Most In-Form defenders This Season in Eredivisie

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

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At a glance

M. Rots of Twente is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Eredivisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 83.9, and M. Young has been the form player this season, grading 59.3, and B. Kemper leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Teo Quintero has improved his Season rating most, up +43.9 on last season, while D. Janse's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +22.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Lucas Rosa of Ajax is the most valuable name in this group at 42.

Groningen · 24/25→25/26

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Sparta Rotterdam · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	M. Young Centre-back	Sparta Rotterdam	20	5969.4%	757.6%
2	Lucas Rosa Full-back	Ajax	26	55129.8%	6213%
3	Y. Baas Centre-back	Ajax	23	545.7%	763.8%
4	Teo Quintero Centre-back	Sparta Rotterdam	27	53482.4%	572.5%
5	B. van Rooij Full-back	Twente	25	4736.3%	754.8%
6	S. El Karouani Full-back	Utrecht	25	441.4%	755.9%
7	M. Rots Full-back	Twente	20	42456%	8430.1%
8	D. Janse Full-back	Groningen	20	4193.5%	7542.9%
9	J. Kramer Full-back	GO Ahead Eagles	30	4116.1%	4428.3%
10	T. Blokzijl Centre-back	Groningen	21	4149.1%	768.3%
11	T. Watanabe Centre-back	Feyenoord	29	4015.3%	5010.2%
12	J. Bos Full-back	Feyenoord	23	39319.1%	7637.4%
13	W. Goes Centre-back	AZ Alkmaar	22	3916.3%	741.9%
14	M. Deijl Full-back	GO Ahead Eagles	29	389.3%	5021.3%
15	M. Rente Full-back	Groningen	29	372.1%	4913.3%
16	Alexandre Penetra Centre-back	AZ Alkmaar	24	3712%	722%
17	M. de Wit Full-back	AZ Alkmaar	28	37315.9%	573.3%
18	M. Peersman Centre-back	Groningen	35	3659.5%	2717.3%
19	B. Martins Indi Centre-back	Sparta Rotterdam	34	36425%	239.2%
20	A. Ahmedhodžić Centre-back	Feyenoord	27	3444.2%	5817.3%
21	Mauro Júnior Full-back	PSV Eindhoven	27	3410.9%	6113.9%
22	V. Zagaritis Full-back	Heerenveen	25	322.5%	69±0%
23	S. Floranus Full-back	PEC Zwolle	27	31642.9%	578.2%
24	R. Meissen Full-back	Excelsior	24	31224%	6918.6%
25	M. van der Hoorn Centre-back	Utrecht	33	3119.7%	2728.6%
26	J. Šutalo Centre-back	Ajax	26	3153.9%	5918.4%
27	S. Sambo Centre-back	Sparta Rotterdam	24	317600%	6310.7%
28	A. MacNulty Centre-back	PEC Zwolle	23	305.9%	707.1%
29	O. Braude Full-back	Heerenveen	22	3029%	763.8%
30	O. Aertssen Full-back	PEC Zwolle	22	304.8%	651.4%
31	A. Zagré Full-back	Excelsior	24	2926.3%	6914.1%
32	A. Gaaei Full-back	Ajax	23	2924.3%	718.2%
33	M. Didden Centre-back	Utrecht	24	28232.9%	668.4%
34	B. Kemper Full-back	NAC Breda	27	2817.5%	5812.1%
35	S. Horemans Centre-back	Utrecht	28	2839%	4827.5%
36	S. Graves Full-back	PEC Zwolle	27	2821.1%	5615%
37	Yarek Gasiorowski Full-back	PSV Eindhoven	21	2883.7%	761.5%
38	C. Widell Centre-back	Excelsior	23	2836.6%	7111.6%
39	R. Hillen Centre-back	NAC Breda	23	2721.2%	633.8%
40	N. Viergever Centre-back	Utrecht	37	2736.1%	1450.2%
41	R. Pröpper Centre-back	Twente	32	2711%	295.9%
42	I. Bronkhorst Centre-back	Excelsior	29	2741.8%	4513.9%
43	G. Offerhaus Full-back	Telstar	25	2549.8%	6714.6%
44	D. Bakker Centre-back	Telstar	31	2554.1%	3711%
45	A. Adelgaard Full-back	GO Ahead Eagles	22	2546.8%	671.4%
46	Cherrion Valerius Full-back	NAC Breda	20	2534.4%	664.3%
47	S. Dest Full-back	PSV Eindhoven	25	24473.8%	7215.2%
48	J. Dahlhaus Full-back	Fortuna Sittard	24	2430.1%	642.3%
49	S. Adewoye Centre-back	Fortuna Sittard	26	2426.2%	589%
50	N. Nwankwo Centre-back	Telstar	28	24	48