Top-Scoring full-backs in Major League Soccer 2026

The top-scoring full-backs in Major League Soccer in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

É. Ocampo of Vancouver Whitecaps is the standout for raw talent across full-backs in Major League Soccer, with a Field Insider Rating of 48.4, and N. Tafari has been the form player this season, grading 57.7, and A. Markanich leads the scoring with 5 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Tafari has improved his Season rating most, up +38.4 on last season, while E. Morales's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +8.8 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, É. Ocampo of Vancouver Whitecaps is the most valuable name in this group at 14.8.

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	Player	Team
1	A. Markanich Full-back	Minnesota United FC	26	5	329.4%	424.2%
2	D. Þórhallsson Full-back	San Diego	26	3	11±0%	3015.9%
3	M. Laborda Full-back	Vancouver Whitecaps	26	3	4519.6%	469.5%
4	P. Dithejane Full-back	Chicago Fire	22	2	1719.9%	3960.8%
5	K. Franklin Full-back	Toronto FC	23	2	21138.6%	4417.8%
6	Raphael Full-back	Vancouver Whitecaps	22	2	3	39
7	A. Najar Full-back	Nashville SC	33	2	3710.6%	1615.9%
8	É. Ocampo Full-back	Vancouver Whitecaps	22	2	5136.1%	483.6%
9	R. Laryea Full-back	Toronto FC	31	2	193.3%	2325.7%
10	K. Thompson Full-back	Colorado Rapids	23	2	1620.8%	441.2%
11	Guilherme Biro Full-back	Austin	26	2	2620.6%	3710.3%
12	D. Padelford Full-back	Minnesota United FC	23	1	1284.6%	4115.6%
13	B. Bye Full-back	Portland Timbers	30	1	1224.8%	2835.2%
14	D. Schnegg Full-back	Charlotte	27	1	970.1%	339.8%
15	N. Harriel Full-back	Philadelphia Union	25	1	3624.8%	457.7%
16	I. Feingold Full-back	New England Revolution	22	1	26±0%	4211.6%
17	E. Báez Full-back	Atlanta United FC	21	1	1675.7%	4817.4%
18	J. Palacios Full-back	Nashville SC	32	1	4490.9%	209.9%
19	S. Hefti Full-back	DC United	28	1	39110.2%	3628.9%
20	I. Fray Full-back	Inter Miami	23	1	171.2%	411.4%
21	L. Bombino Full-back	San Diego	20	1	408.6%	4310.3%
22	T. Totland Full-back	St. Louis City	26	1	1736.5%	3920.1%
23	L. MacNaughton Full-back	St. Louis City	31	1	12123.6%	2125.9%
24	F. Negri Full-back	Houston Dynamo	31	1	11±0%	176.6%
25	K. Duncan Full-back	Minnesota United FC	29	1	2111.3%	271.5%
26	Reguilón Full-back	Inter Miami	29	1	2±0%	2451.5%
27	A. Gutman Full-back	Chicago Fire	29	1	3531.6%	299.8%
28	J. Mosquera Full-back	Portland Timbers	23	1	14±0%	3811.3%
29	M. Farsi Full-back	Columbus Crew	26	1	18±0%	354.4%