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

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

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At a glance

Z. Sertdemir of Preußen Münster is the standout for raw talent across U21 midfielders in 3. Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 53.4, and Yann Sturm has been the form player this season, grading 26.8, and Jan-Simon Symalla leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Yann Sturm has improved his Season rating most, up +18.9 on last season, while Z. Sertdemir's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +13.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Tony Menzel of Rot-Weiß Essen is the most valuable name in this group at 9.3.

Preußen Münster · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Yann Sturm+18.9SsN

FC Ingolstadt 04 · 23/24→25/26

Top scorer

Jan-Simon Symalla2goals

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	Player	Team
1	Tony Menzel Central midfielder	Rot-Weiß Essen	21	9.3	568.3%	5520.7%
2	Yann Sturm Central midfielder	FC Ingolstadt 04	21	7.8	27239.2%	428.3%
3	Jan-Simon Symalla Winger	MSV Duisburg	21	7.6	19	4322.9%
4	J. Diehl Attacking midfielder	Stuttgart II	21	7.5	19544.8%	417.1%
5	Z. Sertdemir Central midfielder	Preußen Münster	21	7.1	1812.7%	5334.5%
6	Samuele Di Benedetto Central midfielder	Stuttgart II	21	7.1	105050%	3844.8%
7	L. Bierschenk Attacking midfielder	Waldhof Mannheim	20	7	17	42
8	Max Plath Winger	FC Ingolstadt 04	21	6.9	568.7%	40±0%
9	Montell Ndikom Winger	Preußen Münster	21	6.7	8179.3%	419.2%
10	Matti Wagner Attacking midfielder	Alemannia Aachen	21	6.6	512.5%	39±0%
11	Gökdeniz Gürpüz Attacking midfielder	FC Saarbrücken	20	6.6	3	42±0%
12	Noah Pesch Central midfielder	Rot-Weiß Essen	21	6.5	193.9%	584.1%
13	Daniel Gleiber Central midfielder	FC Saarbrücken	21	6.5	1	35
14	L. Penna Attacking midfielder	Stuttgart II	19	6.4	94.3%	40±0%
15	M. Scholze Central midfielder	SSV Ulm 1846	21	6.3	954.4%	3836.9%
16	D. Donkor Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	21	6.2	1	34
17	J. Amann Defensive midfielder	FC Viktoria Köln	21	6.2	0	37
18	Oliver Rölke Central midfielder	Stuttgart II	21	6.2	1	37
19	B. Makanda Winger	Hoffenheim II	19	6.2	6	35±0%
20	Gianluca Swajkowski Central midfielder	Rot-Weiß Essen	21	6.2	0100%	37±0%
21	K. Fressle Winger	Stuttgart II	19	6.1	5	39
22	Leander Nicolas Popp Central midfielder	SSV Ulm 1846	21	6.1	190.2%	365.7%
23	A. Kamara Central midfielder	FC Saarbrücken	21	6.1	0100%	38±0%
24	Tristan Spranger Attacking midfielder	Hoffenheim II	19	6.1	6	4012.7%
25	Emre Gül Central midfielder	FC Ingolstadt 04	21	6.1	078.6%	36±0%
26	Berkay Öztürk Central midfielder	FC Ingolstadt 04	21	6.1	2	35
27	M. Goncalves Central midfielder	Fortuna Düsseldorf	21	6	0	36
28	O. Hencke Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	18	6	9	39
29	Gabriel Eric Sadlek Central midfielder	MSV Duisburg	20	6	0	37
30	Juan Tiago Esteban Poller Attacking midfielder	Hoffenheim II	19	6	437.5%	357.9%
31	G. Swajkowski Defensive midfielder	Rot-Weiß Essen	20	6	2	38
32	Y. Spalt Central midfielder	Stuttgart II	18	6	773.2%	39±0%
33	L. Bausenwein Central midfielder	FC Schweinfurt 05	20	6	8	38
34	Samuele Carella Central midfielder	FC Viktoria Köln	20	5.9	0	36
35	Alex Honajzer Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	20	5.9	0100%	360.6%
36	M. Schulz Central midfielder	Preußen Münster	21	5.9	0	48
37	Konstantin Gerhardt Central midfielder	Verl	21	5.8	0	36
38	A. Honajzer Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	19	5.8	1	36
39	J. T. Poller Attacking midfielder	Hoffenheim II	18	5.8	6	38
40	Samuel Moïse Althaus Defensive midfielder	Preußen Münster	20	5.8	33.7%	393.1%
41	Niklas Swider Central midfielder	FC Viktoria Köln	19	5.8	2	36
42	Alexandre Azevedo Defensive midfielder	SSV Ulm 1846	21	5.8	033.3%	352.5%
43	Konstantin Aleksa Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	19	5.7	0	38±0%
44	J. Luers Central midfielder	Stuttgart II	19	5.7	2157.1%	37±0%
45	Z. Shuaib Central midfielder	FC Saarbrücken	19	5.7	1	38
46	Z. Jánó Defensive midfielder	SSV Jahn Regensburg	21	5.7	181.6%	37±0%
47	M. Onos Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	19	5.6	0	35
48	Y. Michaelis Central midfielder	Hansa Rostock	19	5.6	0	37
49	L. Wagenbach Central midfielder	Hoffenheim II	19	5.6	0	36
50	F. Heidrich Central midfielder	Erzgebirge Aue	20	5.5	0	38