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Most Valuable defensive midfielders by Market Value in Primeira Liga 26/27

The most valuable defensive midfielders in Primeira Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Sergi Altimira of Sporting CP is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Primeira Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 76.1, and T. Fukui has been the form player this season, grading 48.1.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: T. Fukui has improved his Season rating most, up +18.5 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Sergi Altimira of Sporting CP is the most valuable name in this group at 22.6.

Best talent
Sergi Altimira76.1RTG
Sporting CP
In form
T. Fukui48.1SsN
Arouca
Rising potential
T. Fukui+4.2RTG
Arouca · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
T. Fukui+18.5SsN
Arouca · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Sergi Altimira1goals
Sporting CP
Most valuable
Sergi Altimira22.6val
Sporting CP
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PlayerTeam
1Sergi AltimiraDefensive midfielderSporting CP2522.627±0%763.1%
2T. FukuiDefensive midfielderArouca2221.848±0%68±0%
3N. JohnDefensive midfielderMoreirense2321.69±0%56±0%
4S. AlexandropoulosDefensive midfielderSporting CP2420.1817.2%535%
5Zé CarlosDefensive midfielderGIL Vicente2419.915±0%56±0%
6A. TsounguiDefensive midfielderEstoril2319.716±0%57±0%
7Guilherme LiberatoDefensive midfielderMoreirense2519.6340
8SilviDefensive midfielderCasa Pia2119.48±0%56±0%
9Pedro LimaDefensive midfielderSporting CP2319.237±0%59±0%
10Tomás SilvaDefensive midfielderAcademico Viseu2318.9142±0%
11A. MestanzaDefensive midfielderAcademico Viseu2118.91±0%68±0%
12A. BambaDefensive midfielderGIL Vicente2218.7193.6%527.5%
13VitinhoDefensive midfielderSanta Clara2218.7181.5%5221.1%
14D. GuiDefensive midfielderAlverca2018.715±0%59±0%
15M. StjepanovićDefensive midfielderMoreirense2218.623±0%65±0%
16ManuDefensive midfielderBenfica2518.41±0%49±0%
17João Pedro Seno Luís RêgoDefensive midfielderCasa Pia2118.4544.2%441.6%
18Tamás SzücsDefensive midfielderFamalicao2118.2301092%3721.5%
19EdneyDefensive midfielderSanta Clara2118.1049
20Wesley GasolinaDefensive midfielderNacional2618.14±0%4911.9%
21BeniDefensive midfielderGuimaraes2417.830±0%60±0%
22T. NikitscherDefensive midfielderRio Ave2617.726±0%50±0%
23C. LabidiDefensive midfielderNacional2517.727±0%54±0%
24T. MedinaDefensive midfielderRio Ave2217.50100%4912.7%
25Pedro SantosDefensive midfielderArouca2617.57±0%519.1%
26Gonçalo Carvalho MoreiraDefensive midfielderBenfica2017.412±0%5311.8%
27D. DongmoDefensive midfielderNacional2517.12012.8%342.7%
28JPDefensive midfielderCasa Pia21178±0%5414.3%
29Telmo ArcanjoDefensive midfielderGuimaraes2516.914±0%4417.6%
30Santiago SerraDefensive midfielderEstrela1916.9152
31Gonçalo Maia PereiraDefensive midfielderGIL Vicente2016.9052±0%
32Z. KassaryDefensive midfielderAlverca2016.9051±0%
33Miguel NogueiraDefensive midfielderGuimaraes2116.85±0%55±0%
34I. AlaniDefensive midfielderMaritimo2016.7446.2%550.9%
35DeivisonDefensive midfielderNacional2016.51±0%50±0%
36Tomás MarquésDefensive midfielderSC Braga1916.1071±0%
37Gabi PereiraDefensive midfielderCasa Pia2615.910±0%38±0%
38M. RobinDefensive midfielderEstoril2615.829±0%55±0%
39Filipe SoaresDefensive midfielderNacional2714.611±0%42±0%
40GustavoDefensive midfielderGuimaraes271422±0%48±0%
41Pedro FerreiraDefensive midfielderSanta Clara289.821±0%43±0%
42P. RosarioDefensive midfielderFC Porto298.124±0%39±0%
43Raphael GuzzoDefensive midfielderMaritimo316.513±0%20±0%
44João PalhinhaDefensive midfielderBenfica314.4554%42±0%
45Miguel SilvaDefensive midfielderMoreirense04.3022
46B. ZuculiniDefensive midfielderNacional333.91417.1%149.7%
47Joan JordánDefensive midfielderEstrela322.50200.5%
48Zé RafaelDefensive midfielderAlverca331.524±0%1534.8%