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Most Improved midfielders in League One 26/27

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

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At a glance

S. Fusire of Sheffield Wednesday is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in League One, with a Field Insider Rating of 62.3, and K. Lofthouse has been the form player this season, grading 46.4, and O. O'Neill leads the scoring with 4 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Lofthouse has improved his Season rating most, up +36.2 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
S. Fusire62.3RTG
Sheffield Wednesday
In form
K. Lofthouse46.4SsN
Burton Albion
Rising potential
S. Fusire+33.2RTG
Sheffield Wednesday · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
K. Lofthouse+36.2SsN
Burton Albion · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
O. O'Neill4goals
Leyton Orient
Most valuable
A. Charles14.9val
Bromley
40 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1K. LofthouseAttacking midfielderBurton Albion25+36.2
24/25→25/26
46±0%51±0%
2S. SeddonCentral midfielderAFC Wimbledon28+30.9
24/25→25/26
39±0%39±0%
3M. PowerCentral midfielderWigan33+28.3
24/25→25/26
31±0%234%
4A. CharlesDefensive midfielderBromley27+24.8
24/25→25/26
40159%301.3%
5J. NeufvilleDefensive midfielderBradford26+23.2
24/25→25/26
45±0%47±0%
6R. WintleCentral midfielderMilton Keynes Dons29+22
24/25→25/26
329.6%374.9%
7L. WalshCentral midfielderLuton29+20.9
24/25→25/26
34±0%3612.3%
8Patrick KellyCentral midfielderBarnsley22+19.2
24/25→25/26
33±0%491.6%
9S. FusireDefensive midfielderSheffield Wednesday21+18.7
24/25→25/26
27239.7%62114.1%
10J. BowlerAttacking midfielderBlackpool27+18.7
24/25→25/26
21±0%37±0%
11R. CurtisAttacking midfielderPlymouth30+15.1
24/25→25/26
36±0%29±0%
12M. GarbettCentral midfielderPeterborough24+14.6
24/25→25/26
23167.8%4424.3%
13H. WhiteCentral midfielderPlymouth25+14.1
24/25→25/26
41±0%522.6%
14D. BallCentral midfielderCambridge United31+13.8
24/25→25/26
25±0%17±0%
15M. SandersCentral midfielderNotts County27+13.5
24/25→25/26
3274.6%288.1%
16J. WeirCentral midfielderWigan24+13.4
24/25→25/26
25±0%46±0%
17E. BrierleyCentral midfielderHuddersfield22+12
22/23→25/26
2683.9%4846.3%
18I. El MizouniDefensive midfielderLeyton Orient26+11.7
24/25→25/26
30±0%428.3%
19A. SarcevicDefensive midfielderBradford34+11.7
24/25→25/26
33±0%17±0%
20F. OnyedinmaAttacking midfielderWycombe29+11.3
24/25→25/26
41±0%35±0%
21J. DiamondWingerStockport County26+11.1
24/25→25/26
29±0%47±0%
22J. SeniorCentral midfielderDoncaster29+9.3
24/25→25/26
25±0%30±0%
23C. BramallCentral midfielderMilton Keynes Dons30+4.6
24/25→25/26
109.1%25±0%
24R. WaltersCentral midfielderLuton21+4.2
24/25→25/26
1732.8%4917.3%
25K. ContehDefensive midfielderBromley23+3.3
24/25→25/26
16±0%3410.9%
26O. O'NeillAttacking midfielderLeyton Orient23+2.7
24/25→25/26
2611.6%472.9%
27M. HippolyteAttacking midfielderAFC Wimbledon31+1.4
24/25→25/26
16±0%23±0%
28O. NorwoodCentral midfielderStockport County35+1.2
24/25→25/26
40±0%20±0%
29D. PhillipsDefensive midfielderStevenage25+1
24/25→25/26
21±0%44±0%
30J. ArmerAttacking midfielderBurton Albion25-0.5
24/25→25/26
26±0%43±0%
31A. SmithCentral midfielderAFC Wimbledon27-2.6
24/25→25/26
36±0%40±0%
32I. TourayCentral midfielderBradford31-6
24/25→25/26
31±0%28±0%
33Karoy AndersonDefensive midfielderBlackpool22-6.2
24/25→25/26
11±0%431.9%
34H. KaneAttacking midfielderHuddersfield27-7.1
24/25→25/26
1138.6%3522.3%
35Donay O'Brien-BradyCentral midfielderPeterborough22-7.3
24/25→25/26
370.2%403.7%
36C. ConnollyCentral midfielderBradford29-10.7
24/25→25/26
10±0%3014.6%
37L. WingCentral midfielderReading31-13.6
24/25→25/26
44±0%30±0%
38E. HendersonAttacking midfielderWycombe26-13.8
24/25→25/26
17±0%39±0%
39I. BronkhorstCentral midfielderHuddersfield29-22.1
24/25→25/26
2311.7%45±0%
40L. BateAttacking midfielderStockport County23-26.1
24/25→25/26
2±0%40±0%