Top-Scoring centre-backs in Ligue 2 26/27
The top-scoring centre-backs in Ligue 2 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
C. Devenish of Metz is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Ligue 2, with a Field Insider Rating of 68.5, and D. Durivaux has been the form player this season, grading 55, and N. Saint-Ruf leads the scoring with 6 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Boyer has improved his Season rating most, up +33.1 on last season, while S. Kotto's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +25.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, S. Kotto of Reims is the most valuable name in this group at 23.3.
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| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Saint-RufCentre-back |  Nancy | 34 | 6 | 1854.2% | 226.1% |
| 2 | N. Fernandez-VelizCentre-back | Nancy | 21 | 2 | 29±0% | 62±0% |
| 3 | S. KottoCentre-back |  Reims | 23 | 1 | 28±0% | 591.9% |
| 4 | Q. BernardCentre-back |  Dijon | 37 | 1 | 1256.1% | 1113.7% |
| 5 | Opa SangantéCentre-back |  Dunkerque | 35 | 1 | 16±0% | 19±0% |
| 6 | K. AmianCentre-back |  Nantes | 28 | 1 | 21±0% | 52±0% |
| 7 | M. VeillonCentre-back |  Annecy | 24 | 1 | 10±0% | 53±0% |
| 8 | S. BaneCentre-back |  Laval | 22 | 1 | 91.2% | 520.8% |
| 9 | Y. MouangaCentre-back |  Montpellier | 21 | 1 | 13±0% | 59±0% |
| 10 | A. DemouchyCentre-back |  Guingamp | 24 | 1 | 22±0% | 57±0% |