The most improved centre-forwards, ranked on Field Insider.
E. Haaland of Manchester City is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards, with a Field Insider Rating of 98.7, and H. Kane has been the form player this season, grading 100.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: João Félix has improved his Season rating most, up +69.1 on last season, while M. Høiseth's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +50.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, E. Haaland of Manchester City is the most valuable name in this group at 197.4.
| # | Player | Team | Age | ΔSsN | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João FélixCentre-forward |  Al-Nassr | 26 | +69.1 24/25→25/26 | 78794.3% | 6013.3% |
| 2 | D. BeljoCentre-forward |  Dinamo Zagreb | 24 | +66.9 23/24→25/26 | 76760.2% | 4634.4% |
| 3 | Kaio JorgeCentre-forward |  Cruzeiro | 24 | +65.7 24/25→25/26 | 79483.1% | 8022.1% |
| 4 | D. MalenCentre-forward |  AS Roma | 27 | +64.8 24/25→25/26 | 77540% | 7511.4% |
| 5 | R. PostemaCentre-forward |  Emmen | 24 | +63.5 24/25→25/26 | 74604.8% | 612.9% |
| 6 | D. KarlsbakkCentre-forward |  Sarpsborg 08 FF | 23 | +61.2 24/25→25/26 | 61 | 4816.6% |
| 7 | I. DiabateCentre-forward |  Gais | 26 | +60 24/25→25/26 | 651132.1% | 3829.1% |
| 8 | A. BenedyczakCentre-forward |  Kasımpaşa | 25 | +59.7 24/25→25/26 | 60 | 5017.8% |
| 9 | A. PriskeCentre-forward |  Djurgardens IF | 22 | +58 24/25→25/26 | 58 | 4229.6% |
| 10 | RossiCentre-forward | Paysandu | 33 | +57 24/25→25/26 | 61435.4% | 3621% |
| 11 | A. UedaCentre-forward |  Feyenoord | 27 | +53.8 24/25→25/26 | 81198.5% | 660.8% |
| 12 | P. OnuachuCentre-forward |  Trabzonspor | 32 | +53 24/25→25/26 | 71292.8% | 2826.7% |
| 13 | J. PohjanpaloCentre-forward |  Palermo | 31 | +50.5 24/25→25/26 | 74214% | 428.8% |
| 14 | K. MonzialoCentre-forward |  Den Bosch | 25 | +50.4 24/25→25/26 | 62454.1% | 5924.1% |
| 15 | V. RakovCentre-forward |  Krylia Sovetov | 21 | +50.4 24/25→25/26 | 60547.8% | 3715.4% |
| 16 | G. MasourasCentre-forward | Al Khaleej Saihat | 32 | +49.7 24/25→25/26 | 60464.5% | 4629.2% |
| 17 | ChupeCentre-forward |  Malaga | 21 | +49.2 24/25→25/26 | 62384.4% | 7728.2% |
| 18 | Roger MartínezCentre-forward |  Al Taawon | 32 | +49.1 24/25→25/26 | 71220.2% | 315.9% |
| 19 | C. IttenCentre-forward |  Fortuna Düsseldorf | 29 | +48.5 21/22→25/26 | 58533% | 4430.4% |
| 20 | Rafael RatãoCentre-forward |  Cerezo Osaka | 30 | +47.8 24/25→25/26 | 56605.1% | 3420.3% |
| 21 | F. BalogunCentre-forward |  Monaco | 25 | +47.3 24/25→25/26 | 62321.8% | 8314.6% |
