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Most Improved midfielders in 1. Division 2026

The most improved midfielders in 1. Division in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

H. Urnes of hodd is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in 1. Division, with a Field Insider Rating of 37.2, and A. Scriven has been the form player this season, grading 42.3, and S. Pedersen leads the scoring with 4 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: H. Urnes has improved his Season rating most, up +25.8 on last season, while O. Kvendbø Holden's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, H. Urnes of hodd is the most valuable name in this group at 6.2.

Best talent
H. Urnes37.2RTG
hodd
In form
A. Scriven42.3SsN
Bryne
Rising potential
O. Kvendbø Holden+3.8RTG
Ranheim · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
H. Urnes+25.8SsN
hodd · 23/24→25/26
Top scorer
S. Pedersen4goals
Sogndal
Most valuable
H. Urnes6.2val
hodd
47 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1H. UrnesCentral midfielderhodd24+25.8
23/24→25/26
32390.9%379.1%
2T. NaustdalAttacking midfielderRaufoss26+23.9
23/24→25/26
24293.9%
3H. TadesseCentral midfielderEgersund28+23.9
24/25→25/26
253414.3%2416.5%
4P. PichkahCentral midfielderBryne26+22.6
24/25→25/26
25807.1%319.8%
5K. SkaanesCentral midfielderSogndal31+22.2
24/25→25/26
22179.6%
6E. SildnesAttacking midfielderAsane33+21.1
24/25→25/26
211028%
7H. KrohgCentral midfielderMoss19+21.1
24/25→25/26
21347%
8M. GjerstrømCentral midfielderKongsvinger29+21.1
24/25→25/26
231406.7%228.1%
9O. SveenCentral midfielderRaufoss36+20.6
24/25→25/26
32183.9%1021.1%
10K. BarmenAttacking midfielderAsane33+17.8
24/25→25/26
35102.9%1336.8%
11A. DybevikAttacking midfielderKongsvinger28+17.7
24/25→25/26
31136.2%2815.5%
12M. SandeCentral midfielderKongsvinger28+17.6
24/25→25/26
24298.3%3012.4%
13P. HannolaCentral midfielderHaugesund24+17.5
24/25→25/26
21500%3511.4%
14A. ScrivenCentral midfielderBryne28+16.2
24/25→25/26
4262.1%2818.9%
15K. KrasniqiDefensive midfielderStromsgodset25+16.1
24/25→25/26
30114.2%3418.1%
16T. KallevågCentral midfielderhodd33+15.9
23/24→25/26
27144.5%1440.5%
17E. DerviskadicCentral midfielderHaugesund22+15.4
24/25→25/26
15281.5%
18O. Kvendbø HoldenCentral midfielderRanheim21+15.3
24/25→25/26
153412.8%
19E. DansoCentral midfielderStabaek25+15
24/25→25/26
19428.6%338.4%
20T. MyhreCentral midfielderLyn24+14.3
24/25→25/26
14327.5%
21L. KolstadCentral midfielderRanheim21+14.2
24/25→25/26
20267.9%346.6%
22A. MemedovAttacking midfielderMoss21+14.1
24/25→25/26
23164%336.8%
23R. NelsonAttacking midfielderRaufoss28+13.3
24/25→25/26
2466.7%238.9%
24L. SødalDefensive midfielderBryne24+8.7
24/25→25/26
2264.9%353.3%
25E. IsufiCentral midfielderLyn18+8.4
24/25→25/26
92100%337.9%
26M. ThornesCentral midfielderBryne24+7.9
24/25→25/26
13171.7%322.7%
27M. JohnsenCentral midfielderRanheim26+7.2
24/25→25/26
1776.6%2811.9%
28B. RiseAttacking midfielderSkeid28+5.6
23/24→25/26
1283.6%2133.3%
29J. FlatenCentral midfielderSogndal24+5.5
24/25→25/26
666.7%304.8%
30E. SchlichtingCentral midfielderHaugesund21+5.5
24/25→25/26
2037.4%3628%
31J. GregersenCentral midfielderBryne22+5.4
24/25→25/26
11101.9%310.6%
32M. HøylandCentral midfielderSogndal30+5.1
24/25→25/26
2329.1%1930.9%
33J. LynumCentral midfielderRaufoss26+5.1
24/25→25/26
2525.2%2917.9%
34K. SørensenCentral midfielderMoss26+4.9
22/23→25/26
1094.2%2710.4%
35S. Heltne NilsenDefensive midfielderHaugesund34+1.5
24/25→25/26
208.2%1243.1%
36K. ØdemarksbakkenCentral midfielderSkeid30-3.2
23/24→25/26
258.2%1450.7%
37C. SlevelandDefensive midfielderEgersund29-3.5
24/25→25/26
1026.5%1934.7%
38Bruno LeiteDefensive midfielderHaugesund31-4.9
24/25→25/26
2815.1%1834.2%
39J. GrundtAttacking midfielderKongsvinger23-5
24/25→25/26
2317.9%358.7%
40M. KonradsenCentral midfielderHaugesund30-6.7
24/25→25/26
1432.7%2127.3%
41O. KallevågCentral midfielderAsane25-8.2
24/25→25/26
948.2%2915.7%
42S. PedersenAttacking midfielderSogndal27-11.4
24/25→25/26
2730%2822.4%
43H. StengelCentral midfielderStromsgodset31-12.6
24/25→25/26
3129.2%2339.6%
44T. JakobsenAttacking midfielderMoss27-15.3
24/25→25/26
2141.9%2628.1%
45K. AntonsenDefensive midfielderStromsgodset31-15.7
24/25→25/26
2143.4%1646.7%
46K. OnsrudCentral midfielderStabaek32-18.2
24/25→25/26
577.4%1439%
47F. JørgensenCentral midfielderODD Ballklubb24-23.7
24/25→25/26
1365.5%3227.3%