Most In-Form midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina 2026

The most in-form midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Abaldo of Independiente is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.5, and S. Ascacíbar has been the form player this season, grading 57.1, and V. Malcorra leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Palacios has improved his Season rating most, up +41.4 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Moreno of River Plate is the most valuable name in this group at 20.2.

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	Player	Team
1	S. Ascacíbar Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	29	5731.6%	385.6%
2	S. López Central midfielder	Banfield	28	52115.8%	4322%
3	J. Florentín Defensive midfielder	Independ. Rivadavia	30	5113.8%	341.5%
4	G. Cerato Central midfielder	Instituto Cordoba	28	4640.7%	4314%
5	T. Porra Central midfielder	Barracas Central	22	46228.8%	5717.7%
6	A. Moreno Defensive midfielder	River Plate	27	45108.8%	4714.6%
7	I. Fernández Central midfielder	Gimnasia L.P.	36	44177.4%	1973.1%
8	V. Malcorra Attacking midfielder	Union Santa Fe	39	4410.5%	567.1%
9	M. Lanzini Central midfielder	Velez Sarsfield	33	44195.3%	2361.8%
10	T. Galván Central midfielder	River Plate	26	44114.8%	4914.2%
11	F. Ibarra Defensive midfielder	Rosario Central	25	432.9%	522.2%
12	N. Oroz Central midfielder	Argentinos JRS	32	4331.2%	262.8%
13	J. Palacios Attacking midfielder	Union Santa Fe	27	4357.1%	479.7%
14	A. Lescano Central midfielder	Argentinos JRS	24	4312%	563.6%
15	A. Sánchez Defensive midfielder	Belgrano Cordoba	27	439.5%	451.5%
16	Antony Daniel Alonso Espinoza Central midfielder	Deportivo Riestra	28	4351.2%	405.5%
17	É. Banega Central midfielder	Newells Old Boys	38	41±0%	150.7%
18	L. Paredes Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	32	4160.5%	2623%
19	M. Abaldo Attacking midfielder	Independiente	22	41647.3%	6029.9%
20	C. Zabala Defensive midfielder	Sarmiento Junin	28	41163.5%	4115.6%
21	F. Vázquez Central midfielder	Belgrano Cordoba	37	40344%	1387%
22	Lucas Ezequiel Piovi Defensive midfielder	Estudiantes L.P.	34	40341.1%	2066.7%
23	D. Sosa Central midfielder	Instituto Cordoba	29	4093.6%	3933.7%
24	I. Abraham Central midfielder	Banfield	28	39102.6%	4319.9%
25	F. Cristaldo Central midfielder	Talleres Cordoba	30	3989.7%	2915.6%
26	L. Blondel Defensive midfielder	Huracan	29	39139.8%	3828.5%
27	E. Rigoni Central midfielder	Belgrano Cordoba	33	38714.9%	2149%
28	L. Gil Central midfielder	Huracan	35	383.8%	191%
29	F. Lencioni Attacking midfielder	Gimnasia M.	25	38190%	5342.2%
30	D. Batallini Central midfielder	Argentinos JRS	30	37389.3%	287.6%
31	R. Tesuri Central midfielder	Atletico Tucuman	30	361815.8%	3462.5%
32	D. Barrera Central midfielder	Talleres Cordoba	22	36215.8%	5717%
33	M. Moreno Winger	Lanus	32	35±0%	1925.8%
34	A. Molinas Attacking midfielder	Defensa Y Justicia	26	3515.2%	498.4%
35	I. Marcone Defensive midfielder	Independiente	36	3452.2%	2022.2%
36	W. Mazzantti Central midfielder	Newells Old Boys	29	3417.1%	356.1%
37	A. Portillo Central midfielder	Defensa Y Justicia	26	3426.2%	463.2%
38	V. Pizarro Central midfielder	Rosario Central	23	346.6%	5494.3%
39	F. Waller Defensive midfielder	Huracan	29	33327.3%	3429.2%
40	L. Regiardo Defensive midfielder	Newells Old Boys	19	33115.8%	5410.9%
41	R. Aliendro Defensive midfielder	Velez Sarsfield	35	3328.9%	1721.2%
42	A. Max Defensive midfielder	Gimnasia L.P.	34	32130.9%	1747.4%
43	T. Palacios Winger	Estudiantes L.P.	25	3223.8%	532.8%
44	A. Méndez Defensive midfielder	Newells Old Boys	30	326%	2812.2%
45	L. Gómez Central midfielder	Banfield	23	32	5024.5%
46	M. Perelló Attacking midfielder	Independiente	24	32	5431.1%
47	E. Salvio Central midfielder	Lanus	36	3227.4%	182.7%
48	R. Battaglia Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	35	32100.6%	1825%
49	G. Alanís Central midfielder	Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto	32	31403.3%	2225.6%
50	C. Palacios Central midfielder	Boca Juniors	26	31233.7%	5217.4%