Fastest-improving U23 players in FA Cup

The fastest-improving (by % Season change) U23 players in FA Cup, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

M. Rogers of Aston Villa is the standout for raw talent across U23 players in FA Cup, with a Field Insider Rating of 100, and Pablo has been the form player this season, grading 61.3, and J. Makama leads the scoring with 3 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Priske has improved his Season rating most, up +58 on last season, while E. Diouf's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +48.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Rogers of Aston Villa is the most valuable name in this group at 202.2.

West Ham · 23/24→25/26

Most improved

A. Priske+58SsN

Djurgardens IF · 24/25→25/26

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#	Player	Team	Age	Δ%	Season	Rating
1	A. Wharton Defensive midfielder	Crystal Palace	22	+134.9 24/25→25/26	51134.9%	908.9%
2	Álex Jiménez Full-back	Bournemouth	21	+98.6 24/25→25/26	4398.6%	9118.7%
3	A. Khusanov Centre-back	Manchester City	22	+73.4 24/25→25/26	4273.4%	8518.7%
4	K. Fisher Full-back	Norwich	22	+59.7 24/25→25/26	3559.7%	731.5%
5	A. Devine Central midfielder	Preston	21	+53 24/25→25/26	4653%	7629.3%
6	N. Lonwijk Full-back	Luton	23	+49.3 24/25→25/26	3449.3%	497.3%
7	P. Dorgu Attacking midfielder	Manchester United	21	+43.4 24/25→25/26	3543.4%	9520.4%
8	E. Kroupi Attacking midfielder	Bournemouth	20	+39 24/25→25/26	4239%	9032.3%
9	J. Makama Winger	Norwich	22	+35.6 24/25→25/26	3835.6%	7140.6%
10	J. Rak-Sakyi Winger	Rizespor	23	+35.4 24/25→25/26	3035.4%	5029.1%
11	Y. Ayari Central midfielder	Brighton	22	+23.4 24/25→25/26	4223.4%	915.9%
12	T. Conway Attacking midfielder	Middlesbrough	23	+21.4 24/25→25/26	4621.4%	7910.8%
13	O. Hutchinson Central midfielder	Nottingham Forest	22	+19.5 24/25→25/26	2719.5%	813.2%
14	N. Eile Centre-back	Bristol City	23	+12.3 24/25→25/26	2712.3%	6648.1%
15	O. O'Neill Attacking midfielder	Leyton Orient	23	+11.5 24/25→25/26	2511.5%	472.9%
16	C. Doyle Full-back	Wrexham	22	+7.2 24/25→25/26	337.2%	715.3%
17	T. Bloxham Centre-forward	Blackpool	22	+4.5 24/25→25/26	264.5%	495.4%
18	A. Phillips Centre-back	Stoke City	21	+4.2 24/25→25/26	344.2%	711.6%
19	M. Gusto Full-back	Chelsea	23	+3.8 24/25→25/26	323.8%	881.6%
20	Iván Azón Centre-forward	Ipswich	23	+3.6 24/25→25/26	233.6%	698.8%
21	L. Ugochukwu Defensive midfielder	Burnley	22	0 24/25→25/26	41±0%	845.1%
22	R. Roefs Goalkeeper	Sunderland	23	-0.7 24/25→25/26	300.7%	9323.1%
23	Cristhian Mosquera Full-back	Arsenal	22	-1.4 24/25→25/26	351.4%	828.7%
24	B. Spencer Full-back	Oxford United	22	-3.4 24/25→25/26	323.4%	6430.9%
25	J. Stansfield Attacking midfielder	Birmingham	23	-4.4 24/25→25/26	434.4%	7641.5%
26	N. Sadiki Defensive midfielder	Sunderland	21	-4.8 24/25→25/26	344.8%	9545.6%
27	M. Rogers Attacking midfielder	Aston Villa	23	-7 24/25→25/26	527%	1000.5%
28	S. Magassa Defensive midfielder	West Ham	22	-7.5 24/25→25/26	207.5%	722.6%
29	H. Mejbri Attacking midfielder	Burnley	23	-8.4 24/25→25/26	218.4%	777.6%
30	S. Charles Defensive midfielder	Southampton	22	-9.2 24/25→25/26	459.2%	752.9%
31	J. Hinshelwood Attacking midfielder	Brighton	21	-9.3 24/25→25/26	329.3%	944.7%
32	K. N’Mai Central midfielder	Salford City	22	-10.5 24/25→25/26	2410.5%	363.5%
33	R. Kone Winger	QPR	22	-16.6 24/25→25/26	3616.6%	7234.6%
34	R. Cherki Attacking midfielder	Manchester City	22	-17 24/25→25/26	4617%	949%
35	K. Chauke Defensive midfielder	Burton Albion	23	-17.7 24/25→25/26	2117.7%	47±0%
36	C. Makosso Centre-back	Luton	22	-18.3 24/25→25/26	1818.3%	440.7%
37	Y. Minteh Attacking midfielder	Brighton	21	-19.3 24/25→25/26	2719.3%	943.7%
38	B. Šeško Centre-forward	Manchester United	23	-19.8 24/25→25/26	4819.8%	912.9%
39	L. Hall Full-back	Newcastle	21	-20.2 24/25→25/26	3320.2%	877.6%
40	X. Simons Central midfielder	Tottenham	23	-20.9 24/25→25/26	4120.9%	825.2%
41	Benn David Ward Centre-back	Reading	22	-23.8 24/25→25/26	1823.8%	4337.5%
42	M. Kerkez Full-back	Liverpool	22	-24.5 24/25→25/26	2924.5%	8811.6%
43	Joshua Keeley Goalkeeper	Luton	23	-24.7 24/25→25/26	2424.7%	531%
44	J. McGrath Centre-back	Doncaster	23	-28.5 24/25→25/26	1928.5%	4526.3%
45	J. Whitworth Goalkeeper	Exeter City	22	-28.6 24/25→25/26	2228.6%	488.3%
46	T. Small Central midfielder	Preston	21	-33.5 24/25→25/26	2633.5%	6935.3%
47	J. Currie Centre-back	Oxford United	23	-33.7 24/25→25/26	3133.7%	6222.3%
48	T. Barry Centre-forward	Everton	23	-34.1 24/25→25/26	3234.1%	8310.3%
49	H. Diarra Attacking midfielder	Sunderland	22	-38.1 24/25→25/26	2638.1%	935.6%
50	Elijah Xavier Campbell Full-back	Port Vale	21	-39 24/25→25/26	1639%	4211.1%