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Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in Serie B

The top-scoring defensive midfielders in Serie B, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

C. Favasuli of Catanzaro is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Serie B, with a Field Insider Rating of 72.4, and Paulo Azzi has been the form player this season, grading 52.4, and N. Mosti leads the scoring with 8 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Pessina has improved his Season rating most, up +38.6 on last season, while C. Favasuli's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.2 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, F. Ranocchia of Palermo is the most valuable name in this group at 31.8.

Best talent
C. Favasuli72.4RTG
Catanzaro
In form
Paulo Azzi52.4SsN
Monza
Rising potential
C. Favasuli+10.2RTG
Catanzaro · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
M. Pessina+38.6SsN
Monza · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
N. Mosti8goals
Juve Stabia
Most valuable
F. Ranocchia31.8val
Palermo
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PlayerTeam
1N. MostiDefensive midfielderJuve Stabia28847143.2%518.1%
2F. RanocchiaDefensive midfielderPalermo2564866.2%676.7%
3L. CarissoniDefensive midfielderJuve Stabia296457.2%468.7%
4G. OlzerDefensive midfielderPescara25635132.2%573.9%
5Paulo AzziDefensive midfielderMonza32552163.3%351.4%
6S. BirindelliDefensive midfielderMonza27540550%5713.7%
7M. PessinaDefensive midfielderMonza29545567.6%483.6%
8S. PontissoDefensive midfielderCatanzaro29545106.4%483.6%
9O. CorreiaDefensive midfielderJuve Stabia2644062
10J. SegreDefensive midfielderPalermo2944236.3%469.7%
11K. PiscopoDefensive midfielderBari2833141.5%4615.5%
12G. MaggioreDefensive midfielderBari2832738%4318.9%
13T. ReinhartDefensive midfielderReggiana2633426.1%563.8%
14M. BesaggioDefensive midfielderAvellino2433185.7%639.5%
15G. LeoneDefensive midfielderJuve Stabia2533397.6%633.8%
16G. AlesiDefensive midfielderCatanzaro223156113.8%
17F. CaligaraDefensive midfielderPescara26224548.6%499.1%
18F. ArtioliDefensive midfielderMantova25223418.2%6117.4%
19M. VerrethDefensive midfielderBari2822734.2%4227.9%
20A. SersantiDefensive midfielderModena2421848.6%5811%
21A. CacciamaniDefensive midfielderJuve Stabia19226671.7%
22Pedro ObiangDefensive midfielderMonza3423375.4%2115.2%
23C. FavasuliDefensive midfielderCatanzaro22248129.3%7216.4%
24J. PetriccioneDefensive midfielderCatanzaro3123016%3224.6%
25M. D'AlessandroDefensive midfielderCatanzaro35223562.9%1713.8%
26R. KoudaDefensive midfielderMantova2423468.2%631%
27J. MartiniDefensive midfielderSudtirol21216168.9%583.6%
28G. BrugmanDefensive midfielderPescara33144126%2430.6%
29J. HarderDefensive midfielderPadova2012061
30M. PompettiDefensive midfielderCatanzaro261873.6%5021.5%
31F. Di FrancescoDefensive midfielderCatanzaro3211141.4%2231.2%
32M. CastagnettiDefensive midfielderCesena3613010.7%204.8%
33L. ValzaniaDefensive midfielderPescara30134145.7%3614%
34M. BertagnoliDefensive midfielderReggiana2713140.5%4713.4%
35T. AugelloDefensive midfielderPalermo3113230.1%3831.3%
36D. SounasDefensive midfielderAvellino3114132.7%3430.4%
37Gerard YepesDefensive midfielderEmpoli2312797.1%603.8%
38D. WieserDefensive midfielderMantova2411664.9%572.5%
39S. TrimboliDefensive midfielderMantova2414457%6911.1%
40C. PierobonDefensive midfielderJuve Stabia2411652.7%5716.4%
41E. AdamoDefensive midfielderSpezia2811922.6%4025.6%
42D. BisoliDefensive midfielderCesena3212143.7%2533.9%
43S. BastoniDefensive midfielderCesena2911447.8%3433.4%
44Fabio RispoliDefensive midfielderCatanzaro191157600%6414.9%
45Rui ModestoDefensive midfielderPalermo2611652.9%5442.1%
46L. ColomboDefensive midfielderMonza2111964
47M. FrancesconiDefensive midfielderCesena22123172.3%611.5%