Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in Ligue 2 26/27

The top-scoring defensive midfielders in Ligue 2 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

J. Lepenant of Nantes is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Ligue 2, with a Field Insider Rating of 73.2, and T. Leoni has been the form player this season, grading 45.7, and S. Sanna leads the scoring with 1 goal.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: T. Leoni has improved his Season rating most, up +22.9 on last season, while W. Bouabdelli's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +18.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, B. Ndezi of Dijon is the most valuable name in this group at 20.5.

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