Most in-form central midfielders in La Liga

The most in-form central midfielders in La Liga, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

J. Bellingham of Real Madrid is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 94.2, and Pablo Fornals has been the form player this season, grading 62, and Alberto Moleiro leads the scoring with 10 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Pablo Fornals has improved his Season rating most, up +38.2 on last season, while T. Almada's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +36.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, J. Bellingham of Real Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 173.3.

Atletico Madrid · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Pablo Fornals+38.2SsN

Real Betis · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

Alberto Moleiro10goals

Villarreal

Most valuable

J. Bellingham173.3val

Real Madrid

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#	Player	Team	Age	Season	Rating
1	Pablo Fornals Central midfielder	Real Betis	30	62160.5%	561.2%
2	F. Valverde Central midfielder	Real Madrid	27	621.7%	807.8%
3	J. Bellingham Central midfielder	Real Madrid	23	6018.9%	941.1%
4	Antonio Blanco Central midfielder	Alaves	25	5660.5%	810.9%
5	Luis Milla Central midfielder	Getafe	31	5635%	5012.3%
6	N. Pépé Central midfielder	Villarreal	31	53100.4%	477.9%
7	Alberto Moleiro Central midfielder	Villarreal	22	5334.5%	9410%
8	Santi Comesaña Central midfielder	Villarreal	29	532.7%	6113.8%
9	Germán Valera Central midfielder	Elche	24	53232.9%	8733.7%
10	M. Arambarri Central midfielder	Getafe	30	52±0%	5611%
11	L. Agoumé Central midfielder	Sevilla	24	4917.7%	810.6%
12	P. Gueye Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	4921.3%	7112.9%
13	R. Vargas Central midfielder	Sevilla	27	47344.8%	701.9%
14	F. de Jong Central midfielder	Barcelona	29	47124.6%	5810.6%
15	D. Sow Central midfielder	Sevilla	29	4661.3%	568.4%
16	Pere Milla Central midfielder	Espanyol	33	44339.6%	302.1%
17	Aleix Febas Central midfielder	Elche	30	4434.1%	52±0%
18	Luis Rioja Central midfielder	Valencia	32	4474%	4020.4%
19	A. Tchouaméni Central midfielder	Real Madrid	26	4340.2%	797.7%
20	Marc Aguado Central midfielder	Elche	26	43159.1%	7122.3%
21	Carlos Soler Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	29	41140.1%	575.4%
22	Pablo Barrios Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	23	403.6%	864.3%
23	T. Buchanan Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	40372.6%	684.9%
24	T. Kubo Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	25	4066.7%	813.5%
25	Koke Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	34	3735%	2721.4%
26	Javi Rueda Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	24	3525.3%	8224.3%
27	Pablo Ibáñez Central midfielder	Alaves	27	3472.7%	639.8%
28	Álex Baena Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	24	3331.5%	866.6%
29	E. Camavinga Central midfielder	Real Madrid	23	3332.4%	811.2%
30	N. Gudelj Central midfielder	Sevilla	34	333.2%	2625.9%
31	Pol Lozano Central midfielder	Espanyol	26	3326.4%	716%
32	G. Lo Celso Central midfielder	Real Betis	30	332.4%	4917.4%
33	Urko González Central midfielder	Espanyol	25	3215.3%	794.5%
34	Sergio Carreira Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	25	3286.1%	81±0%
35	T. Almada Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	25	3055%	7889.5%
36	N. Molina Central midfielder	Atletico Madrid	28	2921.2%	5918.6%
37	Diego López Central midfielder	Valencia	24	2835.9%	8010.5%
38	G. Rodríguez Central midfielder	Valencia	32	2851.3%	3121.5%
39	Carles Aleñá Central midfielder	Alaves	28	2817.4%	5813.5%
40	Oso Central midfielder	Sevilla	23	26	79
41	Fer López Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	22	26198.8%	804.2%
42	Miguel Román Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	23	25	79
43	Beñat Turrientes Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	24	24236.6%	753.3%
44	B. Mendy Central midfielder	Sevilla	26	2324.2%	6633.3%
45	Brugui Central midfielder	Levante	29	2343%	4720.6%
46	Hugo Sotelo Central midfielder	Celta Vigo	22	22117.6%	813.5%
47	Denis Suárez Central midfielder	Alaves	32	22105.6%	3114.2%
48	L. Beltrán Central midfielder	Valencia	25	2227.3%	759.8%
49	Rodrigo Mendoza Central midfielder	Elche	21	2182.9%	7719.5%
50	Dani Parejo Central midfielder	Villarreal	37	2149.5%	1353.3%