Most In-Form defensive midfielders in Primeira Liga 26/27
The most in-form defensive midfielders in Primeira Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
K. Höög Jansson of Estrela is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Primeira Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 55.5, and C. Labidi has been the form player this season, grading 26.5, and K. Koindredi leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: C. Labidi has improved his Season rating most, up +16.8 on last season, while K. Höög Jansson's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +29.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Dário Essugo of Sporting CP is the most valuable name in this group at 24.
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| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. LabidiDefensive midfielder |  Nacional | 25 | 27173.2% | 544% |
| 2 | K. Höög JanssonDefensive midfielder |  Estrela | 25 | 2094.3% | 56111% |
| 3 | D. DongmoDefensive midfielder | Nacional | 25 | 2020100% | 3428.3% |
| 4 | B. ZuculiniDefensive midfielder | Nacional | 33 | 17±0% | 1713% |
| 5 | I. MohamedDefensive midfielder |  Casa Pia | 25 | 1711.3% | 509.2% |
| 6 | K. KoindrediDefensive midfielder |  Sporting CP | 24 | 1766% | 4320.1% |
| 7 | G. KochorashviliDefensive midfielder | Sporting CP | 27 | 1176.3% | 4536.4% |
| 8 | S. AlexandropoulosDefensive midfielder | Sporting CP | 24 | 817.2% | 535% |