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Most Valuable defensive midfielders by Market Value in Premiership

The most valuable defensive midfielders in Premiership, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

N. Raskin of Rangers is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Premiership, with a Field Insider Rating of 53.2, and Findlay Curtis leads the scoring with 6 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: E. Watt has improved his Season rating most, up +28.5 on last season, while C. Jones's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +9.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, N. Raskin of Rangers is the most valuable name in this group at 19.8.

Best talent
N. Raskin53.2RTG
Rangers
In form
N. Raskin55.6SsN
Rangers
Rising potential
C. Jones+9.3RTG
Dundee · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
E. Watt+28.5SsN
Motherwell · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Findlay Curtis6goals
Kilmarnock
Most valuable
N. Raskin19.8val
Rangers
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PlayerTeam
1N. RaskinDefensive midfielderRangers2519.85656.2%530.7%
2W. FerryDefensive midfielderDundee Utd2518.75128.5%506.2%
3E. WattDefensive midfielderMotherwell2617.552120.8%476.3%
4Luca StephensonDefensive midfielderDundee Utd2214.54131%52±0%
5L. FadingerDefensive midfielderMotherwell2514.43949
6Findlay CurtisDefensive midfielderKilmarnock1913.3452257.9%498.1%
7D. TaitDefensive midfielderFalkirk2412.83448
8V. ŠeveljDefensive midfielderDundee Utd2511.93238.7%4510.7%
9A. EngelsDefensive midfielderCeltic2211.83312.1%536.7%
10M. DiomandéDefensive midfielderRangers2410.62517.6%4813%
11C. BarronDefensive midfielderRangers2310.61921.4%473.5%
12E. HamiltonDefensive midfielderDundee2710.528125.6%394.2%
13T. KeskinenDefensive midfielderAberdeen2310.4240.8%477.5%
14M. ChaiwaDefensive midfielderHibernian229.91847
15A. JensenDefensive midfielderAberdeen249.81363.8%4414.1%
16O. PriestmanDefensive midfielderMotherwell239.7643
17M. TaitDefensive midfielderLivingston209.429449.1%5012.9%
18K. MegwaDefensive midfielderHibernian228.965600%425%
19C. JonesDefensive midfielderDundee258.91442.7%4030.4%
20M. FrameDefensive midfielderAberdeen208.71346
21Paulo BernardoDefensive midfielderCeltic248.7286.7%3920.6%
22F. PasslackDefensive midfielderHibernian288.34167.9%3745.8%
23A. AremuDefensive midfielderAberdeen268.31274.3%3729.1%
24H. CartwrightDefensive midfielderFalkirk208.2643
25J. DevaneyDefensive midfielderST Mirren198.21946
26D. PolvaraDefensive midfielderAberdeen268.113415.4%366.5%
27K. KjartanssonDefensive midfielderAberdeen208742
28A. PalaversaDefensive midfielderAberdeen267.9869.1%3620.4%
29Babacar FatiDefensive midfielderLivingston267.8835
30Ben BrannanDefensive midfielderKilmarnock197.61043
31S. ConstableDefensive midfielderDundee Utd186.7040
32B. SpencerDefensive midfielderFalkirk305.73631
33D. BarlaserDefensive midfielderHibernian295.22598.4%3231.3%
34R. HatateDefensive midfielderCeltic284.72144.9%3331.2%
35D. JohnDefensive midfielderST Mirren31426167.3%2414.1%
36N. CaddenDefensive midfielderHibernian293.91933.7%3025.3%
37R. StrainDefensive midfielderDundee Utd293.91931.5%2929%
38L. PolworthDefensive midfielderKilmarnock313.2196.6%2027.1%
39N. DevlinDefensive midfielderAberdeen3232012.7%2029.7%
40J. ObitaDefensive midfielderHibernian3232426%2030.2%
41M. SyllaDefensive midfielderLivingston322.93116.2%1927.3%
42S. KingsleyDefensive midfielderHeart Of Midlothian322.819160.6%199.1%
43C. McGregorDefensive midfielderCeltic332.83821.1%2225.6%
44A. Oxlade-ChamberlainDefensive midfielderCeltic322.41654.7%1727.3%
45P. DigbyDefensive midfielderDundee311.81043.5%1836.5%
46S. Heltne NilsenDefensive midfielderAberdeen3411045.9%956.4%
47J. NewellDefensive midfielderHibernian330.9757.1%1051.2%
48S. ArfieldDefensive midfielderFalkirk370.59877.8%621.4%