Top-Scoring defenders in Primeira Liga 26/27
The top-scoring defenders in Primeira Liga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
Francisco Chissumba of SC Braga is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Primeira Liga, with a Field Insider Rating of 65.5, and MT has been the form player this season, grading 45.9, and F. Calvo leads the scoring with 4 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: C. Cándido has improved his Season rating most, up +18.9 on last season, while H. Gambor's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +15.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Xavi Sintes of Estoril is the most valuable name in this group at 27.6.
21 players · ranked by top scorersCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. CalvoCentre-back |  Nacional | 34 | 4 | 3955.2% | 2318.2% |
| 2 | C. LengletCentre-back |  Benfica | 31 | 1 | 27±0% | 36±0% |
| 3 | J. KiwiorCentre-back |  FC Porto | 26 | 1 | 71±0% | 59±0% |
| 4 | MTCentre-back |  Santa Clara | 25 | 1 | 46146.8% | 6533.7% |
| 5 | Frederico VenâncioCentre-back | Santa Clara | 33 | 1 | 311% | 2033.9% |
| 6 | Kaique RochaCentre-back |  Casa Pia | 25 | 1 | 584.4% | 4827.1% |
| 7 | José FonteCentre-back | Casa Pia | 42 | 1 | 1534.2% | 1029.9% |
| 8 | José GomesFull-back | Nacional | 30 | 1 | 27±0% | 38±0% |
| 9 | N. PérezFull-back | FC Porto | 26 | 1 | 12±0% | 50±0% |
| 10 | J. BednarekCentre-back | FC Porto | 30 | 1 | 81±0% | 41±0% |
| 11 | Léo SantosFull-back | Nacional | 27 | 1 | 32±0% | 52±0% |
| 12 | Paulo HenriqueFull-back |  Maritimo | 29 | 1 | 23±0% | 29±0% |
| 13 | Romain CorreiaCentre-back | Maritimo | 27 | 1 | 14±0% | 4011% |
| 14 | M. AraújoFull-back |  Sporting CP | 26 | 1 | 32±0% | 61±0% |
| 15 | Dinis PintoCentre-back |  Moreirense | 26 | 1 | 32±0% | 627.8% |
| 16 | Rúben PereiraCentre-back |  Academico Viseu | 28 | 1 | 6±0% | 30±0% |
| 17 | José FontánCentre-back |  Arouca | 26 | 1 | 27±0% | 58±0% |
| 18 | Zé VitorCentre-back | Nacional | 25 | 1 | 42±0% | 62±0% |
| 19 | F. van BreemenCentre-back |  Famalicao | 23 | 1 | 133.3% | 36±0% |
| 20 | KikoCentre-back | Moreirense | 24 | 1 | 27±0% | 60±0% |
| 21 | F. PetrassoCentre-back |  Rio Ave | 24 | 1 | 12±0% | 55±0% |