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Most Improved defenders This Season in Serie B

The most improved defenders in Serie B, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

C. Favasuli of Catanzaro is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Serie B, with a Field Insider Rating of 72.4, and M. Svoboda has been the form player this season, grading 63.6, and A. Tiritiello leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Svoboda has improved his Season rating most, up +48.6 on last season, while S. Korač's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +23.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Svoboda of Venezia is the most valuable name in this group at 39.

Best talent
C. Favasuli72.4RTG
Catanzaro
In form
M. Svoboda63.6SsN
Venezia
Rising potential
S. Korač+23.5RTG
Venezia · 23/24→25/26
Most improved
M. Svoboda+48.6SsN
Venezia · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
A. Tiritiello7goals
Virtus Entella
Most valuable
M. Svoboda39val
Venezia
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1M. SvobodaCentre-backVenezia27+48.6
24/25→25/26
64324%598.1%
2J. SchingtienneFull-backVenezia23+38.8
24/25→25/26
52300.8%701.9%
3F. Delli CarriCentre-backMonza27+37.2
21/22→25/26
391860%5315.8%
4G. CalvaniCentre-backFrosinone22+36.9
24/25→25/26
50277.4%7024.3%
5M. BaniCentre-backPalermo32+35.9
24/25→25/26
58166.2%3024.3%
6P. CeccaroniFull-backPalermo30+32.7
24/25→25/26
60121.6%418.1%
7G. BracagliaFull-backFrosinone23+30.9
24/25→25/26
45225.5%6815.9%
8C. FavasuliDefensive midfielderCatanzaro22+26.9
24/25→25/26
48129.3%7216.4%
9A. OyonoFull-backFrosinone25+25.6
24/25→25/26
47120.2%6815.4%
10A. CarboniFull-backMonza25+24.8
24/25→25/26
47110.7%6313%
11L. RavanelliFull-backMonza29+21.9
24/25→25/26
4690.5%4316.8%
12M. ŠverkoFull-backVenezia28+20.8
24/25→25/26
32185.7%4620.3%
13A. CagnanoFull-backPescara28+20.6
24/25→25/26
25490.5%474.5%
14L. ŠimićCentre-backAvellino30+20.5
24/25→25/26
39110.2%392%
15B. FranjićFull-backVenezia26+20.3
24/25→25/26
23725%5556%
16A. PapettiFull-backReggiana24+20.2
24/25→25/26
38113.5%6210.5%
17Matias AntoniniCentre-backCatanzaro28+20
24/25→25/26
4098%511.4%
18A. FontanarosaFull-backAvellino23+18.9
24/25→25/26
28198.9%629.4%
19G. ZaroCentre-backCesena32+18.7
24/25→25/26
4962.1%3215%
20R. HapsCentral midfielderVenezia33+16.8
24/25→25/26
27166.3%2037.1%
21F. OlianaFull-backCarrarese27+16.7
24/25→25/26
3496%489%
22G. AurelioCentral midfielderSpezia26+16.6
24/25→25/26
3779.8%577.9%
23A. CistanaFull-backBari29+15.5
24/25→25/26
3966.8%428.2%
24F. SgarbiFull-backPadova28+15.5
24/25→25/26
25156.6%483.4%
25S. DiakitéFull-backJuve Stabia26+15.1
24/25→25/26
3867.1%574.7%
26G. GuarinoCentre-backEmpoli22+13.8
24/25→25/26
26110.4%646.8%
27N. RadaelliFull-backMantova23+13
24/25→25/26
21173.3%644.6%
28I. MarconiFull-backVirtus Entella36+12.8
23/24→25/26
25103.2%2349%
29A. GiorginiCentre-backJuve Stabia24+12.5
24/25→25/26
3750.8%676%
30P. PedaCentre-backPalermo24+12.3
24/25→25/26
3946.8%622%
31T. CassandroFull-backCatanzaro26+12.2
24/25→25/26
3846.7%611.7%
32I. MonterisiCentre-backFrosinone24+12.1
24/25→25/26
3748%641.5%
33F. VeseliFull-backSudtirol33+11.7
24/25→25/26
2495.9%2212.4%
34R. KoflerCentre-backSudtirol21+11.6
24/25→25/26
3159.2%644%
35S. CellaCentre-backMantova25+11.2
24/25→25/26
2769.6%6411.8%
36Mateus LusuardiCentre-backReggiana22+10.7
24/25→25/26
17175.4%562%
37G. MagnaniCentre-backReggiana30+9.6
24/25→25/26
2372.7%3024.3%
38A. GravillonFull-backPescara28+9.3
24/25→25/26
12372%3911.8%
39Alessandro DellavalleCentre-backModena22+9.1
24/25→25/26
2751.7%591.8%
40L. LibuttiFull-backReggiana28+8.9
24/25→25/26
2750%4418%
41J. CeesayCentral midfielderEmpoli28+8.7
24/25→25/26
1986.1%4219.8%
42L. LucchesiFull-backMonza23+7.5
24/25→25/26
2835.9%62±0%
43J. RouhiCentral midfielderCarrarese22+7.3
24/25→25/26
12169.8%5816.9%
44A. TiritielloCentre-backVirtus Entella31+7.2
21/22→25/26
2442.1%3233.6%
45M. LovatoCentre-backEmpoli26+6.9
24/25→25/26
2931.4%574.9%
46S. GiordanoFull-backSampdoria24+6.6
24/25→25/26
1672.5%561.6%
47M. PiacentiniCentre-backCesena27+5.9
24/25→25/26
9168.6%4315%
48F. BelliFull-backPadova32+4.7
20/21→25/26
1932.6%2351.5%
49N. ObaretinCentre-backEmpoli23+4.2
24/25→25/26
2223.2%611.3%
50D. BettellaCentre-backPescara26+4
24/25→25/26
2916%554.7%