Most Valuable U21 defenders by Market Value in Bundesliga 25/26

The most valuable U21 defenders in Bundesliga in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

E. Soglo of Sturm Graz is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in Bundesliga, with a Field Insider Rating of 45.1, and P. Petrović has been the form player this season, grading 35.9.

By our market-value index, L. Balbo of Sturm Graz is the most valuable name in this group at 10.5.

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	Player	Team
1	L. Balbo Centre-back	Sturm Graz	19	10.5	5	67
2	P. Petrović Centre-back	Sturm Graz	21	10.1	36	45
3	E. Soglo Full-back	Sturm Graz	21	9.8	132580%	4538.1%
4	A. Malic Defensive midfielder	Sturm Graz	21	7.6	17	44
5	T. Drexler Full-back	Red Bull Salzburg	21	7.5	930.8%	4327%
6	L. Pazourek Full-back	TSV Hartberg	21	7.5	24	43
7	R. Žiković Centre-back	Red Bull Salzburg	21	7.3	1	42
8	L. Vraa-Jensen Full-back	Grazer AK	21	7.3	13	42
9	F. Demir Full-back	Rapid Vienna	21	7.3	8	42
10	J. Schöller Full-back	Rapid Vienna	20	7.2	17	44
11	Matteo Schablas Full-back	Austria Vienna	21	7.1	5	40
12	D. Radonjic Centre-back	Ried	20	6.9	13	42
13	E. Michael Full-back	Lask Linz	20	6.5	4	39
14	Amìn-Elias Gröller Centre-back	Rapid Vienna	21	6.5	2	37
15	J. Mellberg Centre-back	Red Bull Salzburg	20	6.3	1	39
16	P. Weissenbacher Full-back	Ried	21	6.2	1	35
17	T. Gruber Centre-back	Wolfsberger AC	21	6.2	1	35
18	A. Balde Centre-back	Lask Linz	20	6.2	0	38
19	A. Drame Full-back	Wolfsberger AC	21	6.1	0	35
20	Matthias Wetschka Centre-back	FC BW Linz	21	6	0	34
21	L. Traoré Centre-back	Red Bull Salzburg	19	6	0	38
22	J. Brunnhofer Centre-back	Rapid Vienna	19	5.8	0	37
23	O. Sorg Centre-back	Ried	19	5.6	0	36
24	Petar Markovic Centre-back	Grazer AK	19	5.5	0	35
25	Austin Uzondu Centre-back	Wolfsberger AC	19	5.5	0	36
26	E. Roka Centre-back	Rapid Vienna	18	5.5	0	38
27	Timothy Muller Centre-back	SCR Altach	17	5	0	37