Most Valuable centre-backs by Market Value in Primeira Liga

The most valuable centre-backs in Primeira Liga, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Gonçalo Inácio of Sporting CP is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Primeira Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 67.3, and J. Bednarek has been the form player this season, grading 80.9, and J. de Haas leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Kiwior has improved his Season rating most, up +53.1 on last season, while Christian Marques's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +21.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, J. de Haas of Famalicao is the most valuable name in this group at 39.9.

Best talent

Gonçalo Inácio67.3RTG

Christian Marques+21.2RTG

Tondela · 22/23→25/26

Most improved

J. Kiwior+53.1SsN

FC Porto · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	J. de Haas Centre-back	Famalicao	26	39.9	7129.3%	631.7%
2	J. Kiwior Centre-back	FC Porto	26	37.4	71301.7%	5924.1%
3	Gonçalo Inácio Centre-back	Sporting CP	24	34.6	546.5%	672.6%
4	L. Realpe Centre-back	Famalicao	25	30.1	47398.9%	5910.9%
5	Kaiky Naves Centre-back	Alverca	24	29.7	47159.4%	641.8%
6	Zé Vitor Centre-back	Nacional	25	26.6	429.1%	621.7%
7	M. Elimbi Gilbert Centre-back	GIL Vicente	23	25.6	40646.3%	6522.6%
8	Ibrahima Ba Centre-back	Famalicao	21	25.3	4414633.3%	6319.3%
9	António Silva Centre-back	Benfica	22	24.7	418.5%	644.6%
10	Tomás Araújo Centre-back	Benfica	24	24.5	3930.8%	619.2%
11	F. Bacher Centre-back	Estoril	25	24.3	272.2%	643.1%
12	Christian Marques Centre-back	Tondela	23	23.6	30410.2%	6252.1%
13	Eduardo Quaresma Centre-back	Sporting CP	24	23.2	3011.7%	611.5%
14	Gustavo Mancha Centre-back	Rio Ave	22	23	17	63
15	Gilberto Batista Centre-back	Moreirense	22	22.7	29554.5%	6316.4%
16	K. Boma Centre-back	Estoril	23	22.4	1944.7%	5911.5%
17	Z. Debast Centre-back	Sporting CP	22	22.3	2446%	6113.2%
18	O. Diomande Centre-back	Sporting CP	22	22.2	2550.5%	6112.9%
19	José Fontán Centre-back	Arouca	26	21.9	2718.3%	587.4%
20	Thiago Balieiro Centre-back	Guimaraes	23	21.4	214080%	5640.9%
21	J. Panzo Centre-back	Rio Ave	25	21.2	2494.3%	560.5%
22	C. Devenish Centre-back	AVS	25	21.2	2137.8%	5611%
23	F. Petrasso Centre-back	Rio Ave	24	21.1	1264.4%	557%
24	Álvaro Martínez Centre-back	Moreirense	24	20.5	8	54
25	Léo Santos Centre-back	Nacional	27	20.3	32254.4%	522%
26	Omar Fayed Centre-back	Arouca	23	20.1	1118%	53±0%
27	Óscar Rivas Centre-back	Guimaraes	26	20.1	2689.6%	534.9%
28	Espigares Centre-back	GIL Vicente	21	20.1	1515.2%	588.3%
29	S. Lopes Cabral Centre-back	Estrela	23	20	368.8%	5321.2%
30	D. Prpić Centre-back	FC Porto	22	19.9	6	55
31	Michel Centre-back	Moreirense	23	19.8	520.9%	521.3%
32	M. Rocha Centre-back	Arouca	25	19.8	895%	523.4%
33	Paulo Vitor Centre-back	AVS	25	19.7	1622.1%	5267.5%
34	Kaly Centre-back	Casa Pia	22	19.7	16	546.5%
35	MT Centre-back	Santa Clara	25	19.7	384.9%	527%
36	Tiago Parreira Parente Centre-back	Estoril	22	19.6	62700%	545%
37	J. Martínez Centre-back	Alverca	22	19.3	6	53
38	N. Pérez Centre-back	FC Porto	26	19	1274.4%	5021%
39	B. Popović Centre-back	Arouca	26	18.9	1322.4%	505.7%
40	H. Silva Centre-back	Santa Clara	20	18.8	15	58
41	Francisco Gonçalves Centre-back	Nacional	22	18.7	5820%	524.2%
42	Luan Patrick Centre-back	Estrela	24	18.6	484.1%	4925.3%
43	Kaique Rocha Centre-back	Casa Pia	25	18.5	584.4%	4827.1%
44	Miguel Nóbrega Centre-back	Guimaraes	26	18.4	11152.4%	4855.8%
45	Diogo Brasido Centre-back	Estoril	23	18.4	0	48
46	J. Lomboto Centre-back	Rio Ave	24	18.3	188.5%	481.4%
47	João Pedro Centre-back	Alverca	23	18.3	0	48
48	Leonardo Buta Centre-back	Rio Ave	24	17.9	093.5%	4711%
49	Jonatás Noro Centre-back	SC Braga	21	17.9	0	52
50	Nuno Matos Centre-back	SC Braga	21	17.9	0	52