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Most In-Form centre-backs in Bundesliga 25/26

The most in-form centre-backs in Bundesliga in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

J. Belocian of Bayer Leverkusen is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Bundesliga, with a Field Insider Rating of 86.3, and O. Wójcik has been the form player this season, grading 70.3, and L. Lochoshvili leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: W. Anton has improved his Season rating most, up +44.5 on last season, while F. Gruber's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +24.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, N. Schlotterbeck of Borussia Dortmund is the most valuable name in this group at 63.9.

Best talent
J. Belocian86.3RTG
Bayer Leverkusen
In form
O. Wójcik70.3SsN
Werder Bremen
Rising potential
F. Gruber+24.1RTG
FSV Mainz 05 · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
W. Anton+44.5SsN
Borussia Dortmund · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
L. Lochoshvili5goals
1. FC Köln
Most valuable
N. Schlotterbeck63.9val
Borussia Dortmund
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PlayerTeam
1O. WójcikCentre-backWerder Bremen23704024.2%
2W. AntonCentre-backBorussia Dortmund3070173.2%527.1%
3N. SchlotterbeckCentre-backBorussia Dortmund2659121.9%774.1%
4W. OrbánCentre-backRB Leipzig33566.9%3616.2%
5A. KonéCentre-backRB Leipzig21543735.7%655.7%
6K. DiksCentre-backBorussia Mönchengladbach294894.8%5343.2%
7Z. Van Den BoschCentre-backUnion Berlin234626.1%7934.8%
8C. LukebaCentre-backRB Leipzig234114.6%804%
9J. ChabotCentre-backVfB Stuttgart284129.7%5819.4%
10J. TahCentre-backBayern München303912%4629.5%
11BernardoCentre-back1899 Hoffenheim313973.2%428.4%
12L. QuerfeldCentre-backUnion Berlin223860.9%817.3%
13R. KochCentre-backEintracht Frankfurt30371.4%5019.4%
14L. LochoshviliCentre-back1. FC Köln2836542.9%517.5%
15D. UpamecanoCentre-backBayern München273625.8%6316%
16Kim Min-JaeCentre-backBayern München293639.7%4926.8%
17M. FriedlCentre-backWerder Bremen283232.4%5717.7%
18F. GruberCentre-backFSV Mainz 052332201.9%6558.5%
19D. KohrCentre-backFSV Mainz 05322933%3623.6%
20J. QuansahCentre-backBayer Leverkusen2329147.8%825.7%
21A. TheateCentre-backEintracht Frankfurt262929.1%6916.8%
22L. GeertruidaCentre-backRB Leipzig26284.1%732%
23J. TorunarighaCentre-backHamburger SV292728.2%482.6%
24K. SchlotterbeckCentre-backFC Augsburg292613.8%4913.6%
25N. CozzaCentre-backVfL Wolfsburg27269.3%6013.6%
26Julian Andreas PauliCentre-back1. FC Köln212632.3%611.6%
27E. BakatukandaCentre-back1. FC Köln22263628.6%3927%
28Finn JeltschCentre-backVfB Stuttgart20268.8%7622.7%
29L. BadéCentre-backBayer Leverkusen262529.1%6615.9%
30M. EstèveCentre-backRB Leipzig242573.1%846.1%
31R. HranáčCentre-back1899 Hoffenheim26231808.3%7121.2%
32Kouakou Joane GadouCentre-backBorussia Dortmund192352
33A. PieperCentre-backWerder Bremen282226.3%5022.9%
34Abdoul Karim CoulibalyCentre-backWerder Bremen192280
35O. KabakCentre-back1899 Hoffenheim262118.5%7111.8%
36Noahkai Kai Daniel BanksCentre-backFC Augsburg1921198.6%7815.8%
37W. OmariCentre-backHamburger SV26196512.3%
38J. BelocianCentre-backBayer Leverkusen211717100%8627.5%
39F. ChiarodiaCentre-backBorussia Mönchengladbach2117122.1%684.1%
40D. HashiokaCentre-backBorussia Mönchengladbach271621.9%6621.2%
41S. WidmerCentre-backFSV Mainz 05331666%2612.9%
42P. LienhartCentre-backSC Freiburg301565.4%3937.6%
43I. OgbusCentre-backSC Freiburg20152416.7%7410.5%
44M. JenzCentre-backVfL Wolfsburg271573.3%5621.8%
45Arthur ChavesCentre-back1899 Hoffenheim251549.5%74±0%
46Daniel ElfadliCentre-backHamburger SV291472.3%4321.9%
47K. PotulskiCentre-backFSV Mainz 05181272
48E. BitshiabuCentre-backRB Leipzig211162.5%724.7%
49F. AguCentre-backWerder Bremen261064.9%5626.4%
50N. StarkCentre-backWerder Bremen31977.9%2845.1%