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Most Improved defenders This Season in Super League 1

The most improved defenders in Super League 1, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

T. Tsapras of Levadiakos is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Super League 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 45, and L. Rota has been the form player this season, grading 64.2, and T. Jedvaj leads the scoring with 4 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Filipe Relvas has improved his Season rating most, up +50.1 on last season, while T. Tsapras'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, L. Pirola of Olympiakos Piraeus is the most valuable name in this group at 10.8.

Best talent
T. Tsapras45RTG
Levadiakos
In form
L. Rota64.2SsN
AEK Athens FC
Rising potential
T. Tsapras+4.9RTG
Levadiakos · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Filipe Relvas+50.1SsN
AEK Athens FC · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
T. Jedvaj4goals
Panathinaikos
Most valuable
L. Pirola10.8val
Olympiakos Piraeus
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1Filipe RelvasCentre-backAEK Athens FC26+50.1
24/25→25/26
57695.8%399.7%
2L. RotaFull-backAEK Athens FC28+42.3
24/25→25/26
64193.2%3512.1%
3P. RetsosCentre-backOlympiakos Piraeus27+38.7
24/25→25/26
63159.9%355.4%
4D. StavrópoulosCentre-backAtromitos29+36.7
24/25→25/26
401019.4%288%
5H. MoukoudiCentre-backAEK Athens FC28+34.9
24/25→25/26
53188.6%322.6%
6CostinhaFull-backOlympiakos Piraeus26+31.4
24/25→25/26
51157.8%363.5%
7L. PirolaCentre-backOlympiakos Piraeus24+30
24/25→25/26
52135.1%417%
8D. CalabriaFull-backPanathinaikos29+22.9
24/25→25/26
36177.5%2850.8%
9G. MichailidisCentre-backPAOK26+22.3
24/25→25/26
36161.6%354.6%
10Álvaro TejeroFull-backAris Thessalonikis30+22.1
24/25→25/26
33199.1%2552.4%
11D. LovrenCentre-backPAOK37+20.8
24/25→25/26
29263.3%814.9%
12S. PiliosFull-backAEK Athens FC25+18.3
24/25→25/26
35111.6%4011.8%
13F. OrtegaFull-backOlympiakos Piraeus27+17.7
24/25→25/26
4467%348.2%
14S. OnyemaechiFull-backOlympiakos Piraeus27+17.2
24/25→25/26
3789.1%3143%
15E. Palmer-BrownCentre-backPanathinaikos29+16.9
24/25→25/26
20512.1%247.7%
16T. KędzioraCentre-backPAOK32+16.9
24/25→25/26
4561.2%1920.1%
17L. LyratzisFull-backPanserraikos26+14.6
24/25→25/26
22197.3%3542.5%
18A. BabaFull-backPAOK32+14.1
24/25→25/26
4349.1%1825%
19L. RoseCentre-backAris Thessalonikis34+13.3
24/25→25/26
20187.3%118.6%
20Volnei FeltesCentre-backPanserraikos26+13.2
24/25→25/26
17366.7%34±0%
21G. KargasCentre-backVolos NFC31+13
22/23→25/26
20185.7%2122.6%
22N. FadigaFull-backAris Thessalonikis26+13
24/25→25/26
25108.3%3428.8%
23MansurCentre-backAtromitos33+12.8
24/25→25/26
26100.8%1522.8%
24G. BianconeCentre-backOlympiakos Piraeus26+10.3
24/25→25/26
2763.6%3311.8%
25P. DeligiannidisCentral midfielderAsteras Tripolis29+9.6
24/25→25/26
2277.4%2517.5%
26I. SyllaDefensive midfielderAsteras Tripolis32+9.5
24/25→25/26
17130.1%1555.4%
27T. TsaprasFull-backLevadiakos24+9.4
24/25→25/26
3437.6%4512.2%
28Borja GonzálezDefensive midfielderOFI30+9.3
24/25→25/26
2465.5%2130.8%
29D. TsakmakisCentre-backAtromitos27+9
24/25→25/26
13209.3%2714.4%
30Núrio FortunaFull-backVolos NFC31+8.5
24/25→25/26
12229.7%1840.2%
31I. GelashviliCentre-backPanserraikos25+8.4
23/24→25/26
15137.7%3635.1%
32Hugo SousaCentre-backKifisia34+8.4
22/23→25/26
2167.7%1236.8%
33M. TsaousisFull-backPanserraikos26+8.3
23/24→25/26
2071.6%345%
34A. ToubaCentre-backPanathinaikos28+6.4
24/25→25/26
2928.3%3037.6%
35P. LiagasCentre-backLevadiakos26+6.2
24/25→25/26
2632%374.4%
36Y. MaçonFull-backLarisa27+6
24/25→25/26
1293.8%2852.8%
37FabianoCentre-backAris Thessalonikis34+5.7
24/25→25/26
3023.1%1218.5%
38N. AlhoCentral midfielderAsteras Tripolis33+5.2
24/25→25/26
1370.3%1225.3%
39G. KotsirasCentre-backPanathinaikos33+5.1
24/25→25/26
10106.3%1029.1%
40M. VichosFull-backLevadiakos26+5.1
24/25→25/26
2822.1%404.8%
41H. HermannssonCentre-backVolos NFC31+5
24/25→25/26
1455.6%222.7%
42Carles SoriaFull-backVolos NFC29+4.3
24/25→25/26
1165.2%2515.2%
43N. ŠipčićFull-backAsteras Tripolis31+3.9
24/25→25/26
2025%1849.1%
44V. LampropoulosCentre-backOFI36+3.2
24/25→25/26
2216.9%146.2%
45T. IliadisCentre-backLarisa29+3.1
20/21→25/26
1235.2%2242.2%
46A. PetkovCentre-backKifisia27+2.8
24/25→25/26
1720.4%3010.1%
47N. MarinakisFull-backOFI32+2
24/25→25/26
654.1%1321.1%
48T. KaramanisDefensive midfielderAtromitos22+2
24/25→25/26
1417.1%383.3%
49A. PoungourasCentre-backOFI30+1.7
24/25→25/26
1117.9%2030.9%
50C. KonatéFull-backKifisia22+1.4
24/25→25/26
265.7%4034.4%