Top-Scoring defenders in Liga I 25/26

The top-scoring defenders in Liga I in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

Top-scoring midfielders in Liga I Top-scoring attackers in Liga I Best defenders in Liga I Most in-form defenders in Liga I Most valuable defenders in Liga I Most improved defenders in Liga I

At a glance

E. Annan of Rapid is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Liga I, with a Field Insider Rating of 58.1, and O. Romanchuk has been the form player this season, grading 50.2, and D. Pospelov leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: O. Romanchuk has improved his Season rating most, up +21.7 on last season, while P. Ouaneh's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +1.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, E. Annan of Rapid is the most valuable name in this group at 7.9.

Universitatea Craiova

Rising potential

P. Ouaneh+1.3RTG

Uta Arad · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

O. Romanchuk+21.7SsN

Universitatea Craiova · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	D. Pospelov Centre-back	Uta Arad	34	7	27161.2%	1332.1%
2	I. Larie Centre-back	Farul Constanta	39	5	20	10
3	Heriberto Tavares Attacking midfielder	Universitatea Craiova	29	4	23114.2%	2452%
4	A. Pașcanu Centre-back	Rapid	28	4	2622.4%	2855.5%
5	O. Romanchuk Full-back	Universitatea Craiova	26	3	5076.1%	3317.2%
6	L. Sadriu Full-back	Arges Pitesti	25	3	48	33
7	C. Manea Full-back	Rapid	29	3	20	21
8	B. Chorbadzhiyski Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	31	2	71.4%	1448.7%
9	D. Ciobotariu Centre-back	Rapid	28	2	17	23
10	F. Iacob Full-back	Uta Arad	25	2	16	32
11	A. Rus Centre-back	Universitatea Craiova	30	2	3496.5%	2053.1%
12	P. Papp Centre-back	Petrolul Ploiesti	36	2	14	13
13	D. Mikanović Full-back	Universitatea Cluj	32	2	39	17
14	S. Alomeroviс Full-back	Uta Arad	29	2	22	23
15	P. Iacob Centre-back	Oţelul	30	2	26	20
16	J. Dawa Centre-back	FCSB	30	2	15	17
17	L. Pászka Full-back	Csikszereda	30	2	25	22
18	L. Stancu Full-back	FCSB	21	2	10	36
19	A. Benga Centre-back	Uta Arad	37	2	12	6
20	A. Dumitrescu Full-back	Petrolul Ploiesti	25	1	10	30
21	I. Gelashvili Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	25	1	15137.7%	3635.1%
22	S. Sinyan Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	30	1	31125.9%	2214.9%
23	Kazu Full-back	Oţelul	26	1	14343.8%	2745%
24	Né Lopes Centre-back	Oţelul	26	1	20104%	2842%
25	O. Adefunyibomi Centre-back	Arges Pitesti	26	1	858.9%	3120.6%
26	L. Kramer Centre-back	Rapid	27	1	286.4%	2737.2%
27	D. Diaw Centre-back	FC Botosani	31	1	1959.6%	1765.2%
28	A. Karo Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	30	1	91.1%	2036.2%
29	M. Popescu Centre-back	FCSB	33	1	16	10
30	N. Stevanović Centre-back	Universitatea Craiova	28	1	19295.9%	2629%
31	Léo Bolgado Full-back	Rapid	28	1	769.7%	2452.6%
32	D. Dumbrăvanu Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	25	1	3	29
33	C. Ignat Centre-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	23	1	6	30
34	Bogdan Marian Centre-back	Unirea Slobozia	21	1	5	31
35	R. Trif Full-back	Csikszereda	28	1	16	22
36	R. Sălceanu Full-back	Rapid	22	1	15	31
37	N. Stoioanov Centre-back	Dinamo Bucuresti	21	1	35	38
38	D. Şerbănică Full-back	Unirea Slobozia	30	1	19	19
39	R. Bădescu Centre-back	Uta Arad	21	1	5	32
40	M. Camora Full-back	CFR 1907 Cluj	39	1	36	10
41	Guilherme Garutti Centre-back	Arges Pitesti	32	1	24	12
42	F. Borţa Full-back	Arges Pitesti	27	1	35	26
43	D. Maftei Full-back	Farul Constanta	22	1	8	35
44	A. Țigănașu Centre-back	FC Botosani	36	1	21	9
45	C. Petro Defensive midfielder	FC Botosani	25	1	31	35
46	A. Miron Centre-back	FC Botosani	32	1	32	19
47	M. Zhelev Full-back	Oţelul	34	1	45	14
48	A. Stoian Centre-forward	FCSB	18	1	13	36
49	I. Stoica Centre-back	AFC Hermannstadt	38	1	18	7
50	T. Căpușă Full-back	Petrolul Ploiesti	28	1	18	26