Fastest-growing U21 players

The fastest-growing (by % Rating change) U21 players, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

Lamine Yamal of Barcelona is the standout for raw talent across U21 players, with a Field Insider Rating of 100, and Chupe leads the scoring with 24 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Jacobo Ramón Naveros has improved his Season rating most, up +71.2 on last season, while B. Touré's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +49.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, C. Sagoe of Arsenal U21 is the most valuable name in this group at 190.1.

1899 Hoffenheim · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Jacobo Ramón Naveros+71.2SsN

50 players · ranked by biggest rating change %Customise →

#	Player	Team	Age	Δ%	Season	Rating
1	H. Pijaca Central midfielder	Angelholms FF	21	+185.8 24/25→25/26	5	74
2	B. Touré Attacking midfielder	1899 Hoffenheim	20	+119.4 24/25→25/26	4740.1%	91119.4%
3	S. Fusire Central midfielder	Sheffield Wednesday	21	+117.2 24/25→25/26	30290.9%	63117.2%
4	E. Diouf Full-back	West Ham	21	+110.2 23/24→25/26	34146.3%	93110.2%
5	R. Bardghji Attacking midfielder	Barcelona	20	+107.1 24/25→25/26	8	82107.1%
6	Konstantin Heide Goalkeeper	Germany U19	20	+100.5 24/25→25/26	0100%	79106.2%
7	Arielson Centre-forward	Damac	21	+99.5 23/24→25/26	913.3%	7899.5%
8	O. Pietuszewski Central midfielder	FC Porto	18	+98.8 24/25→25/26	25	6898.8%
9	Nóel Atli Arnórsson Centre-back	Aalborg	19	+98.1 24/25→25/26	11	85
10	M. Yalcouyé Defensive midfielder	Swansea	20	+96.7 24/25→25/26	141.4%	6596.7%
11	N. Aséko Nkili Defensive midfielder	Hannover 96	20	+95.2 24/25→25/26	441603.8%	7395.2%
12	S. Ebonog Defensive midfielder	Le Havre	21	+94.3 24/25→25/26	27682.9%	7594.3%
13	J. El Abdellaoui Winger	Celta Vigo	20	+89.5 24/25→25/26	979%	7789.5%
14	K. Bilalovic Central midfielder	Aberdeen	21	+84.8 24/25→25/26	9933.3%	4484.8%
15	A. Forrester Centre-back	Heart Of Midlothian	21	+78.7 24/25→25/26	15	84
16	Tommy Simkin Goalkeeper	Stoke City	21	+76.9 24/25→25/26	1739.1%	6776.9%
17	L. Høgsberg Centre-back	Strasbourg	20	+76.1 24/25→25/26	2522.3%	7876.1%
18	D. Seimen Goalkeeper	SC Paderborn 07	20	+72.4 24/25→25/26	23438.1%	7372.4%
19	S. El Mala Centre-forward	1. FC Köln	19	+72 24/25→25/26	5546.9%	8472%
20	O. Vargas Defensive midfielder	Atletico Madrid	20	+70.5 24/25→25/26	1850.3%	8170.5%
21	E. Bajraktarevic Central midfielder	PSV Eindhoven	21	+65.4 24/25→25/26	2664%	7265.4%
22	C. Ndour Central midfielder	Fiorentina	21	+63.5 24/25→25/26	29239.3%	7863.5%
23	J. Mijatović Winger	Eintracht Braunschweig	21	+60.5 24/25→25/26	16	6060.5%
24	Victor Mow Froholdt Central midfielder	FC Porto	20	+59 24/25→25/26	5645%	7959%
25	Kofi Jeremy Amoako Defensive midfielder	Dynamo Dresden	21	+57 24/25→25/26	33257%	6357%
26	Cameron Bragg Defensive midfielder	Southampton	21	+56.9 24/25→25/26	7318.7%	6256.9%
27	K. WÃ¤tjen Defensive midfielder	VfL Bochum	20	+56.1 24/25→25/26	22397.8%	6256.1%
28	Rayan Centre-forward	Bournemouth	19	+53.6 24/25→25/26	46762.3%	9753.6%
29	C. Talbi Attacking midfielder	Sunderland	21	+52.7 24/25→25/26	2432.4%	8852.7%
30	B. Khela Defensive midfielder	Peterborough	21	+52 24/25→25/26	28171.8%	5052%
31	S. Hidalgo Winger	Toulouse	21	+51.6 24/25→25/26	32176.9%	7951.6%
32	Tiago Gabriel Centre-back	Lecce	21	+50.8 24/25→25/26	44205.6%	8450.8%
33	H. Chakroun Winger	Hannover 96	21	+50.6 24/25→25/26	1257.3%	6050.6%
34	J. Westley Attacking midfielder	Dundee	21	+49.2 24/25→25/26	17173%	4749.2%
35	R. Risser Goalkeeper	Lens	21	+48.9 24/25→25/26	45395.6%	8948.9%
36	Y. Titi Full-back	Estac Troyes	20	+48.2 24/25→25/26	1918.1%	6648.2%
37	J. Colwill Defensive midfielder	Cardiff	21	+47.9 24/25→25/26	2644.5%	5047.9%
38	J. Jacquet Centre-back	Rennes	21	+47.9 24/25→25/26	43235.9%	8647.9%
39	Franco Mastantuono Winger	Real Madrid	18	+47.6 24/25→25/26	757.9%	8047.6%
40	L. Miller Defensive midfielder	Udinese	19	+46.6 24/25→25/26	1566.2%	7746.6%
41	N. Asiimwe Full-back	AFC Wimbledon	21	+46.3 24/25→25/26	20201.5%	4646.3%
42	N. Sadiki Defensive midfielder	Sunderland	21	+45.6 24/25→25/26	344.8%	9545.6%
43	L. Ulrich Central midfielder	1. FC Magdeburg	21	+45.5 24/25→25/26	43137.4%	6445.5%
44	Patrick Kelly Attacking midfielder	Barnsley	21	+44.9 24/25→25/26	2049.2%	4944.9%
45	S. Egeli Winger	Ipswich	20	+44.1 24/25→25/26	1662.7%	7044.1%
46	Vivaldo Semedo Centre-forward	Watford	21	+43.9 24/25→25/26	12	6343.9%
47	J. Addai Winger	Como	20	+43.8 24/25→25/26	2013.2%	8043.8%
48	Ethan Williams Central midfielder	Falkirk	20	+43.7 24/25→25/26	1591.1%	4643.7%
49	D. Janse Centre-back	Groningen	20	+43.5 24/25→25/26	4294.9%	7543.5%
50	S. Kılıçsoy Winger	Cagliari	20	+43 24/25→25/26	16±0%	7443%