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Most In-Form defenders This Season in Bundesliga

The most in-form defenders in Bundesliga, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

N. Brown of Eintracht Frankfurt is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Bundesliga, with a Field Insider Rating of 87.9, and W. Anton has been the form player this season, grading 70.2, and L. Vušković leads the scoring with 6 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 L. Vušković's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +25.1 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
N. Brown87.9RTG
Eintracht Frankfurt
In form
W. Anton70.2SsN
Borussia Dortmund
Rising potential
L. Vušković+25.1RTG
Hamburger SV · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
W. Anton+44.5SsN
Borussia Dortmund · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
L. Vušković6goals
Hamburger SV
Most valuable
N. Schlotterbeck63.9val
Borussia Dortmund
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PlayerTeam
1W. AntonCentre-backBorussia Dortmund3070173.2%544.6%
2N. SchlotterbeckFull-backBorussia Dortmund2664142.3%811.1%
3N. ElvediCentre-backBorussia Mönchengladbach296190.3%569%
4J. RyersonDefensive midfielderBorussia Dortmund2858132.3%6413.9%
5W. OrbánCentre-backRB Leipzig33566.9%3614.8%
6K. DiksCentre-backBorussia Mönchengladbach2954117.7%5649.6%
7R. BakuFull-backRB Leipzig285026.4%6516.8%
8J. ScallyFull-backBorussia Mönchengladbach235078.5%803.1%
9C. LukebaCentre-backRB Leipzig235039.2%848.6%
10M. MittelstädtFull-backVfB Stuttgart29507.1%5519.9%
11D. RaumFull-backRB Leipzig284727.5%675.1%
12K. LaimerFull-backBayern München294643.3%604%
13R. BensebaïniFull-backBorussia Dortmund314338.9%4221.5%
14BernardoFull-back1899 Hoffenheim314389.7%434.4%
15A. HajdariCentre-back1899 Hoffenheim234281
16J. MæhleCentral midfielderVfL Wolfsburg2942110.6%5122.7%
17J. ChabotCentre-backVfB Stuttgart284129.7%5819.4%
18J. TahCentre-backBayern München304015.4%4628.9%
19N. BrownFull-backEintracht Frankfurt234013.8%88±0%
20Diogo LeiteCentre-backUnion Berlin273923.4%6414.5%
21L. QuerfeldCentre-backUnion Berlin223963.8%828%
22J. StanišićFull-backBayern München263965.2%762%
23R. KristensenFull-backEintracht Frankfurt29370.5%5524.8%
24R. KochCentre-backEintracht Frankfurt30371.4%5117.4%
25D. UpamecanoCentre-backBayern München273723.7%6315.5%
26S. PoschCentre-backFSV Mainz 05293737.6%5211.4%
27V. CoufalFull-back1899 Hoffenheim3336207.6%3815.6%
28Kim Min-JaeCentre-backBayern München293639.7%4926.8%
29T. KraußDefensive midfielder1. FC Köln253546.1%686.3%
30M. FriedlCentre-backWerder Bremen283527%5915.2%
31A. TheateFull-backEintracht Frankfurt263513.7%7212.5%
32D. DoekhiCentre-backUnion Berlin28353.4%6412.2%
33D. KohrFull-backFSV Mainz 05323421.4%3917.4%
34R. HendriksFull-backVfB Stuttgart2534103%768.3%
35E. TapsobaFull-backBayer Leverkusen27341.2%7210.1%
36L. BadéCentre-backBayer Leverkusen26337.3%7011.1%
37A. PieperCentre-backWerder Bremen28338.9%5515.1%
38S. WidmerCentral midfielderFSV Mainz 053333250%2611.5%
39L. VuškovićCentre-backHamburger SV193368.9%8740.6%
40J. QuansahFull-backBayer Leverkusen2332180.9%859%
41L. UllrichFull-backBorussia Mönchengladbach223163.5%728.9%
42C. MatsimaFull-backFC Augsburg243138%782.3%
43M. SaliakasDefensive midfielderFC St. Pauli29318.4%4429.6%
44Finn JeltschCentre-backVfB Stuttgart203127.6%7825.8%
45L. KüblerFull-backSC Freiburg333034.3%2829.2%
46W. OmariFull-backHamburger SV26306919.3%
47N. CollinsFull-backEintracht Frankfurt222926.8%801.1%
48K. SchlotterbeckCentre-backFC Augsburg292925%5111.2%
49T. AndoCentre-backFC St. Pauli272859
50T. RotheCentral midfielderUnion Berlin212837.1%767.9%