The best defensive players from Belarus, ranked on Field Insider.
A. Shestyuk of Radnicki NIS is the standout for raw talent across players from Belarus, with a Field Insider Rating of 37.8, and K. Pechenin has been the form player this season, grading 27.8.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Pechenin has improved his Season rating most, up +11.1 on last season, while G. Barkovskiy's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, M. Kireev of KV Mechelen is the most valuable name in this group at 36.9.
| # | Player | Team | Age | CS | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. BarkovskiyCentre-forward |  Piast Gliwice | 24 | 5 | 1826.2% | 366.5% |
| 2 | K. PecheninFull-back |  Krylia Sovetov | 29 | 5 | 2866.5% | 245.6% |
| 3 | M. EbongAttacking midfielder |  CSKA Sofia | 26 | 4 | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | I. ShkurinCentre-forward |  GKS Katowice | 26 | 4 | 2029.5% | 3410.6% |
| 5 | E. ParkhomenkoCentre-back |  CSKA 1948 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| 6 | Y. KovalevCentral midfielder |  Baltika | 33 | 3 | 349.1% | 834.2% |
| 7 | E. YablonskiyCentre-back |  Asteras Tripolis | 31 | 3 | 1319.4% | 1632.8% |
| 8 | A. ShestyukCentre-forward |  Radnicki NIS | 24 | 2 | 20 | 38 |
| 9 | A. ShumanskiyCentral midfielder |  CSKA Moscow | 21 | 2 | 459.3% | 304.7% |
| 10 | M. KireevCentral midfielder |  KV Mechelen | 22 | 1 | 388.4% | 447.5% |
| 11 | T. MelnichenkoWinger |  FC Porto B | 19 | 1 | 0100% | 442.8% |
| 12 | V. PigasFull-back |  Nizhny Novgorod | 24 | 1 | 9 | 27 |
| 13 | K. ZinovichCentral midfielder |  Dinamo Makhachkala | 23 | 1 | 282.1% | 2613.4% |
