Most In-Form defensive midfielders in La Liga 26/27
The most in-form defensive midfielders in La Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
A. Tchouaméni of Real Madrid is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 77.2, and Reque leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Tchouaméni has improved his Season rating most, up +8.9 on last season, while C. Patino's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +4.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, A. Tchouaméni of Real Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 88.3.
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| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. TchouaméniDefensive midfielder |  Real Madrid | 26 | 36±0% | 77±0% |
| 2 | RequeDefensive midfielder |  Levante | 22 | 36±0% | 683.3% |
| 3 | M. LugoDefensive midfielder |  Barcelona | 25 | 25 | 2640% |
| 4 | Alejandro RegoDefensive midfielder |  Athletic Club | 23 | 24 | 72 |
| 5 | Adrià PedrosaDefensive midfielder |  Sevilla | 28 | 20±0% | 525.9% |
| 6 | C. PatinoDefensive midfielder |  Deportivo La Coruna | 22 | 9309.5% | 599% |
| 7 | Unai VencedorDefensive midfielder | Athletic Club | 25 | 8±0% | 708.2% |
| 8 | D. CopeteDefensive midfielder | Athletic Club | 25 | 7 | 22 |
| 9 | Íñigo Sainz-MazaDefensive midfielder |  Racing Santander | 28 | 570% | 3917.2% |