Most Valuable central midfielders by Market Value in 2. Bundesliga 26/27

The most valuable central midfielders in 2. Bundesliga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

K. WÃ¤tjen of VfL Bochum is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in 2. Bundesliga, with a Field Insider Rating of 61.7, and R. Heußer has been the form player this season, grading 32.6, and P. Müller leads the scoring with 3 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: R. Heußer has improved his Season rating most, up +20.4 on last season, while K. WÃ¤tjen's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +21.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, L. Rosenboom of Holstein Kiel is the most valuable name in this group at 21.3.

Eintracht Braunschweig

Rising potential

K. WÃ¤tjen+21.8RTG

VfL Bochum · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

R. Heußer+20.4SsN

Eintracht Braunschweig · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	L. Rosenboom Central midfielder	Holstein Kiel	24	21.3	2447%	5620%
2	K. WÃ¤tjen Central midfielder	VfL Bochum	20	20.5	23±0%	62±0%
3	R. Wagner Central midfielder	Dynamo Dresden	23	20.1	18±0%	60±0%
4	M. Damar Central midfielder	VfL Wolfsburg	22	19.9	2±0%	626.6%
5	S. Gnaka Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	27	19.7	1558.4%	4726.4%
6	F. Chávez Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	19	19.6	1±0%	699.5%
7	A. Vranckx Central midfielder	VfL Wolfsburg	23	19.6	180.3%	5911.4%
8	A. Pyrka Central midfielder	FC St. Pauli	23	19.5	28±0%	75±0%
9	F. Michel Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	25	19.3	20±0%	57±0%
10	M. Momuluh Central midfielder	Arminia Bielefeld	24	19.2	18±0%	63±0%
11	Mika Haas Central midfielder	1. FC Kaiserslautern	21	19.1	27±0%	65±0%
12	W. Taïbi Central midfielder	Hannover 96	24	19	16±0%	58±0%
13	L. Kerber Central midfielder	1. FC Heidenheim	24	19	15±0%	64±0%
14	K. Oudenne Central midfielder	Hannover 96	24	19	32±0%	62±0%
15	A. Kelati Central midfielder	Holstein Kiel	24	18.9	352.2%	4927.4%
16	S. Appelkamp Central midfielder	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	25	18.8	29±0%	560.7%
17	S. Asta Central midfielder	1. FC Kaiserslautern	25	18.8	10±0%	54±0%
18	D. Ajvazi Central midfielder	Hertha BSC	22	18.7	0	50
19	J. Boziaris Central midfielder	Energie Cottbus	23	18.7	4±0%	39±0%
20	Luka Janes Central midfielder	1. FC Heidenheim	22	18.5	0	59
21	D. Arifi Central midfielder	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	24	18.4	8±0%	50±0%
22	S. Şahin Central midfielder	1. FC Kaiserslautern	26	18.4	46±0%	61±0%
23	L. Oppie Central midfielder	FC St. Pauli	24	18.4	18±0%	67±0%
24	A. Keller Central midfielder	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	22	18.4	14±0%	57±0%
25	Justin-Kai von der Hitz Central midfielder	1. FC Nürnberg	19	18.3	6	56
26	K. Wiethaup Central midfielder	Karlsruher SC	21	18.3	813%	5735.2%
27	Yoon Do-Yong Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	19	18.2	18291.5%	5313.1%
28	K. Sessa Central midfielder	Hertha BSC	26	18	12±0%	49±0%
29	F. Flick Central midfielder	Eintracht Braunschweig	26	17.9	22±0%	51±0%
30	F. Roggow Central midfielder	Hannover 96	24	17.9	1±0%	50±0%
31	S. Raebiger Central midfielder	Eintracht Braunschweig	21	17.6	166.7%	491.4%
32	Ayoub Chaikhoun Central midfielder	1. FC Nürnberg	20	17.6	1	52
33	L. Mergner Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	20	17.6	1	54
34	Omar Megeed Central midfielder	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	21	17.5	0	6215.2%
35	E. Ahlstrand Central midfielder	FC St. Pauli	24	17.4	125.4%	6313.6%
36	H. Mustapha Central midfielder	1. FC Nürnberg	20	17.4	0	54±0%
37	F. Hornby Central midfielder	VfL Wolfsburg	27	17.3	599.3%	7127.9%
38	Hugo Luis Afonso Central midfielder	Eintracht Braunschweig	21	17.3	0	49
39	T. Wagner Central midfielder	Eintracht Braunschweig	21	17.3	0	51
40	Samuel Klein Central midfielder	FC St. Pauli	22	17.2	2847.4%	82296.1%
41	H. Akiyama Central midfielder	SV Darmstadt 98	25	17.2	37±0%	62±0%
42	N. Rothweiler Central midfielder	1. FC Heidenheim	20	17.1	0	61
43	Nick Elias Meier Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	20	17	0	49
44	Junior Arlet Zé Central midfielder	Eintracht Braunschweig	20	16.9	558.1%	5533.8%
45	Vinicius Souza Central midfielder	VfL Wolfsburg	27	16.9	22±0%	56±0%
46	Noah Engelbreth Central midfielder	Hannover 96	21	16.9	0	52
47	L. Opitz Central midfielder	VfL Osnabrück	21	16.8	211.1%	3926%
48	D. H. Zor Central midfielder	Karlsruher SC	18	16.8	2	59
49	Ali-Eren Ersungur Central midfielder	Karlsruher SC	20	16.7	0100%	513.8%
50	Mateo Kritzer Central midfielder	Karlsruher SC	20	16.7	0	51