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Top-Scoring centre-forwards in Serie A 2026

The top-scoring centre-forwards in Serie A in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

Top-scoring defenders in Serie ATop-scoring midfielders in Serie ATop-scoring attackers in Serie ABest centre-forwards in Serie AMost in-form centre-forwards in Serie AMost valuable centre-forwards in Serie A

At a glance

Lucas Barbosa of RB Bragantino is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards in Serie A, with a Field Insider Rating of 72.4, and Pedro has been the form player this season, grading 83.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Gabriel Barbosa has improved his Season rating most, up +46.8 on last season, while M. Cassierra's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +12.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Lucas Barbosa of RB Bragantino is the most valuable name in this group at 34.9.

Best talent
Lucas Barbosa72.4RTG
RB Bragantino
In form
Pedro83.3SsN
Flamengo
Rising potential
M. Cassierra+12.4RTG
Atletico-MG · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
Gabriel Barbosa+46.8SsN
Santos · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Pedro15goals
Flamengo
Most valuable
Lucas Barbosa34.9val
RB Bragantino
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PlayerTeam
1PedroCentre-forwardFlamengo291583104.7%5621.4%
2Carlos ViníciusCentre-forwardGremio31106285.8%4133.2%
3Gabriel BarbosaCentre-forwardSantos29862162%457.2%
4Arthur CabralCentre-forwardBotafogo28749147.5%5515.4%
5J. CalleriCentre-forwardSao Paulo327523494.4%
6Francisco da CostaCentre-forwardSport Recife316238.5%3822.5%
7Kaio JorgeCentre-forwardCruzeiro2464343.1%718.8%
8LucianoCentre-forwardSao Paulo3364922.6%26±0%
9I. PittaCentre-forwardRB Bragantino2764676.5%6013.3%
10ReneCentre-forwardVitoria2253269
11EveraldoCentre-forwardBahia35423125.7%172.3%
12Pedro HenriqueCentre-forwardFortaleza EC36422259%138.5%
13Renato KayzerCentre-forwardVitoria304315.8%369%
14Lucas BarbosaCentre-forwardRB Bragantino2543711.8%723.1%
15R. CastilloCentre-forwardFluminense2732147.4%5318.4%
16J. SavarinoCentre-forwardFluminense2933211.7%461.9%
17K. ValenciaCentre-forwardInternacional2431024
18Yuri AlbertoCentre-forwardCorinthians253382.6%705.5%
19Willian JoséCentre-forwardBahia3432547.8%2013.7%
20Alan PatrickCentre-forwardInternacional3532258.6%2116.9%
21AlerrandroCentre-forwardInternacional26332325.3%58114.9%
22C. CortésCentre-forwardInternacional2422126
23J. MiritelloCentre-forwardFortaleza EC27232±0%3612.4%
24Nathan FogaçaCentre-forwardFortaleza EC27233.2%4525%
25E. OparaCentre-forwardVitoria2121139
26M. CassierraCentre-forwardAtletico-MG2922366.4%42116.4%
27ThacianoCentre-forwardSantos3121982.1%288.5%
28A. VélizCentre-forwardBahia22221±0%6325.4%
29Ryan FranciscoCentre-forwardSao Paulo1926648.3%
30Douglas TellesCentre-forwardFlamengo182470
31Z. LabyadCentre-forwardCorinthians331318.3%1530.8%
32André LuísCentre-forwardMirassol321408.1%2139%
33CaulyCentre-forwardSao Paulo301928.5%322.8%
34Pedro RaulCentre-forwardCorinthians29142±0%3624.5%
35Wellington RatoCentre-forwardVitoria341478.2%1251.8%
36G. MastrianiCentre-forwardBotafogo331472.4%1447.6%
37Iury CastilhoCentre-forwardSport Recife301548.4%3122.4%
38Lucas BragaCentre-forwardVitoria29163635.7%
39Matheus NascimentoCentre-forwardGremio22116±0%392.5%
40Paulo BayaCentre-forwardFortaleza EC271747
41WendelCentre-forwardCeara2611178.1%4716.8%
42João MarceloCentre-forwardAtletico-MG211467
43Guilherme PatoCentre-forwardMirassol251355
44Eduardo SashaCentre-forwardRB Bragantino3411168.9%1919.5%
45BrennerCentre-forwardVasco DA Gama2611517.6%5350%
46C. SpinelliCentre-forwardVasco DA Gama29110371.1%
47G. CanoCentre-forwardFluminense38123±0%563.2%
48Bruno SantosCentre-forwardMirassol291835