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Most In-Form centre-backs in Liga Profesional Argentina 2026

The most in-form centre-backs in Liga Profesional Argentina in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Ignacio Ovando of Rosario Central is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Liga Profesional Argentina, with a Field Insider Rating of 57.9, and Marco Pellegrino has been the form player this season, grading 65, and C. Ferreira leads the scoring with 3 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Marco Pellegrino has improved his Season rating most, up +50.1 on last season, while Daniel Herrera's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +9.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Marco Pellegrino of Huracan is the most valuable name in this group at 24.6.

Best talent
Ignacio Ovando57.9RTG
Rosario Central
In form
Marco Pellegrino65SsN
Huracan
Rising potential
Daniel Herrera+9.7RTG
San Lorenzo · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Marco Pellegrino+50.1SsN
Huracan · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
C. Ferreira3goals
Atletico Tucuman
Most valuable
Marco Pellegrino24.6val
Huracan
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PlayerTeam
1Marco PellegrinoCentre-backHuracan246532.1%5511.9%
2F. ÁlvarezCentre-backArgentinos JRS266310.9%510.8%
3J. KomarCentre-backRosario Central3063110.4%3213.9%
4L. MoralesCentre-backBelgrano Cordoba35571.9%195%
5Lisandro LópezCentre-backBelgrano Cordoba3756104.8%1477.6%
6C. PazCentre-backDeportivo Riestra315627.4%297.1%
7C. IzquierdozCentre-backLanus37545.7%169.7%
8F. AlarcónCentre-backInstituto Cordoba32538.7%257.4%
9A. MacielCentre-backCentral Cordoba de Santiago295289.8%3617.7%
10L. Di LolloCentre-backBoca Juniors22512.4%561.8%
11Daniel HerreraCentre-backSan Lorenzo2249544.7%5322.2%
12L. FerreiraCentre-backDefensa Y Justicia2648158.8%498.7%
13L. MartínezCentre-backRiver Plate30481.7%3413%
14R. GiampaoliCentre-backBoca Juniors264722.4%4810.3%
15A. MaldonadoCentre-backBelgrano Cordoba294628.1%335.9%
16J. GarcíaCentre-backVelez Sarsfield25455338.3%
17F. MansillaCentre-backCentral Cordoba de Santiago2745434.5%4115%
18T. GuidaraCentre-backLanus304527.7%314%
19N. SansotreCentre-backDeportivo Riestra334336.6%215.9%
20E. MartínezCentre-backGimnasia L.P.2842212.7%4128.5%
21L. GonzálezCentre-backEstudiantes L.P.3441115.6%1738.1%
22Ignacio OvandoCentre-backRosario Central1941986.8%5824.8%
23E. MuñozCentre-backGimnasia M.364148.2%1937.8%
24S. NúñezCentre-backEstudiantes L.P.264116.8%470.9%
25D. FernándezCentre-backDefensa Y Justicia25402.2%490.8%
26L. MagallánCentre-backVelez Sarsfield3340142.9%2579.4%
27J. CanaleCentre-backLanus304077.1%3016%
28F. PereyraCentre-backHuracan363932.6%1713.9%
29G. SusoCentre-backAtletico Tucuman35396.9%1610.2%
30C. FerreiraCentre-backAtletico Tucuman2339116.7%5314.9%
31L. MosevichCentre-backArgentinos JRS293952.4%3831.7%
32D. MartínezCentre-backDefensa Y Justicia2839739.1%3847.1%
33L. LolloCentre-backNewells Old Boys393959.1%162.5%
34A. SchottCentre-backTalleres Cordoba263914.4%529.9%
35J. GalvánCentre-backInstituto Cordoba34386.8%177.9%
36A. CostaCentre-backBoca Juniors273727.4%425%
37J. InsaurraldeCentre-backSarmiento Junin42365%153.2%
38K. JappertCentre-backBarracas Central22369%509.5%
39J. LudueñaCentre-backUnion Santa Fe2336142.2%5517.5%
40E. MammanaCentre-backVelez Sarsfield303444.9%3122.2%
41L. RiveroCentre-backRiver Plate223422.3%525.5%
42D. MondinoCentre-backGimnasia M.313462.5%2542.6%
43Luciano VallejoCentre-backAtletico Tucuman22345021.8%
44D. ArboledaCentre-backSan Lorenzo303427
45G. MaffiniCentre-backEstudiantes de Rio Cuarto333395.3%2073%
46I. VázquezCentre-backPlatense293324.5%339.4%
47I. VillalbaCentre-backIndepend. Rivadavia313222.9%272.2%
48E. AmorCentre-backSan Lorenzo313255.7%24110.5%
49R. OrihuelaCentre-backSarmiento Junin253119.5%481.5%
50N. MerianoCentre-backBanfield253132.9%499.2%