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Top-Scoring midfielders in Championship 26/27

The top-scoring midfielders in Championship in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

K. Lund of Birmingham is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Championship, with a Field Insider Rating of 73.1, and Gonçalo Franco has been the form player this season, grading 50.8, and Joseph Okopu leads the scoring with 10 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: J. Hjertø-Dahl has improved his Season rating most, up +26.9 on last season, while L. Le Roux's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +17.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Gonçalo Franco of Swansea is the most valuable name in this group at 39.9.

Best talent
K. Lund73.1RTG
Birmingham
In form
Gonçalo Franco50.8SsN
Swansea
Rising potential
L. Le Roux+17.6RTG
Portsmouth · 24/25→25/26
Most improved
J. Hjertø-Dahl+26.9SsN
Hull City · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer
Joseph Okopu10goals
Swansea
Most valuable
Gonçalo Franco39.9val
Swansea
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PlayerTeam
1Joseph OkopuAttacking midfielderSwansea21105046.4%6624.6%
2I. LouzaAttacking midfielderWatford277429.1%616.7%
3J. Hjertø-DahlWingerHull City207506.3%4414.4%
4S. BerhalterAttacking midfielderMiddlesbrough2564119%505.9%
5T. SoučekCentral midfielderWest Ham3154130.2%4227.6%
6M. ArfstenAttacking midfielderMiddlesbrough2544215.3%483.9%
7RonaldCentral midfielderSwansea2544360.4%712.7%
8C. CampbellCentral midfielderWolves2341814%457.2%
9B. KhelaCentral midfielderBirmingham2133313.4%50±0%
10E. StroudAttacking midfielderHull City2432642.2%3124.9%
11E. LeeAttacking midfielderWrexham3131449.8%2233.8%
12J. SwiftCentral midfielderPortsmouth313235.1%3026.5%
13H. KnibbsAttacking midfielderCharlton273980.6%4614%
14Gonçalo FrancoDefensive midfielderSwansea2535117.1%69±0%
15B. LloydCentral midfielderSwansea212303341.5%
16F. MyhreCentral midfielderWest Brom272391%402.3%
17R. SheinCentral midfielderPortsmouth2322911.2%431.4%
18X. SimonsCentral midfielderHull City2322128%4526.1%
19M. ServaisAttacking midfielderMillwall2122253.4%5911.2%
20Fer LópezAttacking midfielderWolves222364.5%688.7%
21D. GyabiCentral midfielderHull City2221066.9%634.7%
22C. JanderDefensive midfielderSouthampton232390.5%702%
23K. AndersonCentral midfielderPortsmouth3121352.6%2912%
24B. PottsAttacking midfielderPreston3221067.9%2237.7%
25M. BaradjiDefensive midfielderBlackburn2522157
26J. CullenCentral midfielderBurnley3023120.8%4422.7%
27I. PriceAttacking midfielderWest Brom22248±0%72±0%
28I. ChairAttacking midfielderQPR28213±0%41±0%
29Tyreece Anthony Tupac Shakur CampbellWingerCharlton222153
30M. SolomonAttacking midfielderWest Ham271122.6%6011%
31T. McDermottCentral midfielderBurnley211193219.1%
32H. MoritaCentral midfielderHull City3113626.6%3513.9%
33E. AdamsAttacking midfielderPortsmouth30116±0%404.1%
34J. CotterillCentral midfielderSwansea2011058%4634.7%
35N. AsiimweDefensive midfielderCharlton21128324.2%4853.4%
36J. BaptisteDefensive midfielderSheffield Utd2213029500%4620.9%
37D. BallardWingerBristol City21158±0%53±0%
38Harry WhitwellAttacking midfielderWest Brom201054±0%
39E. GalbraithAttacking midfielderStoke City25134±0%684.1%
40Iker BravoWingerWatford21147226.2%
41B. ClarkWingerDerby21137±0%71±0%
42J. OpokuAttacking midfielderSwansea221047
43C. CoadyCentral midfielderWrexham3311635.9%1751.9%
44S. MagassaDefensive midfielderWest Ham221197.9%722.8%
45E. SuttonCentral midfielderQPR19162750%2949.3%
46K. DembéléCentral midfielderQPR2311132.7%608.8%
47R. ApterCentral midfielderCharlton231782.6%577.6%
48G. DochertyDefensive midfielderCharlton291369%435.6%
49D. Mazou-SackoCentral midfielderMillwall2111958.3%6619.4%
50A. MoranAttacking midfielderPreston221684.6%6113.8%