| 22 | T. BobčekCentre-forward |  Lechia Gdansk | 24 | +47 24/25→25/26 | 62317.6% | 4013.5% |
| 23 | E. LepaulCentre-forward |  Rennes | 26 | +46.6 24/25→25/26 | 81134.3% | 809.7% |
| 24 | J. GalvãoCentre-forward |  Atletico San Luis | 34 | +46.2 24/25→25/26 | 69199.1% | 2216.8% |
| 25 | D. BallardCentre-forward |  Leyton Orient | 21 | +46.2 24/25→25/26 | 56452.9% | 5318.7% |
| 26 | M. ŻukowskiCentre-forward |  1. FC Magdeburg | 24 | +46.1 24/25→25/26 | 63266.5% | 6580.6% |
| 27 | Iván CédricCentre-forward |  Vanspor FK | 24 | +45.8 23/24→25/26 | 52750.8% | 5117.3% |
| 28 | D. UndavCentre-forward |  VfB Stuttgart | 29 | +45.1 24/25→25/26 | 86110% | 626.8% |
| 29 | B. LinssenCentre-forward |  NEC Nijmegen | 35 | +44.9 24/25→25/26 | 60295.4% | 2746.7% |
| 30 | PabloCentre-forward |  GIL Vicente | 22 | +44.3 24/25→25/26 | 61260.6% | 6916.5% |
| 31 | M. BayoCentre-forward |  Gaziantep FK | 28 | +44.1 24/25→25/26 | 51621.1% | 394.6% |
| 32 | C. RamírezCentre-forward |  Nacional | 28 | +43.5 24/25→25/26 | 59288.1% | 521.2% |
| 33 | E. Choupo-MotingCentre-forward |  New York Red Bulls | 37 | +43.4 23/24→25/26 | 57316.8% | 1413.9% |
| 34 | Pedro RaulCentre-forward |  Ceara | 29 | +42.9 24/25→25/26 | 43 | 498% |
| 35 | K. DavisCentre-forward |  Udinese | 28 | +42.9 24/25→25/26 | 55360.5% | 643.9% |
| 36 | W. KangaCentre-forward |  Gent | 28 | +42.6 24/25→25/26 | 43 | 444% |
| 37 | V. MuriqiCentre-forward |  Mallorca | 32 | +42.4 24/25→25/26 | 75130.1% | 436.7% |
| 38 | I. MacalouCentre-forward | 27 | +42.2 24/25→25/26 | 54190.8% | 73100.5% | |
| 39 | L. JovićCentre-forward |  AEK Athens FC | 28 | +41.9 24/25→25/26 | 50523.8% | 3444.6% |
| 40 | S. SigurðarsonCentre-forward |  Sandefjord | 25 | +41.4 24/25→25/26 | 56285.5% | 4619% |
| 41 | K. KostonsCentre-forward |  PEC Zwolle | 26 | +41.4 24/25→25/26 | 54331.2% | 6615.2% |
| 42 | G. FernándezCentre-forward |  Cruz Azul | 32 | +41.3 20/21→25/26 | 41 | 2451.7% |
| 43 | J. YeboahCentre-forward |  Venezia | 26 | +41.1 24/25→25/26 | 50456.7% | 633.1% |
| 44 | T. ArconteCentre-forward |  Rodez | 22 | +40.7 24/25→25/26 | 54315.5% | 7122.1% |
| 45 | Vitor RoqueCentre-forward |  Palmeiras | 21 | +40.5 24/25→25/26 | 57244% | 811.6% |
| 46 | RayanCentre-forward |  Bournemouth | 19 | +40.4 24/25→25/26 | 46762.3% | 9753.6% |
| 47 | L. MessiCentre-forward |  Inter Miami | 39 | +40.2 24/25→25/26 | 10067.2% | 1549% |
| 48 | Toni MartínezCentre-forward |  Alaves | 29 | +40.2 24/25→25/26 | 56256.1% | 570.9% |
| 49 | Carlos FernándezCentre-forward |  Mirandes | 30 | +40.1 24/25→25/26 | 48489% | 397% |
| 50 | O. KayodeCentre-forward |  Esenler Erokspor | 33 | +39.9 22/23→25/26 | 49433.7% | 2115.5% |
