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Most Improved defenders in Pro League 26/27

The most improved defenders in Pro League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Mohammed Mater Mohsin Mahzari of Al-Hilal Saudi FC is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Pro League, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.4, and Ali Majrashi has been the form player this season, grading 60.5, and Waleed Al Ahmad leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Sarr has improved his Season rating most, up +29.3 on last season, while Mohammed Mater Mohsin Mahzari's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +7.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Ali Majrashi of Al-Ahli Jeddah is the most valuable name in this group at 24.5.

Best talent
Mohammed Mater Mohsin Mahzari59.4RTG
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
In form
Ali Majrashi60.5SsN
Al-Ahli Jeddah
Rising potential
Mohammed Mater Mohsin Mahzari+7.6RTG
Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
M. Sarr+29.3SsN
NEOM · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Waleed Al Ahmad5goals
Al-Qadisiyah FC
Most valuable
Ali Majrashi24.5val
Al-Ahli Jeddah
45 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1M. SarrCentre-backNEOM27+29.3
24/25→25/26
5912.3%4831.3%
2Mohammed Mater Mohsin MahzariFull-backAl-Hilal Saudi FC24+18.6
24/25→25/26
37±0%592.4%
3K. BoatengCentre-backAl-Fateh29+18.2
22/23→25/26
4414.1%274.3%
4Z. BelaïdCentre-backAl Taawon27+17
24/25→25/26
25223.7%3916.6%
5J. HendryCentre-backAl-Ettifaq31+16.8
24/25→25/26
29±0%30±0%
6Sanousi Al HawsawiCentre-backDamac28+13.9
24/25→25/26
23156.2%425%
7Mohammed Al KhaibariCentre-backAl Riyadh24+13
24/25→25/26
20±0%51±0%
8Sultan Al GhannamFull-backAl-Nassr32+12.8
24/25→25/26
4244.4%2427.3%
9Nawaf BoushalFull-backAl-Nassr27+11.8
24/25→25/26
55±0%529.9%
10Abdulrahman Al-DakheelCentre-backAl-Hazm30+11.3
23/24→25/26
17±0%30±0%
11Abdullah KhateebCentre-backAl-Ettifaq31+8.1
24/25→25/26
31±0%29±0%
12Mohammed Fuad Ibrahim Al ThaniCentre-backAl Shabab29+7.8
24/25→25/26
20±0%32±0%
13Saeed Al RubaieCentre-backAl Okhdood33+6.2
20/21→25/26
1021
14SamirCentre-backAl Najma31+5.8
24/25→25/26
1944.6%2814.8%
15Abdulrahman Al ObaidFull-backDamac33+5.3
24/25→25/26
1745.3%205.8%
16Fahad Al AbdulrazzaqCentre-backAl Najma26+4.8
24/25→25/26
1642.9%3916.3%
17Muteb Al MufarrijCentre-backAl Taawon30+4.3
24/25→25/26
22±0%31±0%
18Qassem LajamiCentre-backAl-Qadisiyah FC30+3.7
24/25→25/26
17±0%3523%
19Sulaiman HazaziFull-backAl Riyadh23+2.7
22/23→25/26
10±0%48±0%
20Ali MajrashiFull-backAl-Ahli Jeddah27+1.9
24/25→25/26
613.2%526.5%
21Hamad Turki Al TuhayfanFull-backAl-Hilal Saudi FC27+1.5
20/21→25/26
236.9%4119.9%
22T. JedvajCentre-backAl Shabab30+0.8
24/25→25/26
229.8%2829.2%
23Mohammed Al BaqawiCentre-backAl-Fayha31-0.2
24/25→25/26
27±0%30±0%
24Hussain Al ZabdaniCentre-backAl Okhdood31-0.3
24/25→25/26
122.4%1932.8%
25Mohammed AlsubaieCentre-backAl-Hazm31-1
23/24→25/26
6728.6%2442.6%
26N. ZézéCentre-backNEOM21-2.3
24/25→25/26
19±0%59±0%
27Radhi Al OtaibiCentre-backAl-Ettifaq26-2.4
24/25→25/26
22±0%48±0%
28E. UtkusFull-backAl Kholood26-2.9
24/25→25/26
1439.8%463%
29Ali Al SalemFull-backAl Khaleej Saihat28-3.3
24/25→25/26
830.6%3618.9%
30Mohammed Al KhabraniCentre-backAl Khaleej Saihat33-4.1
24/25→25/26
19±0%2717.8%
31Pedro RebochoFull-backAl Khaleej Saihat31-5.9
24/25→25/26
2110.7%325.6%
32Mohammed Al FatilCentre-backAl Najma34-7
24/25→25/26
847.6%1044.9%
33K. KoulibalyFull-backAl-Hilal Saudi FC35-7.6
24/25→25/26
38±0%17±0%
34Mubarak Al RajehCentre-backAl Najma23-9.2
24/25→25/26
855.1%4610.2%
35A. BedraneCentre-backDamac34-10.4
24/25→25/26
2331%1929.2%
36G. ÁlvarezFull-backAl-Qadisiyah FC26-12
24/25→25/26
38±0%51±0%
37Tareq Abdullah A MohammedCentre-backDamac31-12.8
24/25→25/26
959%2531%
38NachoFull-backAl-Qadisiyah FC36-13.4
24/25→25/26
33±0%23±0%
39Waleed Al AhmadCentre-backAl-Qadisiyah FC27-15.3
24/25→25/26
1945.3%502%
40Ramzi SolanFull-backAl Kholood28-16.2
24/25→25/26
034±0%
41Muhannad Al QaydhiCentre-backAl Okhdood28-16.7
24/25→25/26
575.9%3129.9%
42Naif AsiriCentre-backAl Okhdood25-17.5
24/25→25/26
1162.3%4514.2%
43M. BarryCentre-backAl Shabab21-21.3
24/25→25/26
1±0%448.2%
44Mukhir Al RashidiCentre-backAl-Fayha27-25.7
24/25→25/26
5±0%37±0%
45S. PinasFull-backAl Kholood28-36.4
24/25→25/26
243%411%