Most Valuable U21 defenders by Market Value in Pro League 26/27

The most valuable U21 defenders in Pro League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

N. Zézé of NEOM is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in Pro League, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.2.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Barry's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +4.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Kinteh of Al-Ahli Jeddah is the most valuable name in this group at 18.3.

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	Player	Team
1	A. Kinteh Centre-back	Al-Ahli Jeddah	19	18.3	3439.3%	486.9%
2	N. Zézé Centre-back	NEOM	21	14.1	19±0%	59±0%
3	Sultan Alessa Centre-back	Al Riyadh	21	13.5	27	51
4	M. Barry Centre-back	Al Shabab	21	13.3	1±0%	448.2%
5	Mansour Camara Full-back	Al Kholood	18	12.9	6±0%	48111.6%
6	Awad Dahal Centre-back	Al Riyadh	21	12.8	5	47
7	Essam Bahri Full-back	Al Riyadh	21	12.6	1	45
8	Saud Haroun Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	21	12.4	0	46
9	Mohammed Barnawi Centre-back	Al-Ittihad FC	21	12.3	0±0%	46±0%
10	Awad Aman Centre-back	Al-Nassr	21	12.2	0100%	472.5%
11	Nawaf Al Ghulaimish Centre-back	Al Shabab	21	12.1	1	45
12	Yusuf Akçiçek Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	20	11.9	14±0%	51±0%
13	Yazan Madani Centre-back	Al Kholood	21	11.9	0	453.4%
14	Raed Al Shanqiti Full-back	Al Khaleej Saihat	20	11.7	0	20
15	Abdulaziz Al Suwailem Centre-back	Al-Fateh	20	11.7	0	19
16	Asiri Centre-back	Al-Hazm	21	11.7	0	44
17	Ali Al Nakhli Centre-back	NEOM	20	11.5	0	45
18	Yazan Madani Centre-back	Al-Ahli Jeddah	20	11.5	0	47
19	Y. Madani Centre-back	Al Kholood	20	11.4	0	47±0%
20	Adel Al Mutairi Centre-back	Al Shabab	21	11.4	0	43
21	Muntathir Al Shaqaq Centre-back	Al-Fateh	21	11.3	0	44
22	Jaser Ateeq Centre-back	Al-Hazm	20	11.2	0	45
23	Adeeb Al Hassan Full-back	Al Taawon	21	11.2	0	42
24	Saleh Barnawi Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	19	11.2	0	47
25	Saad Al Muthary Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	19	11.2	0	47
26	Feras Al Duhayan Centre-back	Al-Hazm	20	11.2	0	45
27	Abdulah Abdulaziz Al Jwayzan Centre-back	Al-Qadisiyah FC	19	11	0	47
28	Saad Al Mutairi Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	18	10.6	0	48
29	Amjad Haraj Centre-back	Al Shabab	19	10.4	0	44
30	Ammar Al Hudaybi Centre-back	Al-Fateh	19	10.3	0	45
31	M. Al Dawood Centre-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	17	10	0	48±0%
32	Yazeed Al-Dosari Full-back	Al Shabab	18	9.9	0	45
33	Majed Saleh Alawad Centre-back	Damac	18	9.7	0	44
34	Badra Diabbate Ali Centre-back	Al-Qadisiyah FC	19	9.5	7±0%	45±0%
35	M. Al Sarnoukh Full-back	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	0	3.4	5	23
36	Sultan Centre-back	Al Shabab	0	3.1	1	21