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Most Improved U21 defenders in Ligue 1 26/27

The most improved U21 defenders in Ligue 1 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

N. Sangui of Paris FC is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in Ligue 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 75.9, and Y. Gomis has been the form player this season, grading 23.7, and Y. Koré leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Sangui has improved his Season rating most, up +10.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, C. Mawissa Elebi of Monaco is the most valuable name in this group at 42.9.

Best talent
N. Sangui75.9RTG
Paris FC
In form
Y. Gomis23.7SsN
Strasbourg
Rising potential
N. Sangui+2.7RTG
Paris FC · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
N. Sangui+10.3SsN
Paris FC · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Y. Koré2goals
Paris FC
Most valuable
C. Mawissa Elebi42.9val
Monaco
3 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →
PlayerTeam
1N. SanguiFull-backParis FC20+10.3
24/25→25/26
2286.6%763.7%
2Y. KoréCentre-backParis FC21-21
24/25→25/26
579.8%549.7%
3C. Mawissa ElebiFull-backMonaco21-33.7
24/25→25/26
1963.9%737.1%