Field Insider

Most Improved players in League Two 26/27

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

At a glance

William Dickson of Chesterfield is the standout for raw talent across players in League Two, with a Field Insider Rating of 81.6, and A. Drinan has been the form player this season, grading 51.9, and T. Eaves leads the scoring with 8 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Drinan has improved his Season rating most, up +41 on last season, while J. Bycroft's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +6.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, W. Sutton of Oldham is the most valuable name in this group at 6.

50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1A. DrinanCentre-forwardSwindon Town28+41
24/25→25/26
52±0%28±0%
2C. VernamCentral midfielderGrimsby30+28.6
24/25→25/26
36±0%24±0%
3S. ClucasCentral midfielderShrewsbury36+25.3
24/25→25/26
31477.4%112.9%
4K. McFadzeanCentre-backChesterfield39+23.4
24/25→25/26
30±0%9±0%
5J. RobsonFull-backOldham28+19.3
23/24→25/26
50±0%28±0%
6Ethan EnnisWingerFleetwood Town21+18.8
24/25→25/26
22±0%35±0%
7J. TomkinsonFull-backCheltenham24+18.2
24/25→25/26
27±0%32±0%
8A. SmithFull-backGillingham25+16.3
24/25→25/26
28±0%322.5%
9O. NorburnDefensive midfielderOldham33+15.9
24/25→25/26
22±0%1314.7%
10W. BoyleFull-backShrewsbury31+15.9
23/24→25/26
32±0%2112.6%
11D. HallCentre-backRotherham25+15.9
24/25→25/26
25±0%42±0%
12Charlie Jay WhitakerWingerTranmere23+15.7
24/25→25/26
29±0%341.8%
13J. TuckerCentre-backColchester26+14.9
24/25→25/26
24±0%32±0%
14J. FitzwaterCentre-backExeter City29+14
24/25→25/26
26±0%3212.2%
15R. ColeCentre-forwardExeter City28+13.3
24/25→25/26
25±0%33±0%
16J. SeniorCentral midfielderTranmere27+13.2
24/25→25/26
19±0%289%
17J. BurroughsFull-backNorthampton25+13.1
24/25→25/26
17327.5%392.6%
18P. FarquharsonFull-backCrawley Town29+12.9
24/25→25/26
16±0%20±0%
19L. OffordCentre-backCrewe26+12.3
24/25→25/26
36±0%333.1%
20H. AndersonCentral midfielderColchester29+12.3
24/25→25/26
31±0%23±0%
21C. McJannetCentre-backGrimsby28+11.1
24/25→25/26
38±0%309.4%
22K. GreenAttacking midfielderGrimsby29+11
24/25→25/26
40±0%26±0%
23J. BensonCentral midfielderRotherham26+10.3
24/25→25/26
15223.9%3710.2%
24H. BigginsAttacking midfielderNewport County30+10.1
24/25→25/26
20±0%17±0%
25C. DunkleyCentre-backChesterfield34+9.7
24/25→25/26
18115.5%106.6%
26D. DuffyCentral midfielderChesterfield23+9.7
24/25→25/26
17126%333.1%
27Joel McGregorFull-backSwindon Town20+9.3
24/25→25/26
2276.2%334.5%
28J. SimpsonCentre-backChesterfield29+9
24/25→25/26
199.5%308.2%
29E. ColemanDefensive midfielderGillingham26+9
24/25→25/26
1896.8%275.9%
30J. MartinWingerCheltenham25+9
24/25→25/26
9280.7%
31A. ChangCentral midfielderWalsall24+8.8
24/25→25/26
13204.7%3410.3%
32J. DayGoalkeeperCheltenham36+8.6
24/25→25/26
16124.6%146.3%
33D. MarkandayAttacking midfielderChesterfield25+8.5
24/25→25/26
27±0%362.6%
34K. BerkoeCentral midfielderShrewsbury25+8.4
24/25→25/26
14±0%29±0%
35H. RodgersFull-backGrimsby29+8.3
24/25→25/26
35±0%25±0%
36J. ConnollyCentre-backWalsall24+8.3
24/25→25/26
22±0%342.7%
37C. McCarthyFull-backNorthampton28+8.2
24/25→25/26
1794.3%3117.5%
38L. GibsonFull-backHarrogate Town29+8.1
24/25→25/26
13172.3%1811.7%
39K. TshimangaCentre-forwardBarnet29+8
24/25→25/26
37±0%2713.2%
40K. DempseyDefensive midfielderPort Vale31+7.9
24/25→25/26
19±0%2832.5%
41T. BarkhuizenCentre-forwardBarrow33+7.8
24/25→25/26
81054.4%
42L. BillingtonFull-backCrewe22+7.7
24/25→25/26
24±0%37±0%
43B. CooperCentre-backSalford City26+7.5
24/25→25/26
2640.5%3031.1%
44T. EavesCentre-forwardNorthampton34+7.2
24/25→25/26
24±0%12±0%
45J. EaringCentral midfielderBarrow27+6.9
24/25→25/26
1587.3%2321.3%
46M. HelmCentral midfielderFleetwood Town24+6.6
24/25→25/26
33±0%35±0%
47M. CoxGoalkeeperBarnet23+6.6
24/25→25/26
9±0%3312.6%
48B. StevensonCentral midfielderCheltenham29+6.2
24/25→25/26
15±0%20±0%
49P. SweeneyFull-backCheltenham32+6
24/25→25/26
249.5%2620%
50Lewis ShipleyCentre-backBarrow22+6
24/25→25/26
11127.7%317%