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Most Improved midfielders This Season in Eerste Divisie

The most improved midfielders in Eerste Divisie, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

I. Ferrah of Cambuur is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Eerste Divisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 64.6, and R. Niemeijer has been the form player this season, grading 60.4.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: R. Niemeijer has improved his Season rating most, up +49.7 on last season, while N. Venema's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +14.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Van Dessel of MVV is the most valuable name in this group at 26.2.

Best talent
I. Ferrah64.6RTG
Cambuur
In form
R. Niemeijer60.4SsN
De Graafschap
Rising potential
N. Venema+14.4RTG
Dordrecht · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
R. Niemeijer+49.7SsN
De Graafschap · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
R. Niemeijer19goals
De Graafschap
Most valuable
S. Van Dessel26.2val
MVV
50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1R. NiemeijerAttacking midfielderDe Graafschap31+49.7
24/25→25/26
60464.5%3514.2%
2S. Van DesselCentral midfielderMVV25+47.5
24/25→25/26
53833.3%5724.7%
3K. FelidaCentral midfielderDen Bosch26+41.6
24/25→25/26
461040%521.7%
4K. BoogaardAttacking midfielderJong AZ20+40.9
24/25→25/26
50435.1%6222.7%
5R. El ArguiouiAttacking midfielderJong Utrecht21+38.1
24/25→25/26
55226.8%6220.1%
6N. DoodemanAttacking midfielderWillem II29+37.1
24/25→25/26
48350%4213.2%
7N. VenemaAttacking midfielderDordrecht27+34.6
24/25→25/26
40706.1%4744.6%
8M. SchikoraCentral midfielderVitesse31+33.4
24/25→25/26
51187.6%3023.2%
9D. HoogewerfAttacking midfielderVitesse23+31.7
24/25→25/26
36834.2%5620.4%
10M. RemansAttacking midfielderFC OSS28+30.1
24/25→25/26
34734.1%423.5%
11O. AgougilCentral midfielderJong Utrecht20+29
24/25→25/26
35508.8%5821.5%
12G. YahDefensive midfielderFC Volendam22+28.5
24/25→25/26
42208%5720.6%
13D. VianelloCentral midfielderFC OSS23+27.6
24/25→25/26
38257.9%5721.1%
14Bjorn van ZijlWingerVVV Venlo22+25.4
24/25→25/26
32362.9%558.8%
15M. HinokeAttacking midfielderFC OSS21+24.7
24/25→25/26
35233%576.8%
16K. ToppenbergCentral midfielderJong AZ23+24
24/25→25/26
28666.7%549%
17N. FoorCentral midfielderVVV Venlo34+23.5
24/25→25/26
36192.6%179%
18G. BesselinkCentral midfielderWillem II22+23.3
24/25→25/26
26832.1%575.2%
19S. WegenCentral midfielderJong Utrecht21+23.2
24/25→25/26
34212.8%577.3%
20J. van den BergAttacking midfielderJong PSV U2119+22.5
24/25→25/26
31277.8%6127.3%
21S. SimonsCentral midfielderFC Eindhoven22+22.3
24/25→25/26
5372.2%607%
22I. BoumassaoudiAttacking midfielderDen Bosch21+22.2
24/25→25/26
26600%5510.5%
23D. CleoniseWingerWaalwijk24+21.4
24/25→25/26
33179.8%566.7%
24S. SidibeCentral midfielderJong PSV U2119+20.2
24/25→25/26
24545.9%575.2%
25R. KongoloCentral midfielderEmmen28+20
24/25→25/26
30206.2%389.1%
26M. BreijAttacking midfielderRoda29+15.8
24/25→25/26
3968.4%395.1%
27Kayden WolffAttacking midfielderJong Ajax20+14.7
24/25→25/26
22210%547%
28Julian Dean RijkhoffAttacking midfielderAlmere City FC21+13.4
24/25→25/26
4542.5%618.2%
29F. GerezgiherCentral midfielderEmmen26+13.1
24/25→25/26
20198.5%4617.4%
30Yoon Do-YongCentral midfielderDordrecht19+12.8
24/25→25/26
18272.3%5313.1%
31A. ThomasCentral midfielderJong PSV U2119+12
24/25→25/26
22123.7%5712.6%
32N. DundasAttacking midfielderJong Utrecht22+11.2
24/25→25/26
2770%5716.5%
33N. AmadinAttacking midfielderEmmen25+11
20/21→25/26
14323.5%482.6%
34J. MüllerCentral midfielderRoda25+10
24/25→25/26
3540.8%554.5%
35L. SlagveerAttacking midfielderFC OSS32+9.6
24/25→25/26
2188.1%227.3%
36C. StaringCentral midfielderEmmen25+9.4
24/25→25/26
17125.3%4518.2%
37J. NisbetCentral midfielderRoda27+9.2
24/25→25/26
4128.9%476.6%
38R. RobbemondCentral midfielderJong AZ21+8.5
24/25→25/26
2454.5%513.2%
39D. SaddikiDefensive midfielderVVV Venlo29+8.1
24/25→25/26
12238.2%2914.2%
40Illaijh de RuijterCentral midfielderADO Den Haag19+8.1
24/25→25/26
1977.1%5710.1%
41Luuk VerheijDefensive midfielderVVV Venlo21+7.7
24/25→25/26
2448.1%530.8%
42E. RottierAttacking midfielderADO Den Haag24+7.2
24/25→25/26
4319.9%614.8%
43J. VlakAttacking midfielderADO Den Haag27+7.2
24/25→25/26
4817.6%5216.5%
44X. BlommeDefensive midfielderFC Eindhoven24+5.9
24/25→25/26
9210.7%463.2%
45R. van HedelCentral midfielderWaalwijk21+5.5
24/25→25/26
11100%494.3%
46R. KlaasenDefensive midfielderMVV32+5.4
24/25→25/26
2724.7%2214.7%
47M. DiemersAttacking midfielderCambuur32+5
24/25→25/26
5310.4%3020.4%
48F. de JongAttacking midfielderDe Graafschap23+4.9
24/25→25/26
1836.8%551.9%
49D. HuismanCentral midfielderFC Eindhoven24+4.4
24/25→25/26
4610.7%572.9%
50J. SchwirtenAttacking midfielderRoda24+3.9
24/25→25/26
1440.6%514.1%