Most improved U23 players in Ligue 2

The most improved U23 players in Ligue 2, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

M. Adeline of Estac Troyes is the standout for raw talent across U23 players in Ligue 2, with a Field Insider Rating of 71.9, and E. Jaouen has been the form player this season, grading 59.5, and T. Arconte leads the scoring with 14 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: E. Jaouen has improved his Season rating most, up +44.2 on last season, while J. Mendes's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +30.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Adeline of Estac Troyes is the most valuable name in this group at 71.

50 players · ranked by most improvedCustomise →

#	Player	Team	Age	ΔSsN	Season	Rating
1	E. Jaouen Goalkeeper	Reims	20	+44.2 24/25→25/26	60288.9%	7113.8%
2	T. Arconte Centre-forward	Rodez	22	+40.7 24/25→25/26	54315.5%	7122.1%
3	M. Adeline Attacking midfielder	Estac Troyes	22	+37.6 24/25→25/26	56206.6%	7221.7%
4	R. Touzghar Central midfielder	PAU	22	+36.6 24/25→25/26	41892.7%	6484.6%
5	B. Old Full-back	Saint Etienne	23	+35.8 24/25→25/26	36	630.8%
6	Y. Sekongo Attacking midfielder	Dunkerque	22	+32.2 24/25→25/26	44280%	6919.3%
7	R. Lipinski Centre-back	Rodez	23	+30.8 24/25→25/26	36603.9%	6835.3%
8	T. Pouilly Centre-back	PAU	23	+27.9 24/25→25/26	32754.1%	643.2%
9	J. Mendes Central midfielder	Rodez	22	+27.4 24/25→25/26	32570.8%	6492.2%
10	E. Tchato Full-back	Montpellier	23	+26.9 24/25→25/26	44157.3%	667.7%
11	D. Sylla Central midfielder	RED Star FC 93	23	+26.1 24/25→25/26	34330.4%	6629.2%
12	K. Dong Centre-forward	PAU	21	+24.3 24/25→25/26	29517%	6312.1%
13	D. Meddah Centre-back	PAU	23	+23.6 24/25→25/26	31342%	6111.2%
14	J. Kalulu Full-back	PAU	21	+23.6 24/25→25/26	39155.3%	6717.3%
15	N. Pays Attacking midfielder	Montpellier	23	+23.1 24/25→25/26	23	644%
16	Amine Chabane Full-back	Amiens	19	+22.6 24/25→25/26	31272.3%	606.8%
17	O. Joly Central midfielder	Rodez	23	+22.1 24/25→25/26	26613.9%	6088.8%
18	I. Fofana Central midfielder	Amiens	23	+22.1 24/25→25/26	37144.4%	585.2%
19	I. M'Bahia Centre-back	Clermont Foot	21	+19.9 24/25→25/26	23585.3%	6119.1%
20	N. Ahouonon Centre-back	Reims	22	+19.4 24/25→25/26	26318%	5819.1%
21	H. Ibrahim Centre-forward	Reims	20	+19.1 24/25→25/26	23530.6%	635.3%
22	Y. Mouanga Centre-back	Montpellier	20	+18.2 24/25→25/26	24319.3%	6010.4%
23	N. Fernandez-Veliz Centre-back	Nancy	21	+17.9 24/25→25/26	29168.9%	6210.3%
24	R. Bamba Central midfielder	Nancy	22	+17.1 24/25→25/26	20589.7%	5763%
25	A. Tia Attacking midfielder	Reims	19	+17.1 24/25→25/26	23294.8%	644.5%
26	I. Hamache Winger	Amiens	23	+15.7 24/25→25/26	16	558.3%
27	H. Sekine Full-back	Reims	23	+13.9 24/25→25/26	3372.8%	589.8%
28	I. Baldé Centre-forward	Rodez	23	+13.7 24/25→25/26	4051.7%	656.2%
29	J. Sebas Centre-forward	Bastia	23	+12.9 24/25→25/26	19222.4%	583.2%
30	T. Diarra Attacking midfielder	Reims	23	+11.4 23/24→25/26	20139%	6169.1%
31	V. Ouotro Centre-forward	Nancy	20	+11.3 24/25→25/26	11	567%
32	N. Galves Full-back	Rodez	22	+10.8 24/25→25/26	2576.1%	6911.3%
33	I. Coulibaly Full-back	Clermont Foot	20	+9.5 24/25→25/26	14193.9%	6118.1%
34	S. Diba Defensive midfielder	Grenoble	22	+9.2 24/25→25/26	15167.3%	5549.1%
35	S. Bakayoko Centre-back	Amiens	21	+8.4 24/25→25/26	2648.8%	621.8%
36	M. Rossignol Central midfielder	Le Mans	22	+7.9 24/25→25/26	15106.8%	5841.3%
37	S. Ngapandouetnbu Goalkeeper	Montpellier	23	+7.9 24/25→25/26	3925.1%	6667.9%
38	J. Diazongua Nfinigui Full-back	Amiens	21	+7.8 24/25→25/26	11260%	535%
39	B. Touré Winger	Annecy	22	+6.3 24/25→25/26	1950.8%	604.5%
40	A. Uriev Goalkeeper	Boulogne	22	+5.3 24/25→25/26	9165.6%	5452.8%
41	Z. Ariss Full-back	Bastia	22	+3.2 24/25→25/26	497%	624.9%
42	Y. Titi Full-back	Estac Troyes	20	+2.9 24/25→25/26	1918.1%	6648.2%
43	L. Stassin Centre-forward	Saint Etienne	21	+2.3 24/25→25/26	544.5%	7211.9%
44	M. Lecolier Centre-forward	Boulogne	23	+2.1 23/24→25/26	1516.8%	5443.1%
45	Quentin Paris Winger	Annecy	19	-0.5 24/25→25/26	124.1%	593%
46	J. Janneh Defensive midfielder	Bastia	23	-1.4 24/25→25/26	255.3%	558.3%
47	J. Patrick Defensive midfielder	Reims	22	-2 24/25→25/26	624.1%	5515%
48	K. Fayad Attacking midfielder	Montpellier	22	-3.3 24/25→25/26	927.3%	5811.9%
49	Everson Defensive midfielder	Montpellier	22	-3.6 24/25→25/26	2412.9%	593.6%
50	H. Gambor Full-back	Estac Troyes	23	-4.2 24/25→25/26	1818.7%	5817.2%