Top-Scoring defenders in Premier League 26/27

The top-scoring defenders in Premier League in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

A. Matturro of Shakhtar Donetsk is the standout for raw talent across defenders in Premier League, with a Field Insider Rating of 72, and H. Pasich has been the form player this season, grading 47.4, and E. Sarapiy leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Muravskyi has improved his Season rating most, up +29.7 on last season, while V. Salyuk's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +6.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Matturro of Shakhtar Donetsk is the most valuable name in this group at 11.2.

FC Kharkiv · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

N. Muravskyi+29.7SsN

LNZ Cherkasy · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	E. Sarapiy Centre-back	Polessya	27	5	44182.1%	3411.7%
2	V. Roman Full-back	LNZ Cherkasy	23	4	774.8%	3711.9%
3	Iván Calero Full-back	Karpaty	31	3	1364.4%	3516.8%
4	T. Mykhavko Centre-back	Dynamo Kyiv	21	2	683.2%	4011.4%
5	I. Perduta Centre-back	Zorya Luhansk	35	2	1318.9%	922.7%
6	A. Matturro Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	21	1	146.3%	72±0%
7	I. Putrya Centre-back	LNZ Cherkasy	28	1	195.6%	2439.5%
8	G. Maisuradze Full-back	Polessya	24	1	811.6%	356.1%
9	I. Krasniqi Centre-back	Polessya	26	1	2610.6%	3410.8%
10	Juninho Full-back	Zorya Luhansk	30	1	1789%	2221.2%
11	A. JanjiÄCentre-back	Zorya Luhansk	24	1	13	35
12	Jordan Full-back	Zorya Luhansk	27	1	2028.3%	3027.9%
13	Jean Pedroso Full-back	Karpaty	22	1	2121.7%	3710.8%
14	V. Baboglo Full-back	Karpaty	27	1	2828.9%	3124.6%
15	M. Burda Centre-back	Kolos Kovalivka	31	1	161.3%	1625.2%
16	V. Vilivald Centre-back	Kryvbas KR	21	1	20104.1%	395.4%
17	S. Sukhanov Full-back	Obolon'-Brovar	31	1	733%	1635%
18	N. Muravskyi Centre-back	LNZ Cherkasy	26	1	46181.1%	365.8%
19	H. Pasich Full-back	LNZ Cherkasy	33	1	47125.7%	1430%
20	Vinícius Tobias Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	22	1	761.6%	3712.7%
21	A. Ghram Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	25	1	72.8%	351.1%
22	E. Kozik Full-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	23	1	2419%	391.8%
23	A. Thiare Centre-back	Dynamo Kyiv	22	1	489.6%	3716.5%
24	V. Bondar Centre-back	Shakhtar Donetsk	27	1	2528.4%	3028%