The fastest-improving (by % Season change) U21 players in League Two, ranked on Field Insider.
M. Young of Salford City is the standout for raw talent across U21 players in League Two, with a Field Insider Rating of 39, and Tom Iorpenda has been the form player this season, grading 38.9, and D. Kanu leads the scoring with 15 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: D. Kanu has improved his Season rating most, up +33.2 on last season, while M. Young's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +5.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Tom Iorpenda of Notts County is the most valuable name in this group at 10.3.
| # | Player | Team | Age | Δ% | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. HolíčekDefensive midfielder | Crewe | 21 | -10.2 24/25→25/26 | 2310.2% | 342.5% |
| 2 | Jamie Knight-LebelCentre-back | Swindon Town | 21 | -24.5 24/25→25/26 | 2224.5% | 343.7% |
| 3 | Sonny AljofreeCentre-back | Notts County | 21 | -63.5 24/25→25/26 | 763.5% | 314.6% |