Most Valuable central midfielders by Market Value in First League 26/27

The most valuable central midfielders in First League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

L. Tičić of Nizhny Novgorod is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in First League, with a Field Insider Rating of 26.7, and M. Ignatov has been the form player this season, grading 25.5.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: L. Tičić has improved his Season rating most, up +12 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, L. Tičić of Nizhny Novgorod is the most valuable name in this group at 3.

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	Player	Team
1	L. Tičić Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	26	3	2591.6%	2711.6%
2	M. Ignatov Central midfielder	FC Sochi	26	3	26	259.2%
3	N. Demchenko Central midfielder	Spartak Kostroma	24	2.8	0	39
4	M. Kaynov Central midfielder	Ural	24	1.9	175.9%	274%
5	T. Avanesyan Central midfielder	Arsenal Tula	24	1.9	3	272.3%
6	N. Ermakov Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	23	1.8	933.1%	2516.3%
7	V. Tsarukyan Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	24	1.6	0100%	2228.8%
8	N. Vasilyev Central midfielder	FK Neftekhimik	19	1.6	0100%	281.4%
9	D. Stolyarov Central midfielder	Chayka	23	1.5	0	20
10	N. Moțpan Central midfielder	Ska-khabarovsk	25	1.5	0100%	2125.5%
11	G. Levin Central midfielder	Chelyabinsk	23	1.5	0100%	2118.7%
12	D. Martovoy Central midfielder	Shinnik Yaroslavl	23	1.5	0100%	2115.4%
13	R. Bart Central midfielder	FC Sochi	20	1.5	190.9%	2412.2%
14	N. Plotnikov Central midfielder	Rotor Volgograd	23	1.5	0	2112.9%
15	M. Yakuev Central midfielder	FC UFA	22	1.5	0	2121.7%
16	I. Sutugin Central midfielder	Spartak Kostroma	23	1.5	0	221.4%
17	A. Nadolskiy Central midfielder	Enisey	25	1.4	0	205.7%
18	A. Dzhebov Central midfielder	Chayka	22	1.4	0	21
19	S. Bagiev Central midfielder	Ska-khabarovsk	22	1.4	0	217.2%
20	I. Breslavtsev Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	20	1.4	0	23
21	T. Komissarov Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	20	1.4	0	22
22	V. Karapuzov Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	26	1.4	0100%	1928.3%
23	R. Shagiakhmetov Central midfielder	Volga Ulyanovsk	22	1.4	0	20
24	Artem Korneev Central midfielder	FC Sochi	20	1.4	0	23
25	A. Davlitgereev Central midfielder	FC UFA	20	1.4	0	22
26	M. Nosatiy Central midfielder	FC Sochi	20	1.4	0	23
27	I. Azyavin Central midfielder	Arsenal Tula	26	1.3	0100%	1821.1%
28	E. Bogomolskiy Central midfielder	Ural	26	1.3	1	19
29	I. Breslavtsev Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	19	1.3	0	23
30	I. Ivanov Central midfielder	Chayka	20	1.3	0	21
31	R. Pasevich Central midfielder	FC Sochi	26	1.3	0	18
32	M. Brnović Central midfielder	Arsenal Tula	26	1.3	0	1914.4%
33	A. Metsiev Central midfielder	FC Sochi	19	1.3	0	23
34	T. Arabachyan Central midfielder	Ural	18	1.2	0	23
35	Vitaliy Bondarev Central midfielder	Ural	18	1.2	0	241.7%
36	A. Osipov Central midfielder	FC Sochi	28	0.8	272.8%	1732.8%
37	V. Kamilov Central midfielder	Spartak Kostroma	31	0.8	1625.9%	1433.3%
38	D. Davidyan Central midfielder	Arsenal Tula	28	0.8	0100%	1830.2%
39	V. Sarveli Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	29	0.7	283.3%	1931.5%
40	R. Ezhov Central midfielder	FC Sochi	29	0.7	659.6%	1641.6%
41	I. Safronov Central midfielder	Chelyabinsk	28	0.6	0100%	1444.9%
42	S. Makarov Central midfielder	Chelyabinsk	30	0.5	267.3%	1615.5%
43	A. Troshechkin Central midfielder	Rotor Volgograd	30	0.4	289.4%	1149.1%
44	Léo Cordeiro Central midfielder	Ural	31	0.3	292.1%	977.8%
45	A. Simonyan Central midfielder	Rotor Volgograd	31	0.3	193.1%	953.4%
46	A. Gilyazetdinov Central midfielder	FC UFA	31	0.3	0100%	843.6%
47	N. Kalinskiy Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	33	0.2	483.9%	762.4%
48	K. Bayramyan Central midfielder	Ural	34	0.1	177.4%	552.8%
49	T. Ayupov Central midfielder	Rotor Volgograd	33	0.1	0100%	657%