Most In-Form defensive midfielders in Liga MX 26/27
The most in-form defensive midfielders in Liga MX in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
N. Fonseca of Leon is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Liga MX, with a Field Insider Rating of 35.6, and J. Esquivel has been the form player this season, grading 21.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. dos Santos has improved his Season rating most, up +8.2 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Cesar Garza Cantu of Monterrey is the most valuable name in this group at 11.5.
3 players · ranked by best this seasonCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. EsquivelDefensive midfielder |  Mazatlán | 28 | 2117.3% | 3118.9% |
| 2 | J. dos SantosDefensive midfielder |  Club America | 36 | 1975.9% | 139.8% |
| 3 | N. FonsecaDefensive midfielder |  Leon | 27 | 116% | 3621.6% |