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Fastest-Rising central midfielders by Potential Gain

The fastest-rising central midfielders, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Y. Minteh of Brighton is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders, with a Field Insider Rating of 93.5, and F. Tănase has been the form player this season, grading 67.8.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Gustavo Sauer has improved his Season rating most, up +50.1 on last season, while Nathan De Cat's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +45.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Y. Minteh of Brighton is the most valuable name in this group at 113.2.

Best talent
Y. Minteh93.5RTG
Brighton
In form
F. Tănase67.8SsN
FCSB
Rising potential
Nathan De Cat+45.6RTG
1899 Hoffenheim · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Gustavo Sauer+50.1SsN
Wuhan Three Towns · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
F. Tănase16goals
FCSB
Most valuable
Y. Minteh113.2val
Brighton
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PlayerTeam
1Nathan De CatCentral midfielder1899 Hoffenheim18+45.6
24/25→25/26
4425.1%9396%
2R. BardghjiCentral midfielderBarcelona20+43.4
24/25→25/26
1083110.2%
3D. SvenssonCentral midfielderBorussia Dortmund24+41.2
24/25→25/26
38174.1%81102.7%
4R. YamamotoCentral midfielderSC Freiburg24+38
24/25→25/26
63387.6%8975.1%
5N. Aséko NkiliCentral midfielderEintracht Frankfurt20+34.9
24/25→25/26
512104.3%7293.8%
6D. KarimCentral midfielderLommel United22+31
24/25→25/26
1934.2%7669.5%
7O. VargasCentral midfielderAtletico Madrid21+30.7
24/25→25/26
3915.2%7864.8%
8O. PietuszewskiCentral midfielderFC Porto18+30.4
24/25→25/26
166588.6%
9M. BaurCentral midfielderCeltic22+30.1
24/25→25/26
53542.7%7469%
10Y. SuzukiCentral midfielderSC Freiburg24+27.5
24/25→25/26
3333.7%7953.6%
11E. BajraktarevicCentral midfielderPSV Eindhoven21+27.4
24/25→25/26
25±0%71±0%
12Victor HugoCentral midfielderAtletico-MG22+27
24/25→25/26
457435.4%
13S. El-FaouziCentral midfielderFC Schalke 0424+26.1
24/25→25/26
5369.8%7257.5%
14E. İlkhanCentral midfielderTorino22+26
23/24→25/26
2044.5%7355.9%
15S. SebulonsenCentral midfielder1. FC Köln26+22.6
24/25→25/26
1936.3%6850.2%
16ArturCentral midfielderSao Paulo28+22.5
24/25→25/26
4659.1%496.9%
17A. GómezCentral midfielderVasco DA Gama23+22.5
24/25→25/26
51208.5%6914%
18S. SilveraCentral midfielderMilton Keynes Dons25+22.1
24/25→25/26
17251.1%6552%
19K. WätjenCentral midfielderVfL Bochum20+21.8
24/25→25/26
23±0%62±0%
20G. VersiniCentral midfielderClermont Foot22+21.6
24/25→25/26
1457
21O. SørensenCentral midfielderParma24+21.5
24/25→25/26
2049.6%7242.7%
22L. ChambersCentral midfielderLiverpool22+21.1
24/25→25/26
110.9%6449.4%
23L. UlrichCentral midfielderSC Paderborn 0721+20.1
24/25→25/26
49139.2%6445.5%
24K. BilalovicCentral midfielderAberdeen21+20.1
24/25→25/26
111212.5%4484.8%
25D. EdvardssonCentral midfielderTromso24+19.8
24/25→25/26
4929.4%486.6%
26Y. MassolinCentral midfielderInter23+19.3
24/25→25/26
286.3%6542.2%
27R. OnyedikaCentral midfielderEintracht Frankfurt25+18
24/25→25/26
2211.2%7531.9%
28TetêCentral midfielderGremio26+17.5
24/25→25/26
2243.6%5665.4%
29DukCentral midfielderLeganes26+17.3
24/25→25/26
37±0%59±0%
30W. BurgerCentral midfielder1899 Hoffenheim25+17.2
24/25→25/26
5869.9%8425.9%
31M. RossignolCentral midfielderLe Mans22+16.9
24/25→25/26
1675.6%5841.3%
32I. KonéCentral midfielderSassuolo24+16.8
24/25→25/26
41487%8225.6%
33B. KhelaCentral midfielderBirmingham21+16.7
24/25→25/26
3313.4%50±0%
34A. HenrikssonCentral midfielderBlackburn24+16.4
24/25→25/26
585.7%5542.2%
35T. Le NormandCentral midfielderFC Andorra26+16.2
22/23→25/26
18353.8%5245.5%
36M. PalestraCentral midfielderChelsea21+15.5
24/25→25/26
421895.2%8721.7%
37E. BrierleyCentral midfielderHuddersfield22+15.1
22/23→25/26
2683.9%4846.3%
38Lamine DaboCentral midfielderVenezia22+13.9
24/25→25/26
1531.7%4939.3%
39Z. SertdemirCentral midfielderPreußen Münster21+13.7
24/25→25/26
1225.5%5334.5%
40C. EcheverriCentral midfielderManchester City20+13.5
24/25→25/26
1071.4%7422.4%
41J. TolkinCentral midfielderHolstein Kiel24+13.1
24/25→25/26
3010.6%5928.7%
42Kevin ZeroliCentral midfielderAC Milan21+13
24/25→25/26
131377.8%7820.1%
43H. SynchukCentral midfielderCF Montreal20+12.6
24/25→25/26
24374%449%
44N. PierozziCentral midfielderPalermo24+12.4
24/25→25/26
48189.8%7121%
45A. TouréCentral midfielderMetz20+12.3
24/25→25/26
20185.7%7121%
46J. CotterillCentral midfielderSwansea20+11.9
24/25→25/26
1058%4634.7%
47K. LundCentral midfielderBirmingham24+11.8
24/25→25/26
2827.6%7319.2%
48S. KilenCentral midfielderKristiansund BK21+11.8
24/25→25/26
39133.5%4734%
49O. SjöstrandCentral midfielderMalmo FF21+11.2
24/25→25/26
2346.7%3740.3%
50F. AmuzuCentral midfielderGremio27+11.2
24/25→25/26
2951%6114.8%