Most Valuable midfielders by Market Value in Ligue 1 26/27

The most valuable midfielders in Ligue 1 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

D. Cissé of Rennes is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Ligue 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 70.6, and E. Diop has been the form player this season, grading 55.6, and O. Kellyman leads the scoring with 11 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: E. Quarshie has improved his Season rating most, up +25.4 on last season, while M. Rossignol's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +16.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, E. Diop of Monaco is the most valuable name in this group at 49.7.

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	Player	Team
1	E. Diop Central midfielder	Monaco	22	49.7	5612.8%	601.6%
2	J. Kadile Winger	Lens	23	45.3	3069.1%	4219.9%
3	K. Doumbia Attacking midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	23	43.4	33±0%	78±0%
4	H. Haraldsson Central midfielder	Lille	23	41.9	42±0%	84±0%
5	D. Cissé Defensive midfielder	Rennes	22	41.6	1142.7%	71±0%
6	P. Pagis Central midfielder	Paris FC	23	40.5	49±0%	833%
7	L. Camara Central midfielder	Monaco	22	40.4	49±0%	82±0%
8	M. Kjærgaard Attacking midfielder	Lille	23	40.2	28±0%	46±0%
9	G. Reyna Attacking midfielder	Strasbourg	23	39.4	9±0%	671.1%
10	S. Nanasi Attacking midfielder	Strasbourg	24	39.2	30±0%	74±0%
11	S. Idumbo-Muzambo Central midfielder	Monaco	21	39.2	6±0%	72±0%
12	T. Morton Central midfielder	Lyon	23	39.1	42±0%	81±0%
13	M. Oyedele Central midfielder	Strasbourg	21	38.9	919%	7092.3%
14	M. Rossignol Central midfielder	Le Mans	22	38.8	1675.6%	5841.3%
15	M. Diambou Attacking midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	23	38.7	5±0%	39±0%
16	L. Koleosho Attacking midfielder	Paris FC	22	38.6	14±0%	712%
17	N. Nartey Winger	Lyon	21	38.5	955.3%	465.5%
18	P. Šulc Attacking midfielder	Lyon	25	38.3	46±0%	78±0%
19	Gessime Yassine Winger	Strasbourg	20	38.1	479.3%	6915.4%
20	P. Diop Defensive midfielder	Strasbourg	23	38	29±0%	8113.8%
21	I. Soumaré Attacking midfielder	Rennes	25	38	47±0%	81±0%
22	M. Coulibaly Central midfielder	Monaco	22	37.7	23±0%	79±0%
23	João Neves Defensive midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	22	37.5	24±0%	801.9%
24	M. Bidstrup Defensive midfielder	Lyon	25	37.4	3121.7%	466%
25	J. Chotard Central midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	25	37.4	48±0%	782.5%
26	B. Önal Central midfielder	Lille	22	37.3	475%	783.3%
27	T. Le Bris Defensive midfielder	Lorient	24	37.3	34±0%	741.8%
28	K. Kouassi Central midfielder	Lorient	22	37.3	46±0%	851.7%
29	Y. Belkhdim Defensive midfielder	Angers	24	37.2	43±0%	73±0%
30	Dário Essugo Attacking midfielder	Strasbourg	21	37	1±0%	70±0%
31	Diogo Sousa Attacking midfielder	Strasbourg	20	37	2211.4%	7324.4%
32	S. Amo-Ameyaw Winger	Strasbourg	20	36.9	12±0%	78±0%
33	N. Mukau Central midfielder	Lille	21	36.8	20±0%	77±0%
34	P. Mboup Central midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	22	36.8	7±0%	68±0%
35	M. Akliouche Defensive midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	24	36.7	44±0%	862.2%
36	N. Mbamba Attacking midfielder	Lorient	21	36.7	4813.3%	4820.1%
37	Y. Titraoui Defensive midfielder	Lens	23	36.6	4912.7%	623.5%
38	A. Bourabaa Winger	Le Mans	20	36.4	4±0%	58±0%
39	A. Francis Defensive midfielder	Toulouse	25	36.2	775.8%	619.9%
40	Vitinha Attacking midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	26	36.2	43±0%	74±0%
41	J. Mwanga Defensive midfielder	Le Havre	23	35.9	27±0%	7610.7%
42	K. Danois Defensive midfielder	Auxerre	22	35.9	49±0%	79±0%
43	A. Sbaï Central midfielder	Angers	25	35.8	292.9%	720.6%
44	M. Diop Defensive midfielder	Estac Troyes	26	35.8	40±0%	647.4%
45	E. Biumla Central midfielder	Angers	21	35.6	379.9%	6410.2%
46	S. Ebonog Defensive midfielder	Le Havre	22	35.6	25±0%	72±0%
47	T. Tessmann Defensive midfielder	Lyon	25	35.4	23±0%	762.7%
48	E. Mbappé Attacking midfielder	Lille	19	35.4	14±0%	77±0%
49	D. Karim Central midfielder	Estac Troyes	22	35.2	1917.6%	761.7%
50	S. Abdul Samed Central midfielder	Nice	26	35.2	6600%	56±0%