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Most Valuable defenders by Market Value in La Liga 26/27

The most valuable defenders in La Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Pau Navarro of Villarreal is the standout for raw talent across defenders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 83.9, and Diego Murillo has been the form player this season, grading 44.1, and J. Báez leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Diego Murillo has improved his Season rating most, up +32.8 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Raúl Asencio of Real Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 96.9.

Best talent
Pau Navarro83.9RTG
Villarreal
In form
Diego Murillo44.1SsN
Malaga
Rising potential
Diego Murillo+10.9RTG
Malaga · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Diego Murillo+32.8SsN
Malaga · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
J. Báez2goals
Barcelona
Most valuable
Raúl Asencio96.9val
Real Madrid
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PlayerTeam
1Raúl AsencioCentre-backReal Madrid2396.9273.6%803.9%
2Alejandro BaldeFull-backBarcelona2292.73221%848.6%
3Pau NavarroCentre-backVillarreal2184.932210.7%848.4%
4Marc PubillCentre-backAtletico Madrid2382.830±0%77±0%
5Gerard MartínCentre-backBarcelona2479.641±0%83±0%
6Álvaro FernándezFull-backReal Madrid237946±0%88±0%
7X. EspartFull-backBarcelona1877.25±0%76±0%
8Eric GarcíaFull-backBarcelona2576.762±0%85±0%
9J. AramburuFull-backReal Sociedad2476.336±0%81±0%
10D. HuijsenCentre-backReal Madrid2175.335±0%85±0%
11A. PuricCentre-backAtletico Madrid2373.1099%661.1%
12Renato VeigaCentre-backVillarreal2372.426±0%85±0%
13Dani MartínezFull-backAtletico Madrid2271.51±0%68±0%
14Pau Cubarsí ParedesCentre-backBarcelona1971.251±0%953%
15Carlos RomeroFull-backVillarreal2469.750±0%89±0%
16S. MouriñoCentre-backVillarreal2469.244±0%83±0%
17Sergio GómezCentre-backReal Sociedad2668.222±0%807.5%
18Jon MartínCentre-backReal Sociedad2068.119±0%82±0%
19M. SarrCentre-backReal Sociedad2167.4196.8%6412.3%
20Pablo PérezFull-backAtletico Madrid2567861
21A. FreemanCentre-backVillarreal2266.923±0%7253.6%
22Jon PachecoCentre-backReal Sociedad2566.219±0%7911.7%
23K. KitaCentre-backReal Sociedad2064.929±0%696.3%
24Javier GilCentre-backAtletico Madrid2064.8067
25Logan CostaCentre-backVillarreal2564.80±0%63±0%
26Álvaro GarcíaCentre-backVillarreal2163.2066
27Diego AguadoCentre-backReal Madrid1963171
28I. KonatéCentre-backReal Madrid2762.842±0%771.7%
29Jesús ForteaCentre-backReal Madrid1962.6071
30L. FatiCentre-backReal Madrid1962.6071
31Héctor FortCentre-backReal Sociedad2062.56±0%794.7%
32T. Alexander-ArnoldFull-backReal Madrid2762.220±0%64±0%
33J. KoundéFull-backBarcelona2760.947±0%71±0%
34J. OnsteinCentre-backBarcelona1859.69535.7%428.9%
35J. MartinezCentre-backReal Madrid1859.3072
36Diego MurilloCentre-backMalaga2558.644290.3%6719.6%
37Dani BarciaCentre-backDeportivo La Coruna2356.92392.6%647.2%
38A. YaakobishviliFull-backAtletico Madrid2254.9066.7%5226.2%
39M. LlorenteCentre-backAtletico Madrid1754.8071
40Sergi CardonaFull-backVillarreal2752.730±0%68±0%
41Éder MilitãoFull-backReal Madrid2852.62422.7%5515.4%
42Iker RoperoCentre-backReal Sociedad2051.5055
43J. DominguezCentre-backAtletico Madrid1651171
44Jorge DominguezCentre-backAtletico Madrid1651171
45V. KoskiCentre-backAlaves2450.314±0%6387.8%
46Manu SánchezFull-backCelta Vigo2650.139±0%8111.3%
47O. El HilaliFull-backEspanyol2350.145±0%851.7%
48Arnau ComasCentre-backDeportivo La Coruna26491865.1%550.5%
49CopeteCentre-backValencia2648.62411.2%687.8%
50Dani VivianCentre-backAthletic Club2746.92649.4%6622.4%