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Most Improved players in League One 26/27

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

Most improved goalkeepers in League OneMost improved defenders in League OneMost improved midfielders in League OneMost improved attackers in League OneBest players in League OneMost in-form players in League One

At a glance

D. Sanches Fernandes of Huddersfield is the standout for raw talent across players in League One, with a Field Insider Rating of 70.7, and K. Wootton has been the form player this season, grading 46.8, and C. Stead leads the scoring with 13 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Eastwood has improved his Season rating most, up +45.3 on last season, while S. Fusire's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +33.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Charles of Bromley is the most valuable name in this group at 14.9.

Best talent
D. Sanches Fernandes70.7RTG
Huddersfield
In form
K. Wootton46.8SsN
Stockport County
Rising potential
S. Fusire+33.2RTG
Sheffield Wednesday · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
J. Eastwood+45.3SsN
Cambridge United · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
C. Stead13goals
Cambridge United
Most valuable
A. Charles14.9val
Bromley
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1J. EastwoodGoalkeeperCambridge United30+45.3
24/25→25/26
47±0%2611.8%
2K. LofthouseAttacking midfielderBurton Albion25+36.2
24/25→25/26
46±0%51±0%
3K. WattsCentre-backCambridge United26+31.7
24/25→25/26
44±0%35±0%
4S. SeddonCentral midfielderAFC Wimbledon28+30.9
24/25→25/26
39±0%39±0%
5M. PowerCentral midfielderWigan33+28.3
24/25→25/26
31±0%234%
6A. PeppleCentre-forwardPlymouth23+25.4
24/25→25/26
38±0%49±0%
7A. CharlesDefensive midfielderBromley27+24.8
24/25→25/26
40159%301.3%
8J. NeufvilleDefensive midfielderBradford26+23.2
24/25→25/26
45±0%47±0%
9R. WintleCentral midfielderMilton Keynes Dons29+22
24/25→25/26
329.6%374.9%
10J. GibbonsCentre-backNotts County28+21.9
24/25→25/26
39±0%295.1%
11L. WalshCentral midfielderLuton29+20.9
24/25→25/26
34±0%3612.3%
12Patrick KellyCentral midfielderBarnsley22+19.2
24/25→25/26
33±0%491.6%
13S. FusireDefensive midfielderSheffield Wednesday21+18.7
24/25→25/26
27239.7%62114.1%
14J. BowlerAttacking midfielderBlackpool27+18.7
24/25→25/26
21±0%37±0%
15M. WallaceCentre-backHuddersfield33+17.8
24/25→25/26
27±0%18±0%
16R. CurtisAttacking midfielderPlymouth30+15.1
24/25→25/26
36±0%29±0%
17M. GarbettCentral midfielderPeterborough24+14.6
24/25→25/26
23167.8%4424.3%
18B. Peacock-FarrellGoalkeeperBlackpool29+14.5
24/25→25/26
2813.5%4944.8%
19M. YoungGoalkeeperHuddersfield19+14.1
24/25→25/26
2610.8%403.1%
20H. WhiteCentral midfielderPlymouth25+14.1
24/25→25/26
41±0%522.6%
21D. BallCentral midfielderCambridge United31+13.8
24/25→25/26
25±0%17±0%
22C. SlatteryCentre-forwardSheffield Wednesday27+13.7
24/25→25/26
3313.5%42±0%
23M. SandersCentral midfielderNotts County27+13.5
24/25→25/26
3274.6%288.1%
24R. BalkerFull-backHuddersfield28+13.5
24/25→25/26
23±0%3711.2%
25J. WeirCentral midfielderWigan24+13.4
24/25→25/26
25±0%46±0%
26L. ThomasFull-backLeicester25+13.3
24/25→25/26
27±0%67±0%
27J. JonesWingerBromley28+13.2
24/25→25/26
2892.3%268.5%
28E. BrierleyCentral midfielderHuddersfield22+12
22/23→25/26
2683.9%4846.3%
29A. PressleyCentre-forwardStevenage24+11.8
24/25→25/26
2410.8%32±0%
30I. El MizouniDefensive midfielderLeyton Orient26+11.7
24/25→25/26
30±0%428.3%
31A. SarcevicDefensive midfielderBradford34+11.7
24/25→25/26
33±0%17±0%
32F. OnyedinmaAttacking midfielderWycombe29+11.3
24/25→25/26
41±0%35±0%
33J. DiamondWingerStockport County26+11.1
24/25→25/26
29±0%47±0%
34C. HazardGoalkeeperWycombe28+11
24/25→25/26
13±0%3914.6%
35T. WrightCentre-forwardBradford25+10.7
24/25→25/26
18146.6%4846.3%
36L. FreestoneCentre-backStevenage26+9.7
24/25→25/26
34±0%42±0%
37J. SeniorCentral midfielderDoncaster29+9.3
24/25→25/26
25±0%30±0%
38A. OshilajaCentre-backMansfield Town33+9.3
24/25→25/26
36±0%18±0%
39L. NessCentre-backNotts County24+8.2
24/25→25/26
16±0%31±0%
40M. IhiekweCentre-backBlackpool33+7.6
24/25→25/26
2155.9%1548.6%
41G. JohnstonCentre-backLuton28+7.1
24/25→25/26
30±0%439.5%
42J. McCrackenGoalkeeperBradford26+6.9
24/25→25/26
9±0%44±0%
43T. NixonFull-backDoncaster23+6.1
24/25→25/26
9203.3%4035.6%
44K. WoottonCentre-forwardStockport County29+6.1
24/25→25/26
47±0%38±0%
45B. HillsCentre-backStockport County22+5.7
24/25→25/26
2431.5%482.8%
46R. McDonaldCentre-backNotts County34+5.4
24/25→25/26
1745%924.6%
47C. SaydeeWingerWigan24+5.4
24/25→25/26
1651.4%4427.9%
48O. SowunmiFull-backBromley30+4.8
24/25→25/26
35±0%22±0%
49C. BramallCentral midfielderMilton Keynes Dons30+4.6
24/25→25/26
109.1%25±0%
50R. WaltersCentral midfielderLuton21+4.2
24/25→25/26
1732.8%4917.3%