Top-Scoring centre-backs in Eredivisie

The top-scoring centre-backs in Eredivisie, ranked on Field Insider.

Top-scoring defenders in Eredivisie Top-scoring midfielders in Eredivisie Top-scoring attackers in Eredivisie Best centre-backs in Eredivisie Most in-form centre-backs in Eredivisie Most valuable centre-backs in Eredivisie

At a glance

Y. Baas of Ajax is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Eredivisie, with a Field Insider Rating of 76.2, and M. Young has been the form player this season, grading 59.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Teo Quintero has improved his Season rating most, up +47.2 on last season, while D. Janse's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +22.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Teo Quintero of Sparta Rotterdam is the most valuable name in this group at 43.2.

Groningen · 24/25→25/26

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Teo Quintero+47.2SsN

Sparta Rotterdam · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	Y. Baas Centre-back	Ajax	23	4	545.7%	764.5%
2	D. Mirani Centre-back	Heracles	30	3	1940.3%	4221.8%
3	M. van der Hoorn Centre-back	Utrecht	33	3	3217.4%	2827.3%
4	Yarek Gasiorowski Centre-back	PSV Eindhoven	21	3	2883.7%	761.2%
5	R. Flamingo Centre-back	PSV Eindhoven	23	3	2343.9%	7011.5%
6	A. Van Hoorenbeeck Centre-back	Heracles	27	2	167%	5115.7%
7	D. Janse Centre-back	Groningen	20	2	4294.9%	7543.5%
8	M. Didden Centre-back	Utrecht	24	2	33285.9%	6711.6%
9	Alexandre Penetra Centre-back	AZ Alkmaar	24	2	3712%	721.4%
10	A. MacNulty Centre-back	PEC Zwolle	23	2	305.9%	715.7%
11	A. Obispo Centre-back	PSV Eindhoven	27	2	755.3%	5113.7%
12	T. Watanabe Centre-back	Feyenoord	29	2	4212.6%	5011.3%
13	J. Dirksen Centre-back	GO Ahead Eagles	23	2	192983.3%	6210.2%
14	G. Nauber Centre-back	GO Ahead Eagles	34	2	1752.5%	1943.4%
15	Justin Quincy Hubner Centre-back	Fortuna Sittard	22	2	161021.4%	6649.8%
16	A. Kaplan Centre-back	NEC Nijmegen	23	1	2793%	7113.3%
17	L. Schouten Centre-back	Excelsior	22	1	1730.1%	6313.2%
18	L. Greiml Centre-back	NAC Breda	25	1	3215.4%	628.2%
19	M. te Wierik Centre-back	Heracles	34	1	1171.3%	1837.1%
20	O. Wijndal Centre-back	Ajax	26	1	28226.7%	591.2%
21	Teo Quintero Centre-back	Sparta Rotterdam	27	1	56518.7%	584.3%
22	B. Martins Indi Centre-back	Sparta Rotterdam	34	1	40494.1%	2518.4%
23	M. Willemsen Centre-back	Heerenveen	23	1	2210.9%	7129.6%
24	N. Hopland Centre-back	Heerenveen	22	1	675.9%	6115.3%
25	S. Kersten Centre-back	Heerenveen	28	1	2417.7%	5215.7%
26	C. Leemans Centre-back	NAC Breda	30	1	1542.7%	3332.4%
27	B. Nieuwkoop Centre-back	Feyenoord	30	1	1756.4%	3323.1%
28	C. Widell Centre-back	Excelsior	23	1	2836.6%	7111.6%
29	P. Sandler Centre-back	NEC Nijmegen	29	1	1440.8%	4610%
30	D. James Centre-back	GO Ahead Eagles	26	1	2529.9%	5712.5%
31	J. Kramer Centre-back	GO Ahead Eagles	30	1	4116.1%	4920.2%
32	Iván Márquez Centre-back	Fortuna Sittard	32	1	2037.6%	3219.7%
33	R. Nijstad Centre-back	Twente	18	1	17	72
34	T. Blokzijl Centre-back	Groningen	21	1	4149.1%	768.3%
35	W. Goes Centre-back	AZ Alkmaar	22	1	3916.3%	741.1%
36	M. Bruns Centre-back	Twente	23	1	1449.3%	656%