Defenders with the Most Assists in La Liga 26/27

The most creative defenders in La Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Pau Cubarsí Paredes of Barcelona is the standout for raw talent across defenders in La Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 95.3, and C. Romero leads the scoring with 4 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Diego Murillo has improved his Season rating most, up +32.8 on last season, while A. Faye's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +53.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, M. Ruggeri of Atletico Madrid is the most valuable name in this group at 97.2.

Best talent

Pau Cubarsí Paredes95.3RTG

Barcelona

In form

Pau Cubarsí Paredes50.9SsN

Barcelona

Rising potential

A. Faye+53.3RTG

Celta Vigo · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Diego Murillo+32.8SsN

30 players · ranked by top assistsCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	Q. Hartman Full-back	Espanyol	24	5	20129.2%	8836.7%
2	Sergi Cardona Full-back	Villarreal	27	4	3013.9%	6821.9%
3	Hugo Novoa Full-back	Alaves	23	3	14	643.8%
4	M. Ruggeri Full-back	Atletico Madrid	24	3	31±0%	82±0%
5	João Cancelo Centre-back	Barcelona	32	2	1614.3%	3721.9%
6	G. Tsitaishvili Full-back	Rayo Vallecano	25	2	2137.6%	745.9%
7	Catena Centre-back	Osasuna	31	2	31±0%	44±0%
8	F. Boyomo Full-back	Osasuna	24	2	2665.6%	7712.9%
9	Alejandro Balde Full-back	Barcelona	22	2	3221%	848.6%
10	Héctor Fort Full-back	Barcelona	20	2	639.1%	790.9%
11	Álvaro Núñez Full-back	Celta Vigo	26	2	2161%	754.5%
12	Manu Sánchez Full-back	Celta Vigo	26	2	39±0%	8111.3%
13	Pablo Pérez Full-back	Atletico Madrid	25	2	8	61
14	J. Báez Centre-back	Barcelona	36	1	2719.4%	1249.6%
15	C. Romero Centre-back	Atletico Madrid	28	1	34130.4%	599.5%
16	Jorge Herrando Centre-back	Osasuna	25	1	18±0%	69±0%
17	R. Yeboah Full-back	Osasuna	22	1	7±0%	3721%
18	Dani Sánchez Full-back	Malaga	26	1	777.7%	5215.7%
19	Dani Barcia Centre-back	Deportivo La Coruna	23	1	2392.6%	647.2%
20	Xavi Full-back	Levante	21	1	1034.2%	4920.6%
21	J. Perlaza Full-back	Barcelona	28	1	628%	360.8%
22	Gorosabel Full-back	Athletic Club	30	1	1460.5%	3939.3%
23	Éder Militão Full-back	Real Madrid	28	1	2422.7%	5515.4%
24	Rubén Sánchez Full-back	Espanyol	25	1	1058.9%	7010.3%
25	Junior Firpo Full-back	Real Betis	30	1	11±0%	4617.2%
26	A. Nyom Full-back	Getafe	38	1	849%	856.4%
27	D. Hancko Full-back	Atletico Madrid	28	1	42±0%	62±0%
28	X. Espart Full-back	Barcelona	18	1	5±0%	76±0%
29	Yeray Full-back	Athletic Club	31	1	5±0%	28±0%
30	Z. Tassounte Full-back	Getafe	21	1	2112.5%	738.8%