Most improved U23 players in Ligue 1

The most improved U23 players in Ligue 1, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

W. Zaïre-Emery of Paris Saint Germain is the standout for raw talent across U23 players in Ligue 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 94.3, and J. Panichelli has been the form player this season, grading 75.4.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Ansu Fati has improved his Season rating most, up +47.5 on last season, while S. Ebonog's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +36.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, J. Panichelli of Strasbourg is the most valuable name in this group at 73.3.

Best talent

W. Zaïre-Emery94.3RTG

Le Havre · 24/25→25/26

50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →

#	Player	Team	Age	ΔSsN	Season	Rating
1	Ansu Fati Attacking midfielder	Monaco	23	+47.5 24/25→25/26	48	777.8%
2	Endrick Attacking midfielder	Lyon	19	+45.7 24/25→25/26	46	8534.9%
3	Senny Mayulu Full-back	Paris Saint Germain	20	+45.5 24/25→25/26	60311.6%	9112.4%
4	O. Camara Centre-back	Angers	23	+43.3 24/25→25/26	471082.5%	7924.5%
5	R. Risser Goalkeeper	Lens	21	+36 24/25→25/26	45395.6%	8948.9%
6	L. Camara Defensive midfielder	Monaco	22	+34.1 24/25→25/26	66107.2%	884.5%
7	W. Zaïre-Emery Full-back	Paris Saint Germain	20	+33.3 24/25→25/26	6896%	9412.3%
8	P. Pagis Attacking midfielder	Lorient	23	+32.2 24/25→25/26	57130.4%	8325%
9	K. Danois Central midfielder	Auxerre	22	+32 24/25→25/26	49183.9%	796.9%
10	J. Ekomié Full-back	Angers	22	+31.9 24/25→25/26	44270.3%	7815.2%
11	J. Enciso Centre-forward	Strasbourg	22	+30.5 24/25→25/26	40314.4%	836%
12	V. Barco Defensive midfielder	Strasbourg	21	+30.4 24/25→25/26	51144.8%	8612.8%
13	J. Jacquet Centre-back	Rennes	21	+30.2 24/25→25/26	43235.9%	8647.9%
14	D. Sylla Central midfielder	RED Star FC 93	23	+29.4 24/25→25/26	37372.2%	8056.7%
15	Emersonn Winger	Toulouse	22	+29.2 24/25→25/26	33695.2%	7875.5%
16	I. Zabarnyi Centre-back	Paris Saint Germain	23	+28.3 24/25→25/26	6871.3%	849.8%
17	N. Ngoy Centre-back	Lille	23	+27.8 24/25→25/26	53111.6%	8358.7%
18	A. Ait Boudlal Centre-back	Rennes	20	+26.3 24/25→25/26	37257.8%	8240.1%
19	K. Kouassi Defensive midfielder	Lorient	21	+24.8 24/25→25/26	48106%	8739.7%
20	L. Sy Full-back	Auxerre	23	+23.6 24/25→25/26	30368.8%	7033.7%
21	S. Ebonog Defensive midfielder	Le Havre	21	+22.2 24/25→25/26	26528.6%	7594.3%
22	S. Hidalgo Winger	Toulouse	21	+21.3 24/25→25/26	33176%	7951.6%
23	Abdulay Bah Centre-back	Nice	20	+20.9 24/25→25/26	28307.4%	756%
24	S. Coulibaly Centre-back	Stade Brestois 29	22	+20.8 24/25→25/26	25472.7%	7410.4%
25	K. Doumbia Attacking midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	23	+20.3 24/25→25/26	4582.5%	825%
26	R. Labeau Lascary Attacking midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	23	+19.7 24/25→25/26	31169.8%	741.5%
27	E. Wahi Centre-forward	Nice	23	+19.1 24/25→25/26	35120.9%	725.1%
28	J. Mwanga Full-back	Nantes	23	+18.2 24/25→25/26	36101.1%	777.7%
29	T. Le Bris Defensive midfielder	Lorient	23	+17.6 24/25→25/26	4080%	7726.8%
30	A. Mendy Full-back	Nice	22	+17.5 24/25→25/26	32120.7%	754.3%
31	A. Ouattara Full-back	Strasbourg	20	+15.8 24/25→25/26	24205.2%	794.9%
32	K. Ouattara Full-back	Monaco	21	+15.6 24/25→25/26	21294.3%	796.2%
33	N. Sangui Full-back	Paris FC	20	+15.1 24/25→25/26	27126.9%	797.4%
34	I. Ganiou Full-back	Lens	21	+14.5 24/25→25/26	4350.3%	8437.9%
35	A. Touré Central midfielder	Metz	20	+14.2 24/25→25/26	21202.9%	7222.2%
36	I. Mbaye Winger	Paris Saint Germain	18	+12.9 24/25→25/26	20187%	817.1%
37	Bahereba Guirassy Central midfielder	Nantes	19	+12.9 24/25→25/26	21163.3%	744.1%
38	J. Panichelli Centre-forward	Strasbourg	23	+12.3 24/25→25/26	7519.5%	878.9%
39	A. Bouaddi Defensive midfielder	Lille	18	+12.3 24/25→25/26	3262.4%	8714.6%
40	S. Mara Centre-forward	Auxerre	23	+12.2 24/25→25/26	21137.1%	71±0%
41	H. Haraldsson Attacking midfielder	Lille	23	+12 24/25→25/26	4338.8%	851.1%
42	L. Gourna-Douath Central midfielder	Le Havre	22	+11.2 24/25→25/26	14487%	691.4%
43	João Neves Central midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	21	+11.1 24/25→25/26	4730.9%	844.4%
44	Tiago Santos Full-back	Lille	23	+10.9 24/25→25/26	16209.6%	704.5%
45	Diego Moreira Attacking midfielder	Strasbourg	21	+9.5 24/25→25/26	4328%	871.9%
46	M. Nagida Full-back	Rennes	21	+8.7 24/25→25/26	1987%	712.5%
47	S. Amo-Ameyaw Attacking midfielder	Strasbourg	20	+8.7 24/25→25/26	16114.5%	775.6%
48	M. Cho Centre-forward	Nice	22	+7.7 24/25→25/26	3429.4%	794%
49	U. Mboula Full-back	Metz	23	+6.7 24/25→25/26	1955.4%	6613.2%
50	T. Louchet Attacking midfielder	Nice	23	+6.5 24/25→25/26	2338.9%	731.6%