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Top-Scoring defensive midfielders in Superettan 2026

The top-scoring defensive midfielders in Superettan in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

N. Söderberg of Osters IF is the standout for raw talent across defensive midfielders in Superettan, with a Field Insider Rating of 26.1, and D. Paulson has been the form player this season, grading 28.7, and M. Christensen leads the scoring with 2 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Christensen has improved his Season rating most, up +27.1 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, V. Ozor Okeke of IK brage is the most valuable name in this group at 2.1.

Best talent
N. Söderberg26.1RTG
Osters IF
In form
D. Paulson28.7SsN
Orgryte IS
Rising potential
D. Paulson-2.5RTG
Orgryte IS · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
M. Christensen+27.1SsN
Osters IF · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
M. Christensen2goals
Osters IF
Most valuable
V. Ozor Okeke2.1val
IK brage
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PlayerTeam
1M. ChristensenDefensive midfielderOsters IF292271842.3%
2D. PaulsonDefensive midfielderOrgryte IS301291824.5%