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Most Improved midfielders This Season in Super League

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

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At a glance

Hu Hetao of Chengdu Better City is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Super League, with a Field Insider Rating of 35.2, and V. Qazaishvili has been the form player this season, grading 78.8.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: V. Qazaishvili has improved his Season rating most, up +63.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Hu Hetao of Chengdu Better City is the most valuable name in this group at 5.6.

Best talent
Hu Hetao35.2RTG
Chengdu Better City
In form
V. Qazaishvili78.8SsN
Shandong Luneng
Rising potential
Nené-3.8RTG
Yunnan Yukun · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
V. Qazaishvili+63.3SsN
Shandong Luneng · 23/24→25/26
Top scorer
V. Qazaishvili27goals
Shandong Luneng
Most valuable
Hu Hetao5.6val
Chengdu Better City
19 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1V. QazaishviliAttacking midfielderShandong Luneng33+63.3
23/24→25/26
79408.4%1634.7%
2Mateus VitalDefensive midfielderSHANGHAI SIPG28+43.9
24/25→25/26
53493.3%2848.3%
3Wellington SilvaCentral midfielderQingdao Jonoon33+41.3
23/24→25/26
53362.3%1459.7%
4Cristian SalvadorCentral midfielderTianjin Teda31+39.2
24/25→25/26
431031.6%1748.2%
5E. KartsevCentral midfielderSichuan Jiuniu26+31.7
23/24→25/26
36754.8%2931.3%
6LeonardoCentre-forwardSHANGHAI SIPG29+31.5
22/23→25/26
7081.4%2650.1%
7Z. LabyadCentral midfielderDalian Zhixing33+30.7
23/24→25/26
34959.4%1257.9%
8Bruno XadasCentral midfielderTianjin Teda28+30.4
23/24→25/26
51148.3%2747.2%
9GugaCentral midfielderBeijing Guoan29+29.8
23/24→25/26
44217.5%2450.5%
10NenéDefensive midfielderYunnan Yukun31+29
24/25→25/26
37349.4%1817.6%
11Filipe AugustoCentral midfielderQingdao Jonoon32+25.4
24/25→25/26
32362.9%1353.6%
12Nélson LuzAttacking midfielderQingdao Youth Island28+19.3
23/24→25/26
24419.6%2552.9%
13E. SarićCentral midfielderQingdao Jonoon36+16.5
22/23→25/26
4069.9%1145%
14João TeixeiraAttacking midfielderShanghai Shenhua33+15.8
21/22→25/26
31103.3%1564%
15Matheus JussaDefensive midfielderSHANGHAI SIPG30+15.2
23/24→25/26
3384.4%2158.3%
16DawhanCentral midfielderBeijing Guoan30+11.7
24/25→25/26
4337.7%2148.2%
17A. AdemiCentral midfielderTianjin Teda27+1.6
23/24→25/26
266.6%2628.9%
18J. MbekeliAttacking midfielderMeizhou Kejia27+1.4
22/23→25/26
295.2%2743.4%
19Óscar MelendoAttacking midfielderSHANGHAI SIPG28-13.9
24/25→25/26
862.9%2163.9%