Most Valuable U21 defenders by Market Value in 3. Liga 26/27

The most valuable U21 defenders in 3. Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

F. Ademi of Alemannia Aachen is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in 3. Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 43.5, and Leopold Wurm has been the form player this season, grading 19.9.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Maximilian Tobias Herwerth has improved his Season rating most, up +4.8 on last season, while M. Wörner's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +7.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, K. Koscierski of Alemannia Aachen is the most valuable name in this group at 8.8.

SSV Jahn Regensburg · 23/24→25/26

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Maximilian Tobias Herwerth+4.8SsN

Stuttgart II · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	K. Koscierski Full-back	Alemannia Aachen	19	8.8	3	594.4%
2	Janne Berner Centre-back	Verl	21	8.7	1	52
3	T. Hoffmann Centre-back	Verl	21	8.6	0100%	5126.1%
4	Daniel Hülsenbusch Centre-back	SSV Ulm 1846	21	8.5	0	51
5	M. Wörner Full-back	SSV Jahn Regensburg	21	7.9	4	4319.6%
6	Owono Darnell Keumo Full-back	Waldhof Mannheim	18	7.4	0	53
7	B. Schlicke Full-back	MSV Duisburg	20	7.3	980.9%	4215.3%
8	Nick Seidel Full-back	Verl	21	7	984%	4124%
9	F. Ademi Full-back	Alemannia Aachen	20	6.9	9±0%	44±0%
10	Leopold Wurm Full-back	SSV Jahn Regensburg	20	6.8	2021.7%	4328.5%
11	Y. Hor Full-back	Waldhof Mannheim	20	6.7	9	42
12	Tim Köhler Centre-back	Stuttgart II	21	6.6	432.7%	389.2%
13	Maximilian Tobias Herwerth Full-back	Stuttgart II	20	6.5	9111.6%	39±0%
14	Lars Strobl Full-back	Hoffenheim II	21	6.3	0	34
15	Yannis Hör Centre-back	Hoffenheim II	21	6.2	0	34
16	Anton Bäuerle Centre-back	FC Saarbrücken	21	6.1	0	34
17	Lasse Faßmann Centre-back	TSV 1860 München	20	6.1	3	38
18	Elias Decker Centre-back	FC Ingolstadt 04	20	5.9	186%	369.8%
19	E. Chukwu Full-back	Hoffenheim II	19	5.9	4	39
20	P. Reinhardt Centre-back	Stuttgart II	21	5.8	0	35
21	T. Neubert Centre-back	SV Wehen	19	5.8	3	38
22	Temilola Awoyale Centre-back	Havelse	21	5.8	0	34
23	S. Kara Centre-back	Stuttgart II	21	5.8	0	35
24	Paulo Fritschi Centre-back	Stuttgart II	21	5.8	0	35
25	M. Burghardt Centre-back	Erzgebirge Aue	21	5.7	0	34
26	Favour Okeke Full-back	Waldhof Mannheim	21	5.6	10	33
27	E. Kohler Centre-back	Verl	21	5.6	0	362.2%
28	D. Kryeziu Centre-back	Waldhof Mannheim	19	5.6	0	37
29	N. Doktorczyk Centre-back	FC Schweinfurt 05	20	5.6	1	36
30	Natnael Abraha Full-back	Hoffenheim II	17	5.5	3	37
31	Paul Seidel Centre-back	Erzgebirge Aue	20	5.5	0	344.2%
32	Mustafa Özden Centre-back	FC Schweinfurt 05	20	5.4	1	34
33	Julian Yao Mawuli Etse Centre-back	SSV Ulm 1846	20	5.4	0	34
34	T. Spranger Centre-back	Hoffenheim II	18	5.3	0	35
35	N. Schulte-Kellinghaus Centre-back	Rot-Weiß Essen	19	5.3	0	38
36	Felix Meiser Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	19	5.2	0	49
37	Ben Eze Centre-back	Fortuna Düsseldorf	19	5.2	0	49
38	N. Varelmann Centre-back	Preußen Münster	18	5.1	0	49
39	Ben Nink Centre-back	SV Wehen	19	5.1	0100%	365.5%
40	A. Ibisi Centre-back	FC Schweinfurt 05	19	5.1	0	34
41	B. Kieffer Centre-back	SSV Jahn Regensburg	18	5	0	36
42	F. Vater Centre-back	SSV Ulm 1846	17	4.6	1	35
43	M. Scharlau Centre-back	Preußen Münster	0	1.5	0	17