Most Valuable central midfielders by Market Value in Ligue 1 26/27

The most valuable central midfielders in Ligue 1 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

J. Chotard of Stade Brestois 29 is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Ligue 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 77.9, and A. Touré leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Chotard has improved his Season rating most, up +21.7 on last season, while M. Rossignol's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +16.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, H. Haraldsson of Lille is the most valuable name in this group at 42.5.

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Stade Brestois 29 · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	H. Haraldsson Central midfielder	Lille	23	42.5	42±0%	84±0%
2	M. Akliouche Central midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	24	41.5	44±0%	862.2%
3	T. Morton Central midfielder	Lyon	24	41.1	42±0%	81±0%
4	K. Kouassi Central midfielder	Lorient	22	40.8	46±0%	851.7%
5	L. Koleosho Central midfielder	Paris FC	22	40.4	14±0%	712%
6	M. Rossignol Central midfielder	Le Mans	23	40.3	1675.6%	5841.3%
7	J. Chotard Central midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	25	39.2	48±0%	782.5%
8	A. Sbaï Central midfielder	Angers	26	39.2	292.9%	720.6%
9	M. Oyedele Central midfielder	Strasbourg	22	39.1	919%	7092.3%
10	S. Idumbo-Muzambo Central midfielder	Monaco	21	38.5	6±0%	72±0%
11	W. Zaïre-Emery Central midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	20	38	64±0%	93±0%
12	L. Bretelle Central midfielder	Le Mans	24	37.3	1984.5%	5123.2%
13	B. Önal Central midfielder	Lille	22	37.2	475%	783.3%
14	M. Coulibaly Central midfielder	Monaco	22	37	23±0%	79±0%
15	N. Ahamada Central midfielder	Auxerre	24	36.8	9±0%	64±0%
16	N. Sigur Central midfielder	Toulouse	23	36.4	43±0%	39±0%
17	S. Abdul Samed Central midfielder	Nice	26	36.3	6600%	56±0%
18	H. Abdelli Central midfielder	Marseille	26	35.9	21±0%	633.4%
19	T. Nnadi Central midfielder	Marseille	23	35.4	663.8%	532.3%
20	E. Mbappé Central midfielder	Lille	19	35.3	14±0%	77±0%
21	D. Semedo Central midfielder	Lorient	22	34.4	0	62
22	I. Soumaré Central midfielder	Rennes	26	34.3	47±0%	817.2%
23	B. Fadiga Central midfielder	Lorient	25	33.8	0100%	5746.9%
24	R. Khadra Central midfielder	Le Havre	25	33.5	0100%	4619.8%
25	Igor Paixão Central midfielder	Marseille	26	33.4	39±0%	73±0%
26	Y. Larouci Central midfielder	Le Mans	25	33.4	1915.2%	393.2%
27	A. Bermont Central midfielder	Angers	21	33.4	1±0%	66±0%
28	M. Diop Central midfielder	Estac Troyes	26	33.2	40±0%	647.4%
29	J. Vercruysse Central midfielder	Le Mans	26	33	12±0%	50±0%
30	L. Mouton Central midfielder	Angers	24	33	16±0%	70±0%
31	Senny Mayulu Central midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	20	32.7	30±0%	87±0%
32	M. Bodmer Central midfielder	Le Havre	22	32.6	2	6018.2%
33	N. Lahmadi Central midfielder	Toulouse	21	32.3	0	62
34	L. Baret Central midfielder	Lille	20	32.2	0	65
35	P. Limon Central midfielder	Rennes	20	31.8	0	64
36	M. Bley Central midfielder	Lorient	20	31.6	0	63
37	I. Gomis Central midfielder	Estac Troyes	27	31.6	653.4%	5419.4%
38	M. Ngangué Central midfielder	Angers	21	31.5	0	61
39	F. Fall Central midfielder	Lyon	19	31.2	0	66
40	Tiago Gonçalves Central midfielder	Lyon	19	31.2	0	66
41	V. Joseph Central midfielder	Marseille	20	31.2	0	65
42	D. Coulibaly Central midfielder	Nice	17	31.1	2±0%	62±0%
43	A. Diabate Central midfielder	Le Havre	21	30.9	0	61
44	Julián Vignolo Central midfielder	Toulouse	19	30.6	742%	7277%
45	S. Nibombé Central midfielder	Monaco	19	30.5	0	65
46	D. Traoré Central midfielder	Le Mans	20	30.5	2±0%	52±0%
47	I. Garin Central midfielder	Angers	20	30.1	0	62
48	M. Cuisance Central midfielder	Lens	27	30	498.9%	582.8%
49	R. Murcy Central midfielder	Estac Troyes	20	29.9	0	53
50	T. Goncalves Central midfielder	Lyon	18	29.8	0	67