Most In-Form defensive midfielders in Serie A 26/27
The most in-form defensive midfielders in Serie A in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
M. Kaba of Lecce is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 63.3, and M. de Roon has been the form player this season, grading 40, and Pedro Obiang leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Braunöder has improved his Season rating most, up +24.5 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, M. Kaba of Lecce is the most valuable name in this group at 42.7.
6 players · ranked by best this seasonCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. de RoonDefensive midfielder |  Atalanta | 35 | 40±0% | 28±0% |
| 2 | A. El AzzouziDefensive midfielder | Frosinone | 25 | 377.6% | 5819.2% |
| 3 | Pedro ObiangDefensive midfielder |  Monza | 34 | 3375.4% | 2115.2% |
| 4 | M. BraunöderDefensive midfielder |  Como | 24 | 27±0% | 58±0% |
| 5 | C. ComottoDefensive midfielder |  AC Milan | 18 | 13 | 57 |
| 6 | M. KabaDefensive midfielder |  Lecce | 24 | 574.9% | 633.7% |