Most Improved midfielders in Eerste Divisie 26/27
The most improved midfielders in Eerste Divisie in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
N. Verkooijen of Jong PSV U21 is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Eerste Divisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 66.5, and S. Simons has been the form player this season, grading 53.2.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: W. Ould-Chikh has improved his Season rating most, up +29.6 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, S. Simons of FC Eindhoven is the most valuable name in this group at 25.9.
12 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Ould-ChikhCentral midfielder |  Heracles | 26 | +29.6 24/25→25/26 | 311644.4% | 5414.4% |
| 2 | K. SowahCentral midfielder |  NAC Breda | 26 | +28.5 24/25→25/26 | 35419.1% | 609.2% |
| 3 | N. FoorCentral midfielder |  VVV Venlo | 34 | +23.5 24/25→25/26 | 36192.6% | 179% |
| 4 | S. WegenCentral midfielder |  Jong Utrecht | 21 | +23.2 24/25→25/26 | 34±0% | 57±0% |
| 5 | S. SimonsCentral midfielder |  FC Eindhoven | 22 | +22.3 24/25→25/26 | 5372.2% | 607% |
| 6 | Bjorn MenzoWinger | Jong Utrecht | 19 | +5.4 24/25→25/26 | 5±0% | 50±0% |
| 7 | M. AfakerCentral midfielder |  Dordrecht | 27 | +3.6 24/25→25/26 | 1338.7% | 3919.2% |
| 8 | D. van KaamCentral midfielder | Heracles | 26 | +2.1 24/25→25/26 | 2111.3% | 5114.4% |
| 9 | J. OeripWinger |  Jong AZ | 19 | +0.5 24/25→25/26 | 13±0% | 50±0% |
| 10 | A. DizdarevićCentral midfielder |  Helmond Sport | 22 | -0.5 24/25→25/26 | 172.9% | 516% |
| 11 | Massien GhaddariAttacking midfielder | Jong Utrecht | 21 | -6 24/25→25/26 | 15±0% | 54±0% |
| 12 | J. SimonsAttacking midfielder |  De Graafschap | 21 | -15 24/25→25/26 | 0100% | 5810.9% |