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Most Valuable centre-backs by Market Value in Liga Profesional Argentina 2026

The most valuable centre-backs in Liga Profesional Argentina in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Ignacio Ovando of Rosario Central is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Liga Profesional Argentina, with a Field Insider Rating of 57.6, and Lisandro López has been the form player this season, grading 74.9, and G. Montiel leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Lisandro López has improved his Season rating most, up +59.8 on last season, while L. Rivero's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +8.5 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Marco Pellegrino of Huracan is the most valuable name in this group at 24.6.

Best talent
Ignacio Ovando57.6RTG
Rosario Central
In form
Lisandro López74.9SsN
Belgrano Cordoba
Rising potential
L. Rivero+8.5RTG
River Plate · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Lisandro López+59.8SsN
Belgrano Cordoba · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
G. Montiel5goals
River Plate
Most valuable
Marco Pellegrino24.6val
Huracan
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1Marco PellegrinoCentre-backHuracan2424.649±0%512.2%
2L. Di LolloCentre-backBoca Juniors2223.75714.2%57±0%
3F. ÁlvarezCentre-backArgentinos JRS2623.16921.5%523.8%
4L. FerreiraCentre-backDefensa Y Justicia2621.542124.1%462.9%
5J. MeliCentre-backInstituto Cordoba2621.45375.8%521.8%
6Daniel HerreraCentre-backSan Lorenzo2220.731311.8%5013.8%
7R. GiampaoliCentre-backBoca Juniors2620.64722.4%465.5%
8L. RiveroCentre-backRiver Plate2219.75423%541.5%
9E. MancusoCentre-backEstudiantes L.P.2719.45064.9%4225.2%
10J. GarcíaCentre-backVelez Sarsfield2519.1475541.9%
11A. SchottCentre-backTalleres Cordoba2618.5419.8%529.3%
12A. CostaCentre-backBoca Juniors2718.24511.1%441.1%
13F. MansillaCentre-backCentral Cordoba de Santiago2717.949477.4%4115.3%
14D. FernándezCentre-backDefensa Y Justicia2516.8403.7%49±0%
15J. LudueñaCentre-backUnion Santa Fe2316.538160.5%5517.1%
16K. LomónacoCentre-backIndependiente2415.93445.2%540.6%
17L. SoutoCentre-backDefensa Y Justicia2715.3324342.1%
18S. FernándezCentre-backTalleres Cordoba2115.23553.3%5513.3%
19N. MerianoCentre-backBanfield2515.13862.8%498.9%
20M. RodríguezCentre-backUnion Santa Fe2314.82870.1%5412.7%
21S. StuderCentre-backIndepend. Rivadavia2314.42749.8%543.6%
22K. CoronelCentre-backArgentinos JRS2214.231785.7%4910.7%
23M. Di CesareCentre-backRacing Club2413.93419.3%520.6%
24K. JappertCentre-backBarracas Central2213.33413.8%5010.4%
25R. De JesúsCentre-backLanus2513.13137.3%474.4%
26V. FascendiniCentre-backTalleres Cordoba2312.930±0%4611.1%
27A. MaidanaCentre-backTalleres Cordoba2112.92254
28S. MoyaCentre-backAldosivi2312.711±0%485%
29Luciano VallejoCentre-backAtletico Tucuman2212.7275021.3%
30R. OrihuelaCentre-backSarmiento Junin2512.62214.5%471.5%
31B. LeizzaCentre-backTigre2612.4195.6%3521.4%
32Ignacio OvandoCentre-backRosario Central1912.438905.3%5824.1%
33J. FedorcoCentre-backIndependiente2512.32678.4%4715.2%
34L. CarreraCentre-backInstituto Cordoba2312.10±0%4639.6%
35Máximo PalazzoCentre-backHuracan2112.12450
36Jano GordonCentre-backVelez Sarsfield2212.139±0%485.1%
37A. QuirozCentre-backVelez Sarsfield24121157.8%456%
38A. RiepCentre-backIndepend. Rivadavia2311.9518.4%43102.8%
39S. ArzamendiaCentre-backEstudiantes L.P.2811.739176.6%411%
40G. RequenaCentre-backTigre2311.626±0%449%
41S. MoralesCentre-backSarmiento Junin2511.6112700%439.3%
42Y. CasermeiroCentre-backCentral Cordoba de Santiago2411.61932.9%443.3%
43Thiago SilveorCentre-backVelez Sarsfield2011.612±0%5213.5%
44Agustín SeyralCentre-backSarmiento Junin2111.62323200%4914.3%
45J. PomboCentre-backAldosivi2511.513±0%425.2%
46A. CordobaCentre-backSan Lorenzo2211.51746
47J. PereyraCentre-backEstudiantes L.P.2111.5747
48E. RaggioCentre-backPlatense2511.42145
49L. MontenegroCentre-backSan Lorenzo2111.42148
50M. MendiaCentre-backPlatense2211.31±0%451.4%