Most in-form central midfielders in Serie A

The most in-form central midfielders in Serie A, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

D. Bartesaghi of AC Milan is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 84.7, and F. Dimarco has been the form player this season, grading 80.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: F. Dimarco has improved his Season rating most, up +42.8 on last season, while C. Ndour's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +30.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, K. Thorstvedt of Sassuolo is the most valuable name in this group at 60.3.

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#	Player	Team	Age	Season	Rating
1	F. Dimarco Central midfielder	Inter	28	80114.1%	709%
2	A. Rabiot Central midfielder	AC Milan	31	6527.9%	5211.5%
3	K. Thorstvedt Central midfielder	Sassuolo	27	5877%	7210%
4	R. Mandragora Central midfielder	Fiorentina	29	5755.3%	5715%
5	N. Barella Central midfielder	Inter	29	5519%	5918.5%
6	A. Saelemaekers Central midfielder	AC Milan	27	5382.8%	706.9%
7	L. Modrić Central midfielder	AC Milan	40	4781.6%	2439.4%
8	D. Cataldi Central midfielder	Lazio	31	4626.9%	4411.6%
9	M. Aebischer Central midfielder	Pisa	29	42565.1%	530.6%
10	M. Keita Central midfielder	Parma	24	4264.8%	808.4%
11	Adrián Bernabé Central midfielder	Parma	25	41102.9%	8015.6%
12	I. Koné Central midfielder	Sassuolo	24	41495.7%	8325.9%
13	P. Zieliński Central midfielder	Inter	32	41191.5%	385.9%
14	N. Fagioli Central midfielder	Fiorentina	25	4039.1%	743.6%
15	G. Gaetano Central midfielder	Cagliari	26	3958.1%	691%
16	M. Léris Central midfielder	Pisa	28	393820%	5315%
17	R. Freuler Central midfielder	Bologna	34	396.3%	2832.2%
18	M. Adopo Central midfielder	Cagliari	25	3820.9%	773.9%
19	Y. Fofana Central midfielder	AC Milan	27	3714.8%	6814.6%
20	H. Mkhitaryan Central midfielder	Inter	37	362%	1741%
21	T. Bašić Central midfielder	Lazio	29	36	538.2%
22	T. Pobega Central midfielder	Bologna	27	3640.7%	6214.8%
23	J. Vandeputte Central midfielder	Cremonese	30	356.9%	4215%
24	E. Del Prato Central midfielder	Parma	26	3528.5%	729.7%
25	N. Matić Central midfielder	Sassuolo	37	3335.1%	2211.4%
26	J. Karlström Central midfielder	Udinese	31	3313.4%	4617.7%
27	D. Dumfries Central midfielder	Inter	30	331.2%	4720.1%
28	Y. Maleh Central midfielder	Cremonese	27	33±0%	629.5%
29	L. Spinazzola Central midfielder	Napoli	33	327.5%	3017.4%
30	E. Valeri Central midfielder	Parma	27	3212.9%	6617.5%
31	P. Sučić Central midfielder	Inter	22	30	80
32	G. Pezzella Central midfielder	Cremonese	28	3036.9%	5915%
33	M. Folorunsho Central midfielder	Cagliari	28	30220.2%	591%
34	A. Zerbin Central midfielder	Cremonese	27	30301.3%	616.4%
35	H. Kamara Central midfielder	Udinese	32	3031%	3620%
36	D. Bartesaghi Central midfielder	AC Milan	20	301664.7%	8524.6%
37	A. Deiola Central midfielder	Cagliari	30	3015.7%	445%
38	C. Ndour Central midfielder	Fiorentina	21	29238.4%	7863.5%
39	S. Angori Central midfielder	Pisa	22	2952.1%	7611.4%
40	E. Akinsanmiro Central midfielder	Pisa	21	2779.7%	7328.2%
41	M. Thorsby Central midfielder	Genoa	30	2633%	4025.4%
42	I. Sulemana Central midfielder	Cagliari	23	25267.2%	731.6%
43	G. Zappa Central midfielder	Cagliari	26	248%	6616.3%
44	S. Ricci Central midfielder	AC Milan	24	2420.9%	758.5%
45	R. Loftus-Cheek Central midfielder	AC Milan	30	24279%	4215.1%
46	T. Barbieri Central midfielder	Cremonese	23	233.6%	723.3%
47	Luis Henrique Central midfielder	Inter	24	2158.8%	7912%
48	O. Sørensen Central midfielder	Parma	24	2049.4%	7242.7%
49	G. Fabbian Central midfielder	Bologna	23	1927.8%	760.8%
50	L. Ferguson Central midfielder	Bologna	26	1920.9%	663.5%