Most In-Form centre-backs This Season

The most in-form centre-backs, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Pau Cubarsí Paredes of Barcelona is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs, with a Field Insider Rating of 95.3, and Lisandro López has been the form player this season, grading 74.9, and S. van der Sloot leads the scoring with 8 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Lisandro López has improved his Season rating most, up +59.8 on last season, while A. Faye's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +53.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, W. Saliba of Arsenal is the most valuable name in this group at 145.4.

Best talent

Pau Cubarsí Paredes95.3RTG

Barcelona

In form

Lisandro López74.9SsN

Belgrano Cordoba

Rising potential

A. Faye+53.3RTG

Celta Vigo · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Lisandro López+59.8SsN

Belgrano Cordoba · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

S. van der Sloot8goals

50 players · ranked by best this seasonCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	Lisandro López Centre-back	Belgrano Cordoba	36	75174.4%	1850%
2	O. Wójcik Centre-back	Werder Bremen	23	70	4024.2%
3	W. Anton Centre-back	Borussia Dortmund	30	70173.2%	527.1%
4	F. Álvarez Centre-back	Argentinos JRS	26	6921.5%	523.8%
5	K. Hajrizi Centre-back	FC Sion	27	675491.7%	3937.5%
6	Hassan Tambakti Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	27	65218.5%	474.8%
7	R. Porteous Centre-back	Los Angeles FC	27	65343.5%	3922.5%
8	L. Morales Centre-back	Belgrano Cordoba	35	6410.3%	203.5%
9	I. Zabarnyi Centre-back	Paris Saint Germain	23	6461.2%	8311%
10	P. Retsos Centre-back	Olympiakos Piraeus	28	63159.9%	3214.3%
11	E. Segura Centre-back	Los Angeles FC	29	6366%	321.6%
12	W. Saliba Centre-back	Arsenal	25	6217.3%	885.7%
13	A. Maldonado Centre-back	Belgrano Cordoba	28	6170.8%	390.5%
14	Raniele Centre-back	Corinthians	29	6181.8%	468.5%
15	Léo Pereira Centre-back	Flamengo	30	611%	461.7%
16	N. Schlotterbeck Centre-back	Borussia Dortmund	26	59121.9%	774.1%
17	E. Skoglund Centre-back	Hammarby FF	22	5911.4%	40±0%
18	Ahmed Shousha Centre-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	32	59	20
19	S. van der Sloot Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	24	5955.4%	641.8%
20	Ahmed El Aash Centre-back	Ghazl El Mehalla	28	58	29
21	M. Fernández Centre-back	Coquimbo Unido	37	58	8
22	Marco Moreno Centre-back	Bahia	25	58143.3%	6816.5%
23	S. Yohou Centre-back	Le Mans	35	57686.3%	26115.6%
24	L. Di Lollo Centre-back	Boca Juniors	22	5714.2%	57±0%
25	L. Martínez Centre-back	River Plate	30	5719.1%	3413.6%
26	L. Seema Centre-back	Orlando Pirates	25	56	2
27	W. Orbán Centre-back	RB Leipzig	33	566.9%	3616.2%
28	Léo Duarte Centre-back	Atletico-MG	30	5691.4%	3311.6%
29	Alex Sandro Centre-back	Flamengo	35	5579.9%	2321.5%
30	Gustavo Henrique Centre-back	Corinthians	33	5584.9%	2920%
31	Gabriel Paulista Centre-back	Corinthians	35	55423.8%	25134.3%
32	T. Guidara Centre-back	Lanus	30	5510.9%	313.3%
33	Hossam Abdelmaguid Centre-back	Ludogorets	25	55	42
34	Murilo Centre-back	Palmeiras	29	5594%	5119.1%
35	C. Paz Centre-back	Deportivo Riestra	31	5429.8%	297.4%
36	A. Koné Centre-back	RB Leipzig	21	543735.7%	655.7%
37	L. Rivero Centre-back	River Plate	22	5423%	541.5%
38	G. Gómez Centre-back	Palmeiras	33	5411.7%	3220.4%
39	H. Aleesami Centre-back	Bodo/Glimt	35	5354.7%	1516.7%
40	J. Meli Centre-back	Instituto Cordoba	25	5375.8%	521.8%
41	R. Sykes Centre-back	Union St. Gilloise	27	5390.6%	487.7%
42	Felipe Andrade Centre-back	Houston Dynamo	24	5387.6%	4610.1%
43	M. Nadé Centre-back	Saint Etienne	27	5363.8%	5620.5%
44	M. Woledzi Centre-back	Nashville SC	25	536.1%	452.5%
45	I. Vådebu Centre-back	Tromso	23	53297.7%	4510.1%
46	H. Kuruçay Centre-back	FC Schalke 04	28	52206.4%	5110.6%
47	C. Izquierdoz Centre-back	Lanus	37	522.8%	156.3%
48	P. McGinn Centre-back	Motherwell	35	521057.8%	1868.2%
49	Antônio Carlos Centre-back	Houston Dynamo	33	52540.7%	1660.2%
50	J. Komar Centre-back	Rosario Central	30	5274.4%	3019.8%