelland is the standout for raw talent across U23 players in 1. Division, with a Field Insider Rating of 51.3, and Franculino Djú has been the form player this season, grading 64.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Justin Janssen has improved his Season rating most, up +36.1 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, C. Gammelgaard of Vejle is the most valuable name in this group at 25.2.

Best talent

Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi51.3RTG

Justin Janssen+12.2RTG

FC Nordsjaelland · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Justin Janssen+36.1SsN

FC Nordsjaelland · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

Franculino Djú17goals

FC Midtjylland

Most valuable

C. Gammelgaard25.2val

Vejle

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#	Player	Team	Age	Season	Rating
1	Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi Full-back	FC Nordsjaelland	20	3658.6%	5117.4%
2	P. Amoako Attacking midfielder	FC Nordsjaelland	19	40	51
3	Franculino Djú Winger	FC Midtjylland	22	6461.6%	513.5%
4	D. Osorio Defensive midfielder	FC Midtjylland	22	4975.5%	505.5%
5	T. Jørgensen Central midfielder	Viborg	20	57	5029.5%
6	D. Castillo Defensive midfielder	FC Midtjylland	22	42469.9%	4920.8%
7	M. Ejdum Central midfielder	Odense	21	41566.1%	4915.4%
8	Justin Janssen Defensive midfielder	FC Nordsjaelland	19	40925.6%	4933.6%
9	C. Gammelgaard Attacking midfielder	Vejle	23	4096.1%	4811.5%
10	J. Jessen Full-back	FC Fredericia	22	31	47
11	R. Norheim Defensive midfielder	FC Nordsjaelland	21	3017.4%	470.6%
12	V. Bak Jensen Defensive midfielder	FC Midtjylland	22	3347.1%	471.8%
13	S. Johannesen Attacking midfielder	FC Fredericia	19	24	4724%
14	Y. Moukoko Centre-forward	FC Copenhagen	21	34311%	4640%
15	J. LÃ¤hteenmÃ¤ki Defensive midfielder	FC Nordsjaelland	20	33201.8%	4615.5%
16	P. Bravo Defensive midfielder	FC Midtjylland	21	292.8%	462.2%
17	O. Diao Full-back	FC Midtjylland	22	3634.5%	464%
18	V. Byskov Attacking midfielder	FC Midtjylland	21	27110.9%	462.2%
19	R. Østrøm Centre-back	Silkeborg	23	1518.1%	463.6%
20	J. Berthel Askou Centre-back	Odense	20	25	46
21	J. Ambæk Centre-forward	Brondby	18	25	4623.9%
22	Robert Defensive midfielder	FC Copenhagen	21	2595.3%	462.5%
23	Noah Markmann Full-back	FC Nordsjaelland	19	32636.4%	4522%
24	Jonatan Holm Lindekilde Attacking midfielder	FC Fredericia	20	22	45
25	M. McCoy Full-back	Odense	20	18	45
26	Frederik Emmery Defensive midfielder	Aarhus	19	19	4529.6%
27	S. Kuzmić Full-back	Viborg	22	3170.6%	450.9%
28	O. Hyseni Attacking midfielder	Sonderjyske	18	27108.4%	454.2%
29	D. Kristjánsson Defensive midfielder	FC Fredericia	20	28	45
30	R. Huescas Full-back	FC Copenhagen	22	1734.7%	453.9%
31	J. Suzuki Full-back	FC Copenhagen	23	2650.3%	459.3%
32	M. Themsen Attacking midfielder	Randers FC	20	819.1%	4511.3%
33	F. Bundgaard Centre-forward	Brondby	22	29185.1%	455.7%
34	T. Bach Attacking midfielder	Vejle	23	20263.6%	4414.1%
35	L. Pedersen Defensive midfielder	Randers FC	20	27205.7%	4410.7%
36	Mikel Johan Gogorza Krüger-Johnsen Attacking midfielder	FC Midtjylland	19	167.6%	441.6%
37	S. Jalal Winger	Viborg	22	18	44
38	W. Clem Defensive midfielder	FC Copenhagen	22	27106.1%	443.3%
39	C. Nouck Winger	Viborg	22	31158%	444.8%
40	L. Flø Full-back	Vejle	20	17245.8%	449.2%
41	W. Kirk Central midfielder	Silkeborg	0	13	44
42	V. Dadason Centre-forward	FC Copenhagen	18	12	43
43	Adam Nygaard Andersen Centre-back	FC Fredericia	20	11	43
44	M. Søndergaard Central midfielder	Viborg	23	41455.4%	439.6%
45	Lamine Sadio Attacking midfielder	FC Nordsjaelland	18	10	43
46	A. Wikman Defensive midfielder	Silkeborg	22	2515.2%	4315.9%
47	T. Lauritsen Central midfielder	Vejle	22	2311.8%	434.3%
48	Hjalte Bidstrup Full-back	Viborg	20	27834.5%	429.8%
49	S. Hansen Full-back	Randers FC	20	27195.6%	429.6%
50	M. Enggård Defensive midfielder	Vejle	22	22267.2%	425.8%