Most improved players in La Liga

The most improved players in La Liga, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

Lamine Yamal of Barcelona is the standout for raw talent across players in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 100, and Kylian Mbappé has been the form player this season, grading 100.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Ezzalzouli has improved his Season rating most, up +52 on last season, while R. Bardghji's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +42.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Kylian Mbappé of Real Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 151.4.

Barcelona · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

A. Ezzalzouli+52SsN

Real Betis · 24/25→25/26

Kylian Mbappé151.4val

Real Madrid

50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →

#	Player	Team	Age	ΔSsN	Season	Rating
1	A. Ezzalzouli Attacking midfielder	Real Betis	24	+52 24/25→25/26	70295.5%	9417.1%
2	V. Muriqi Centre-forward	Mallorca	32	+43.6 24/25→25/26	77129.8%	436.7%
3	Pablo Fornals Central midfielder	Real Betis	30	+43.3 24/25→25/26	67179.7%	561.2%
4	Toni Martínez Centre-forward	Alaves	29	+41.4 24/25→25/26	58257.1%	570.9%
5	R. Vargas Central midfielder	Sevilla	27	+41 24/25→25/26	52379.6%	701.9%
6	F. Viñas Centre-forward	Oviedo	28	+39.5 24/25→25/26	44940.5%	6119.8%
7	Joan García Goalkeeper	Barcelona	25	+39.1 24/25→25/26	56238.4%	892.1%
8	Germán Valera Central midfielder	Elche	24	+38.9 24/25→25/26	55238.7%	8733.7%
9	Pere Milla Central midfielder	Espanyol	33	+37.3 24/25→25/26	48358.7%	302.1%
10	Rafa Mir Centre-forward	Elche	29	+35.4 24/25→25/26	46343.7%	553.4%
11	Eric García Full-back	Barcelona	25	+35.3 24/25→25/26	63125.6%	85±0%
12	Gerard Moreno Centre-forward	Villarreal	34	+35.2 24/25→25/26	51227.1%	271.8%
13	T. Buchanan Central midfielder	Villarreal	27	+34.3 24/25→25/26	43398.8%	684.9%
14	N. Pépé Central midfielder	Villarreal	31	+32 24/25→25/26	59117.2%	477.9%
15	Á. Rodríguez Centre-forward	Elche	22	+31.7 24/25→25/26	41337.2%	8411%
16	Z. Romero Centre-back	Getafe	26	+31.6 24/25→25/26	53148.4%	7548.4%
17	A. Adams Centre-forward	Sevilla	26	+31.5 24/25→25/26	48186.4%	7615.7%
18	O. Óskarsson Centre-forward	Real Sociedad	21	+31.5 24/25→25/26	44244.2%	848.2%
19	Lamine Yamal Winger	Barcelona	19	+30.8 24/25→25/26	9449.1%	100±0%
20	Edu Expósito Defensive midfielder	Espanyol	29	+28.4 24/25→25/26	45172.1%	5711.4%
21	Éder Militão Full-back	Real Madrid	28	+28.2 24/25→25/26	48145.4%	642.6%
22	Gonçalo Guedes Centre-forward	Real Sociedad	29	+27.4 24/25→25/26	46148.1%	566.2%
23	F. de Jong Central midfielder	Barcelona	29	+26.2 24/25→25/26	48119.1%	5810.6%
24	Carlos Soler Central midfielder	Real Sociedad	29	+25.9 24/25→25/26	44146.3%	575.4%
25	Samú Costa Defensive midfielder	Mallorca	25	+25.9 24/25→25/26	6565.6%	811.9%
26	Marc Aguado Central midfielder	Elche	26	+25.3 24/25→25/26	42155.2%	7122.3%
27	Mikel Oyarzabal Centre-forward	Real Sociedad	29	+25 24/25→25/26	6759.7%	6110.3%
28	A. Sánchez Winger	Sevilla	37	+24.7 24/25→25/26	25	1412.6%
29	Pau Navarro Centre-back	Villarreal	21	+24.4 24/25→25/26	35236.9%	859.9%
30	A. Witsel Defensive midfielder	Girona	37	+24.3 24/25→25/26	35218.9%	2029.1%
31	Antony Attacking midfielder	Real Betis	26	+24 24/25→25/26	4998%	812.9%
32	Gerard Martín Centre-back	Barcelona	24	+23.2 24/25→25/26	42126.1%	832.2%
33	André Silva Centre-forward	Elche	30	+22.6 24/25→25/26	39139.5%	456.6%
34	Antonio Blanco Central midfielder	Alaves	25	+22.6 24/25→25/26	5569.3%	810.9%
35	Ferran Torres Attacking midfielder	Barcelona	26	+22.4 24/25→25/26	6059.7%	787.5%
36	Fermín Attacking midfielder	Barcelona	23	+22.1 24/25→25/26	5275.2%	916.4%
37	I. Radu Goalkeeper	Celta Vigo	29	+22.1 24/25→25/26	25736.7%	6214.6%
38	A. Güler Attacking midfielder	Real Madrid	21	+21.9 24/25→25/26	4497.8%	947.6%
39	Carlos Espí Centre-forward	Levante	20	+21.8 24/25→25/26	39129%	8215.9%
40	Marc Bernal Defensive midfielder	Barcelona	19	+21.5 24/25→25/26	24895.8%	8715.7%
41	V. Tsygankov Centre-forward	Girona	28	+21.5 24/25→25/26	4688.1%	654.3%
42	Fernando Calero Centre-back	Espanyol	30	+21.3 24/25→25/26	35152.1%	473.7%
43	Luis Rioja Central midfielder	Valencia	32	+21 24/25→25/26	4781.7%	4020.4%
44	Domingos Duarte Centre-back	Getafe	31	+20.7 24/25→25/26	4392%	474.1%
45	Pedraza Full-back	Villarreal	30	+20.7 24/25→25/26	25544.7%	469.1%
46	A. Ounahi Attacking midfielder	Girona	26	+20.4 24/25→25/26	36131.6%	7186.8%
47	D. Sow Central midfielder	Sevilla	29	+19.9 24/25→25/26	4968.9%	568.4%
48	Moncayola Defensive midfielder	Osasuna	28	+19.8 24/25→25/26	39104.8%	648.1%
49	Barrenetxea Attacking midfielder	Real Sociedad	24	+19.5 24/25→25/26	34135.4%	8410.7%
50	Héctor Bellerín Full-back	Real Betis	31	+19.4 24/25→25/26	25323.3%	440.7%