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Most Improved attackers in League One 26/27

The most improved attackers in League One in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

C. McNeill of Sheffield Wednesday is the standout for raw talent across attackers in League One, with a Field Insider Rating of 62, and D. McGoldrick has been the form player this season, grading 39.6.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Connolly has improved his Season rating most, up +18.3 on last season, while T. Wright's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +15.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Connolly of Leyton Orient is the most valuable name in this group at 17.7.

20 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1A. ConnollyWingerLeyton Orient26+18.3
24/25→25/26
26250.7%4034.2%
2T. ShadeWingerBurton Albion26+17.9
23/24→25/26
27188.4%4241.8%
3N. OpokuWingerLeicester25+15.2
23/24→25/26
23197.4%2943.6%
4J. JonesWingerNotts County28+13.2
24/25→25/26
2892.3%268.5%
5A. PressleyCentre-forwardStevenage24+11.8
24/25→25/26
2410.8%32±0%
6T. WrightCentre-forwardBradford24+10.7
24/25→25/26
18146.6%4846.3%
7C. SaydeeWingerWigan24+5.4
24/25→25/26
1651.4%4427.9%
8D. McGoldrickWingerMansfield Town38+2
24/25→25/26
405.3%111.8%
9T. RobertsWingerMansfield Town27+1.4
24/25→25/26
1411.4%4817.6%
10I. UgboWingerSheffield Wednesday270
24/25→25/26
04126.6%
11Adama SidibehCentre-forwardStockport County28-0.1
24/25→25/26
170.6%3316.2%
12R. LoftCentre-forwardCambridge United28-1.2
24/25→25/26
812.8%2045.2%
13S. HumphrysWingerBradford28-3.3
24/25→25/26
2412.2%3613.7%
14N. EnnisCentre-forwardBlackpool27-5.1
24/25→25/26
1525.2%3422.2%
15S. MorrisWingerLuton24-5.6
24/25→25/26
1625.9%456.9%
16W. EvansCentre-forwardPlymouth29-10.5
24/25→25/26
30±0%34±0%
17R. Hepburn-MurphyWingerMilton Keynes Dons27-13.8
24/25→25/26
1843%2641.4%
18M. StevensCentre-forwardAFC Wimbledon28-16.1
24/25→25/26
2440%323%
19D. TaylorCentre-forwardBlackpool22-30.6
24/25→25/26
1074.8%4318.3%
20J. YatesCentre-forwardLuton29-37.7
24/25→25/26
981.6%2655.3%