Fastest-growing players in EFL Cup

The fastest-growing (by % Rating change) players in EFL Cup, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

M. Rogers of Aston Villa is the standout for raw talent across players in EFL Cup, with a Field Insider Rating of 100, and E. Haaland has been the form player this season, grading 95.6, and A. Kyziridis leads the scoring with 8 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: D. Malen has improved his Season rating most, up +64.8 on last season, while E. Diouf's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +48.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Rogers of Aston Villa is the most valuable name in this group at 202.2.

West Ham · 23/24→25/26

Most improved

D. Malen+64.8SsN

AS Roma · 24/25→25/26

50 players · ranked by biggest rating change %Customise →

#	Player	Team	Age	Δ%	Season	Rating
1	S. Fusire Central midfielder	Sheffield Wednesday	21	+117.2 24/25→25/26	30290.9%	63117.2%
2	E. Diouf Full-back	West Ham	21	+110.2 23/24→25/26	34146.3%	93110.2%
3	L. Kjerrumgaard Centre-forward	Watford	23	+98.8 23/24→25/26	31	6998.8%
4	M. Yalcouyé Defensive midfielder	Swansea	20	+96.7 24/25→25/26	141.4%	6596.7%
5	D. Gómez Attacking midfielder	Brighton	23	+88.3 24/25→25/26	2949.7%	8988.3%
6	M. Stamenić Defensive midfielder	Swansea	24	+84.3 24/25→25/26	36538.6%	6884.3%
7	Kevin Attacking midfielder	Fulham	23	+71 24/25→25/26	1159.1%	7571%
8	T. Crama Centre-back	Millwall	24	+69.8 24/25→25/26	62192%	7769.8%
9	Z. Inoussa Winger	Swansea	24	+69 24/25→25/26	1162%	6369%
10	R. Alebiosu Central midfielder	Blackburn	24	+65.6 24/25→25/26	43611.5%	7065.6%
11	J. Hugill Centre-forward	Kilmarnock	22	+53.1 24/25→25/26	24325%	4553.1%
12	L. Nordås Centre-forward	Heerenveen	24	+52.8 24/25→25/26	387.6%	6752.8%
13	A. Pepple Centre-forward	Plymouth	23	+52.8 24/25→25/26	37195.2%	4952.8%
14	G. Campbell Full-back	West Brom	25	+52.6 24/25→25/26	3735.8%	6652.6%
15	R. Burrell Centre-forward	QPR	25	+52.3 24/25→25/26	4966.9%	7052.3%
16	B. Khela Defensive midfielder	Peterborough	21	+52 24/25→25/26	28171.8%	5052%
17	A. Heggebø Centre-forward	West Brom	24	+51.8 24/25→25/26	361.1%	6951.8%
18	M. Freckleton Full-back	ST Mirren	23	+51.4 24/25→25/26	39112.1%	5051.4%
19	R. Street Centre-forward	Lincoln	24	+51.1 24/25→25/26	3447.4%	5351.1%
20	C. Taylor Centre-back	Millwall	23	+50.9 24/25→25/26	4250.5%	7050.9%
21	E. Selvik Goalkeeper	Watford	28	+48.7 24/25→25/26	870.4%	5348.7%
22	J. Colwill Defensive midfielder	Cardiff	21	+47.9 24/25→25/26	2644.5%	5047.9%
23	T. Wright Centre-forward	Bradford	24	+46.3 24/25→25/26	18146.5%	4846.3%
24	N. Asiimwe Full-back	AFC Wimbledon	21	+46.3 24/25→25/26	20201.5%	4646.3%
25	K. Joseph Attacking midfielder	Hull City	24	+45.5 24/25→25/26	3135.7%	7045.5%
26	Patrick Kelly Attacking midfielder	Barnsley	21	+44.9 24/25→25/26	2049.2%	4944.9%
27	A. Henriksson Central midfielder	Blackburn	24	+44.7 24/25→25/26	779.8%	5644.7%
28	O. McEntee Full-back	Heart Of Midlothian	25	+44.7 24/25→25/26	38102.7%	4844.7%
29	D. Campbell Central midfielder	Northampton	25	+44.5 24/25→25/26	3656.8%	4644.5%
30	Vivaldo Semedo Centre-forward	Watford	21	+43.9 24/25→25/26	12	6343.9%
31	M. Mahoney Goalkeeper	Barnsley	24	+43.1 23/24→25/26	218.5%	4543.1%
32	I. Ogundere Centre-back	AFC Wimbledon	23	+42.4 24/25→25/26	2819.3%	4942.4%
33	B. Pointon Attacking midfielder	Bradford	22	+42 24/25→25/26	2823.6%	5242%
34	T. Shade Centre-forward	Burton Albion	26	+41.8 23/24→25/26	27189.1%	4241.8%
35	J. Stansfield Attacking midfielder	Birmingham	23	+41.5 24/25→25/26	434.4%	7641.5%
36	J. Makama Winger	Norwich	22	+40.6 24/25→25/26	3835.6%	7140.6%
37	H. Vale Central midfielder	QPR	22	+40.4 23/24→25/26	364.5%	7140.4%
38	M. Widell Attacking midfielder	Swansea	24	+40.2 24/25→25/26	484.8%	6040.2%
39	M. Crooks Defensive midfielder	Hull City	32	+40.2 24/25→25/26	5275.8%	3640.2%
40	M. Conway Full-back	Bolton	22	+40.2 24/25→25/26	3410.1%	5140.2%
41	T. Gale Attacking midfielder	Bolton	24	+38.4 24/25→25/26	19247.3%	4838.4%
42	L. Tolaj Centre-forward	Plymouth	24	+38.1 24/25→25/26	5027.6%	5238.1%
43	H. Kyprianou Central midfielder	Watford	25	+37.8 24/25→25/26	266%	6337.8%
44	A. Okonkwo Goalkeeper	Wrexham	24	+37.6 24/25→25/26	2163.6%	7137.6%
45	Benn David Ward Centre-back	Reading	22	+37.5 24/25→25/26	1823.8%	4337.5%
46	M. Alli Winger	Portsmouth	26	+36.9 24/25→25/26	1917.7%	6036.9%
47	R. Longman Defensive midfielder	Wrexham	25	+36.8 24/25→25/26	24119.4%	6236.8%
48	E. Le Fée Attacking midfielder	Sunderland	26	+36.8 24/25→25/26	39108.5%	8636.8%
49	G. Thomason Defensive midfielder	Wrexham	25	+36.5 24/25→25/26	3818.2%	6936.5%
50	C. Congreve Attacking midfielder	Dundee	22	+36.2 24/25→25/26	2621.3%	4936.2%