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Most Valuable centre-forwards by Market Value in Serie A 2026

The most valuable centre-forwards in Serie A in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Lucas Barbosa of RB Bragantino is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 72.4, and Pedro has been the form player this season, grading 83.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Gabriel Barbosa has improved his Season rating most, up +46.8 on last season, while M. Cassierra's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +12.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Kaio Jorge of Cruzeiro is the most valuable name in this group at 33.9.

Best talent
Lucas Barbosa72.4RTG
RB Bragantino
In form
Pedro83.3SsN
Flamengo
Rising potential
M. Cassierra+12.4RTG
Atletico-MG · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Gabriel Barbosa+46.8SsN
Santos · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Pedro16goals
Flamengo
Most valuable
Kaio Jorge33.9val
Cruzeiro
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1Kaio JorgeCentre-forwardCruzeiro2433.94343.1%718.8%
2Lucas BarbosaCentre-forwardRB Bragantino2533.93711.8%723.1%
3ReneCentre-forwardVitoria2232.13269
4A. VélizCentre-forwardBahia2331.421±0%6327.7%
5Yuri AlbertoCentre-forwardCorinthians2530.9382.6%705.5%
6Vitor RoqueCentre-forwardPalmeiras2130.854±0%7011.1%
7R. CastilloCentre-forwardFluminense2730.32147.4%5318.4%
8T. BorbasCentre-forwardAtletico-MG24297±0%539.6%
9João MarceloCentre-forwardAtletico-MG2129467
10I. PittaCentre-forwardRB Bragantino2728.94676.5%6013.3%
11A. ValenciaCentre-forwardFlamengo2326.918±0%552.2%
12Guilherme PatoCentre-forwardMirassol2526.7355
13G. CaballeroCentre-forwardSantos2526.48±0%533.3%
14MarquinhosCentre-forwardCruzeiro2326.40563.9%
15AlerrandroCentre-forwardInternacional2626.332325.3%58114.9%
16DanielCentre-forwardPalmeiras2225.9058
17CaduCentre-forwardAtletico-MG2225.30100%5614.5%
18Douglas TellesCentre-forwardFlamengo1825.3470
19BrennerCentre-forwardVasco DA Gama2624.91517.6%5350%
20MarcãoCentre-forwardFluminense2124.8058
21SamuelCentre-forwardBahia2124.8058
22Raí de Oliveira AlvesCentre-forwardRB Bragantino2224.7055
23PedroCentre-forwardFlamengo2924.583104.7%5621.4%
24João VictorCentre-forwardCeara2223.9233734.1%
25André RicardoCentre-forwardRB Bragantino2123.9056
26Wendell SacramentoCentre-forwardPalmeiras2123.6056
27Guilherme InácioCentre-forwardCorinthians1923.514±0%599%
28AndreyCentre-forwardVasco DA Gama2123.3054
29K. BarriaCentre-forwardBotafogo1823.16±0%652.5%
30Bruno BrancoCentre-forwardFortaleza EC2123054
31Rodrigo DuarteCentre-forwardVitoria2022.8057
32Paulo BayaCentre-forwardFortaleza EC2722.5747
33Matheus ReisCentre-forwardFluminense1922.5059
34Paulo RobertoCentre-forwardVitoria2022.5056
35WendelCentre-forwardCeara2622.31178.1%4716.8%
36Mateus XavierCentre-forwardSantos19220±0%561.2%
37Ryan FranciscoCentre-forwardSao Paulo19226±0%642.9%
38Camargo JoaoCentre-forwardFlamengo1821.7061
39JefinhoCentre-forwardSport Recife2021.7054
40HeittorCentre-forwardPalmeiras1821.6061
41Marcos ViniciusCentre-forwardVitoria1921.5057
42Nathan FogaçaCentre-forwardFortaleza EC2721.433.2%4525%
43Ruan PabloCentre-forwardBahia1821.2059±0%
44R. LelisCentre-forwardCruzeiro1821.1060
45YagoCentre-forwardInternacional1921.1056
46JefersonCentre-forwardGremio1920.9056
47Davi Gomes de OliveiraCentre-forwardVasco DA Gama1820055
48Wesley NataCentre-forwardFluminense1719.9060
49Raykkonen Pereira SoaresCentre-forwardInternacional1819.70561.4%
50MosquitoCentre-forwardAtletico-MG1719.6059