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Most Improved attackers This Season in Championship

The most improved attackers in Championship, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

T. Conway of Middlesbrough is the standout for raw talent across attackers in Championship, with a Field Insider Rating of 77.6, and O. McBurnie has been the form player this season, grading 64.6, and Z. Vipotnik leads the scoring with 23 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Z. Vipotnik has improved his Season rating most, up +40.2 on last season, while L. Kjerrumgaard's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +34.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Z. Vipotnik of Swansea is the most valuable name in this group at 48.3.

Best talent
T. Conway77.6RTG
Middlesbrough
In form
O. McBurnie64.6SsN
Hull City
Rising potential
L. Kjerrumgaard+34.1RTG
Watford · 23/24→25/26
Most improved
Z. Vipotnik+40.2SsN
Swansea · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Z. Vipotnik23goals
Swansea
Most valuable
Z. Vipotnik48.3val
Swansea
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1Z. VipotnikCentre-forwardSwansea24+40.2
24/25→25/26
63177.1%726.9%
2L. DobbinCentre-forwardPreston23+36
24/25→25/26
44480%7013.1%
3O. McBurnieCentre-forwardHull City30+35.4
24/25→25/26
65121.2%4617.1%
4P. BamfordCentre-forwardSheffield Utd32+34.6
24/25→25/26
3528±0%
5M. WhittakerAttacking midfielderMiddlesbrough25+32.9
24/25→25/26
51184.8%7417.9%
6L. KjerrumgaardCentre-forwardWatford23+31.4
23/24→25/26
316998.8%
7R. StewartCentre-forwardSouthampton30+30.8
24/25→25/26
36655.3%3819.5%
8O. MaammaCentral midfielderWatford20+27.6
24/25→25/26
35400%691%
9B. Thomas-AsanteAttacking midfielderCoventry27+27.6
24/25→25/26
50124.9%615.2%
10G. HirstCentre-forwardIpswich27+25
24/25→25/26
39183.8%5916.2%
11D. JebbisonCentre-forwardPreston23+24.4
24/25→25/26
246615.3%
12K. MooreCentre-forwardWrexham33+24.2
24/25→25/26
43128%2814.3%
13C. MorrisCentre-forwardDerby30+21.8
24/25→25/26
5369.2%4411.8%
14L. DykesCentre-forwardCharlton30+21.3
24/25→25/26
25532.5%3725.6%
15P. DakaCentre-forwardLeicester27+20.6
24/25→25/26
26367.9%5222.7%
16R. BurrellCentre-forwardQPR25+20.3
24/25→25/26
5067.4%7052.3%
17N. BroadheadWingerWrexham28+19
24/25→25/26
28211.1%4921%
18S. TwineAttacking midfielderBristol City27+18.2
24/25→25/26
4568.2%619.3%
19O. SchwartauAttacking midfielderNorwich20+18.2
24/25→25/26
24343.4%7211.8%
20M. BelloumiAttacking midfielderHull City24+17.9
24/25→25/26
28173.8%6710.4%
21L. MillarAttacking midfielderHull City26+17.3
24/25→25/26
25233.8%629.8%
22H. WrightCentre-forwardCoventry28+16.3
24/25→25/26
5048.9%5510.5%
23B. BreretonAttacking midfielderDerby27+15.7
24/25→25/26
31100.6%593.4%
24M. JohnstonWingerWest Brom27+13.1
24/25→25/26
3560.9%5416.3%
25W. BurnsAttacking midfielderIpswich31+12.7
24/25→25/26
17270.2%3224.2%
26B. De Cordova-ReidAttacking midfielderLeicester33+12.6
24/25→25/26
23121.2%2132.5%
27Vivaldo SemedoCentre-forwardWatford21+12.6
24/25→25/26
136343.9%
28D. StrelecCentre-forwardMiddlesbrough25+12.3
22/23→25/26
2691.1%656.7%
29A. GuðjohnsenCentre-forwardBlackburn24+11.9
24/25→25/26
3163%6527.1%
30E. SimmsCentre-forwardCoventry25+11.9
24/25→25/26
3551.3%681.3%
31M. DoumbiaCentre-forwardWatford20+11.4
24/25→25/26
19152%676%
32J. LoweWingerSheffield Wednesday32+10.5
24/25→25/26
2480.8%313.8%
33J. MakamaWingerNorwich22+10.2
24/25→25/26
3935.7%7140.6%
34P. AgyemangCentre-forwardDerby25+9.9
24/25→25/26
4528.2%7153.8%
35A. MehmetiAttacking midfielderBristol City25+8.9
24/25→25/26
4525%720.6%
36R. BrewsterCentre-forwardDerby26+8.5
24/25→25/26
2746.7%6010.2%
37K. JosephAttacking midfielderHull City24+8.4
24/25→25/26
3235.4%6941.7%
38T. ConwayAttacking midfielderMiddlesbrough24+8.3
24/25→25/26
4721.3%789%
39C. LarinCentre-forwardSouthampton31+7.9
24/25→25/26
4024.6%3334.3%
40D. BennieCentre-forwardQPR20+5.9
24/25→25/26
6616.4%
41D. DikeCentre-forwardWest Brom26+5.8
24/25→25/26
10134.9%5113.6%
42S. GallagherCentral midfielderStoke City30+5.7
24/25→25/26
1943.2%3223.5%
43A. GilbertDefensive midfielderMiddlesbrough24+5.6
24/25→25/26
1290.3%5937.6%
44A. EmakhuAttacking midfielderMillwall22+5.2
24/25→25/26
1198.1%653.7%
45M. LangstaffCentre-forwardMillwall29+5.1
24/25→25/26
1553.7%4018.4%
46C. ArcherAttacking midfielderSouthampton24+4.8
24/25→25/26
1642.9%6415.1%
47K. SaitoCentre-forwardQPR24+3.7
24/25→25/26
2121.9%652%
48N. PrelecCentre-forwardOxford United25+3.5
22/23→25/26
963.6%555.2%
49J. AyewCentre-forwardLeicester34+3.5
24/25→25/26
2615.7%2039.8%
50Y. OhashiCentre-forwardBlackburn30+3.4
24/25→25/26
3510.6%4117.7%