Top-Scoring central midfielders in Eerste Divisie

The top-scoring central midfielders in Eerste Divisie, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

R. Balk of Cambuur is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Eerste Divisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 61.1, and S. Van Dessel has been the form player this season, grading 53.2, and Noah Makanza leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: S. Van Dessel has improved his Season rating most, up +47.5 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Van Dessel of MVV is the most valuable name in this group at 26.2.

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	Player	Team
1	Noah Makanza Central midfielder	Helmond Sport	21	7	48	58
2	S. Van Dessel Central midfielder	MVV	25	7	53833.3%	5724.7%
3	R. Balk Central midfielder	Cambuur	25	7	4718.3%	612.4%
4	S. Simons Central midfielder	FC Eindhoven	22	7	5372.2%	607%
5	M. Schikora Central midfielder	Vitesse	31	6	51187.6%	3023.2%
6	T. Rölke Central midfielder	Cambuur	23	5	2914.1%	561.7%
7	K. Toppenberg Central midfielder	Jong AZ	23	4	28666.7%	5511%
8	D. Huisman Central midfielder	FC Eindhoven	24	4	4610.7%	572.9%
9	N. Ait Mouhou Central midfielder	VVV Venlo	22	4	31	56
10	K. Felida Central midfielder	Den Bosch	26	4	461040%	521.7%
11	M. El Allouchi Central midfielder	Willem II	31	3	2263.8%	2756.4%
12	A. Thomas Central midfielder	Jong PSV U21	19	3	22123.7%	5712.6%
13	J. Triep Central midfielder	VVV Venlo	21	3	22	55
14	J. Nisbet Central midfielder	Roda	27	3	4128.9%	476.6%
15	S. Wegen Central midfielder	Jong Utrecht	21	3	34212.8%	577.3%
16	F. Gerezgiher Central midfielder	Emmen	26	2	20198.5%	4617.4%
17	Tim Geypens Central midfielder	Emmen	21	2	19642.3%	5314%
18	R. Kongolo Central midfielder	Emmen	28	2	30206.2%	389.1%
19	T. Verheijen Central midfielder	MVV	23	2	137.8%	479.5%
20	D. Asante Central midfielder	MVV	26	2	20	45
21	N. Souren Central midfielder	Cambuur	26	2	2117.2%	4715.1%
22	N. Foor Central midfielder	VVV Venlo	34	2	36192.6%	179%
23	C. Seedorf Central midfielder	Roda	26	2	2157.1%	4717.9%
24	J. Müller Central midfielder	Roda	25	2	3540.8%	554.5%
25	C. Sunder Central midfielder	Emmen	0	2	9	49
26	N. Chourak Central midfielder	Jong Ajax	22	2	1516.9%	487%
27	Illaijh de Ruijter Central midfielder	ADO Den Haag	19	2	1977.1%	5710.1%
28	N. Bukala Central midfielder	FC Volendam	20	2	37	5525.7%
29	Yoon Do-Yong Central midfielder	Dordrecht	19	1	18272.3%	5313.1%
30	N. Fernandez Central midfielder	Jong PSV U21	21	1	21	53
31	Sean Steur Central midfielder	Jong Ajax	18	1	1050.5%	4714.5%
32	Mohamed Abdalla Central midfielder	Jong Ajax	16	1	14	50
33	S. Dekkers Central midfielder	Helmond Sport	22	1	175.5%	482%
34	L. Sunderland Central midfielder	Dordrecht	24	1	22812.5%	5029.3%
35	G. Besselink Central midfielder	Willem II	22	1	26832.1%	575.2%
36	N. El Basri Central midfielder	MVV	22	1	1660.7%	4816.6%
37	A. Jensen Central midfielder	Emmen	20	1	19	51
38	S. Sidibe Central midfielder	Jong PSV U21	19	1	24545.9%	575.2%
39	D. Vianello Central midfielder	FC OSS	23	1	38257.9%	5721.1%
40	M. Afaker Central midfielder	Dordrecht	27	1	1338.7%	3919.2%
41	D. Verbeek Central midfielder	Den Bosch	35	1	1221.2%	1122.6%
42	J. Eijgenraam Central midfielder	VVV Venlo	24	1	1823.1%	500.6%
43	M. Smits Central midfielder	De Graafschap	21	1	8	5111.7%
44	R. Robbemond Central midfielder	Jong AZ	21	1	2454.5%	513.2%
45	C. Staring Central midfielder	Emmen	25	1	17125.3%	4518.2%
46	E. Cornelisse Central midfielder	Almere City FC	24	1	1924.4%	505.8%
47	R. van Hedel Central midfielder	Waalwijk	21	1	11100%	494.3%
48	D. van Kaam Central midfielder	Waalwijk	26	1	2111.3%	4918.3%
49	H. de Wit Central midfielder	Jong AZ	19	1	11529.4%	503.5%
50	Uriel van Aalst Central midfielder	Willem II	19	1	19	562.4%