Most Valuable U21 defenders by Market Value in Premier League 26/27
The most valuable U21 defenders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
A. Matturro of Shakhtar Donetsk is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 72, and I. Krupskyi has been the form player this season, grading 30.6, and T. Mykhavko leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: I. Krupskyi has improved his Season rating most, up +13.7 on last season, while V. Vilivald's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, A. Matturro of Shakhtar Donetsk is the most valuable name in this group at 11.2.
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| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. MatturroFull-back |  Shakhtar Donetsk | 21 | 11.2 | 146.3% | 72±0% |
| 2 | I. KrupskyiFull-back |  FC Kharkiv | 21 | 7.3 | 3181.1% | 413.1% |
| 3 | T. MykhavkoCentre-back |  Dynamo Kyiv | 21 | 5.7 | 683.2% | 4011.4% |
| 4 | V. VilivaldCentre-back |  Kryvbas KR | 21 | 5.5 | 20104.1% | 395.4% |
| 5 | J. JonesCentre-back | Kryvbas KR | 20 | 5.3 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 | Mykola OharkovFull-back |  Kudrivka | 21 | 5.2 | 2 | 37 |
| 7 | V. ZakharchenkoCentre-back | Dynamo Kyiv | 20 | 5.1 | 4 | 36 |
| 8 | O. ZhovtenkoCentre-back |  Obolon'-Brovar | 21 | 5.1 | 65.2% | 3411.4% |
| 9 | K. KoberniukCentre-back |  Polessya | 21 | 4.9 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | A. LomnytskyiCentre-back | Obolon'-Brovar | 20 | 4.7 | 61120% | 343% |
| 11 | D. ChecherCentre-back |  Veres Rivne | 21 | 4.7 | 1 | 324.2% |
| 12 | M. KyrychokCentre-back |  Karpaty | 20 | 4.5 | 1 | 346% |
| 13 | Thiago Isabel Nascimento BorgesFull-back | Kryvbas KR | 20 | 4.4 | 1 | 33 |
| 14 | Y. MayakovCentre-back | Kryvbas KR | 19 | 4.2 | 0 | 34 |
| 15 | V. YasinskyiCentre-back |  Ruh Lviv | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 15 |
| 16 | O. DziurynetsCentre-back | Ruh Lviv | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 14 |