Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in League Two 26/27
The top-scoring defensive midfielders in League Two in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
M. Holíček of Crewe is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in League Two, with a Field Insider Rating of 34.2, and G. Kilkenny has been the form player this season, grading 27.5, and B. Sarpong-Wiredu leads the scoring with 1 goal.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: O. Norburn has improved his Season rating most, up +15.9 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, G. Kilkenny of Swindon Town is the most valuable name in this group at 5.6.
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| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Sarpong-WireduDefensive midfielder |  Salford City | 26 | 1 | 23±0% | 40±0% |
| 2 | G. KilkennyDefensive midfielder |  Swindon Town | 26 | 1 | 284.8% | 318.4% |
| 3 | O. ClarkeDefensive midfielder | Swindon Town | 34 | 1 | 29±0% | 10±0% |
| 4 | Brandon Ashley CoverDefensive midfielder |  Rotherham | 23 | 1 | 4±0% | 382.1% |