Most Valuable U21 midfielders by Market Value in Premier League

The most valuable U21 midfielders in Premier League, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

A. Batrakov of Lokomotiv is the standout for raw talent across U21 midfielders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 41.2.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Glebov has improved his Season rating most, up +17.6 on last season, while M. Kislyak's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +4.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Batrakov of Lokomotiv is the most valuable name in this group at 6.7.

CSKA Moscow · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	A. Batrakov Attacking midfielder	Lokomotiv	21	6.7	584.5%	411.7%
2	J. Thompson Attacking midfielder	FC Orenburg	21	5.2	322566.7%	3736.9%
3	M. Kislyak Attacking midfielder	CSKA Moscow	21	5.2	3225.1%	4013.1%
4	Pedro Henrique Central midfielder	Zenit	20	5.1	3435.5%	394.9%
5	K. Glebov Attacking midfielder	CSKA Moscow	20	3.7	24270.8%	3710.2%
6	Matheus Alves Attacking midfielder	CSKA Moscow	21	3.3	16	34
7	D. Kozlov Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	21	3.1	1267.6%	323.4%
8	N. Saltykov Central midfielder	Lokomotiv	21	3	5542.9%	307.4%
9	S. Pinyaev Central midfielder	Lokomotiv	21	3	681.5%	3115.8%
10	E. Smelov Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	21	2.9	134300%	305.9%
11	A. Shumanskiy Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	21	2.9	425%	305%
12	A. Opoku Defensive midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	21	2.9	13	30
13	I. Firov Winger	CSKA Moscow	18	2.8	3	35
14	M. Shchetinin Central midfielder	Lokomotiv	21	2.7	0100%	28±0%
15	Abdulpasha Dzhabrailov Central midfielder	Dinamo Makhachkala	21	2.7	4	2819.3%
16	A. Ivlev Defensive midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	19	2.7	133.9%	31±0%
17	M. Popovic Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	19	2.7	6	31
18	Henrique Carmo Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	18	2.7	9	33
19	A. Bandikyan Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	20	2.7	21050%	291%
20	G. Lovtsov Central midfielder	FC Krasnodar	21	2.7	0	28
21	D. N. Motorin Central midfielder	Rubin	21	2.6	0	27
22	Renat Golybin Central midfielder	FC Orenburg	20	2.6	3	2823.3%
23	A. Baranovskiy Defensive midfielder	FC Orenburg	21	2.6	057.1%	261.9%
24	D. Aleksandrov Central midfielder	Dynamo	20	2.6	154.5%	283.5%
25	M. PopoviÄCentral midfielder	CSKA Moscow	20	2.6	0	28
26	S. Gadzhiev Defensive midfielder	Dinamo Makhachkala	21	2.5	088.9%	2615.4%
27	A. Davlitgereev Central midfielder	Akhmat	20	2.5	0	27
28	D. Kondakov Defensive midfielder	Zenit	18	2.5	2	31
29	D. Titov Central midfielder	FC Rostov	20	2.5	0	27
30	A. Ponomarchuk Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	19	2.4	0	28
31	M. Nosatiy Central midfielder	FC Sochi	20	2.4	0	26
32	Artem Korneev Central midfielder	FC Sochi	20	2.4	0	26
33	R. Bart Central midfielder	FC Sochi	20	2.4	194.7%	271.8%
34	N. Vasilyev Central midfielder	Rubin	19	2.4	0100%	282.1%
35	V. Pospelov Central midfielder	Baltika	19	2.4	1	28
36	V. Okishor Defensive midfielder	Dynamo	19	2.4	157.7%	2813.2%
37	I. Breslavtsev Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	20	2.4	0	26
38	I. Breslavtsev Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	19	2.3	0	26
39	Umut Kaya Defensive midfielder	Akron	19	2.3	2	27
40	Artem Sidorenko Central midfielder	Nizhny Novgorod	19	2.3	1	27
41	T. Marinkin Central midfielder	Dynamo	17	2.3	4	30
42	A. Metsiev Central midfielder	FC Sochi	19	2.3	0	26
43	Nikita Massalyga Central midfielder	Spartak Moscow	18	2.3	0100%	29±0%
44	Nikita Voronin Central midfielder	Dinamo Makhachkala	18	2.2	0	27
45	A. Ashurov Defensive midfielder	Dinamo Makhachkala	18	2.2	0	27
46	E. Burkin Defensive midfielder	FC Krasnodar	17	2.2	0	29
47	E. Antsiperov Central midfielder	FC Orenburg	18	2.2	0	27
48	A. Bondarenko Central midfielder	CSKA Moscow	17	2.2	0	29
49	I. Sorokin Central midfielder	Spartak Moscow	17	2.2	0	29
50	D. Saveljev Defensive midfielder	Krylia Sovetov	17	2.1	0	27