The best defensive U18 players from Australia, ranked on Field Insider.
W. Dobson of Newcastle Jets is the standout for raw talent across U18 players from Australia, with a Field Insider Rating of 23.6.
By our market-value index, A. Arena of AS Roma is the most valuable name in this group at 83.3.
| # | Player | Team | Age | CS | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. DobsonAttacking midfielder |  Newcastle Jets | 18 | 4 | 24 | 24 |
| 2 | L. HerringtonCentre-back |  Brisbane Roar | 18 | 3 | 12 | 18 |
| 3 | H. EamesDefensive midfielder |  Central Coast Mariners | 18 | 2 | 20 | 19 |
| 4 | Q. MacnicolCentral midfielder | Brisbane Roar | 18 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | G. Okon-EngstlerCentral midfielder |  Club Brugge II | 17 | 1 | 4 | 38 |
