Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in Allsvenskan 2026
The top-scoring defensive midfielders in Allsvenskan in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
A. Doumbia of BK Hacken is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Allsvenskan, with a Field Insider Rating of 45.2, and D. Kruse leads the scoring with 2 goals.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: D. Kruse has improved his Season rating most, up +36 on last season, while M. Diagne's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, D. Kruse of IFK Goteborg is the most valuable name in this group at 8.
8 players · ranked by top scorersCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. KruseDefensive midfielder |  IFK Goteborg | 24 | 2 | 435.4% | 374.9% |
| 2 | A. DoumbiaDefensive midfielder |  BK Hacken | 18 | 2 | 55 | 45 |
| 3 | N. HultDefensive midfielder |  IF Elfsborg | 36 | 1 | 3848.3% | 146.9% |
| 4 | F. OttossonDefensive midfielder | IFK Goteborg | 29 | 1 | 2233.7% | 2133% |
| 5 | S. OhlssonDefensive midfielder |  Degerfors IF | 33 | 1 | 3527.7% | 13±0% |
| 6 | H. FinndellDefensive midfielder |  Djurgardens IF | 26 | 1 | 33695.2% | 3222.1% |
| 7 | M. HamiltonDefensive midfielder | Degerfors IF | 18 | 1 | 243900% | 36222.7% |
| 8 | K. BarslundDefensive midfielder |  IF Brommapojkarna | 22 | 1 | 29265% | 355.7% |