Top-Scoring midfielders in Ligue 1 26/27

The top-scoring midfielders in Ligue 1 in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.

Top-scoring defenders in Ligue 1 Top-scoring attackers in Ligue 1 Best midfielders in Ligue 1 Most in-form midfielders in Ligue 1 Most valuable midfielders in Ligue 1 Most improved midfielders in Ligue 1

At a glance

A. Bouaddi of Lille is the standout for raw talent across midfielders in Ligue 1, with a Field Insider Rating of 90.5, and E. Diop has been the form player this season, grading 55.6, and J. James leads the scoring with 11 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Mbamba has improved his Season rating most, up +45.1 on last season, while M. Rossignol's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +16.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, E. Diop of Monaco is the most valuable name in this group at 47.1.

Le Mans · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

N. Mbamba+45.1SsN

Lorient · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	J. James Attacking midfielder	Rennes	22	11	394.9%	725.4%
2	E. Diop Central midfielder	Monaco	21	7	562216.7%	6013.3%
3	A. Dønnum Central midfielder	Toulouse	28	4	5312.1%	6211.9%
4	Senny Mayulu Attacking midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	20	4	30102.7%	878%
5	M. Detourbet Attacking midfielder	Monaco	19	3	30	7339.2%
6	A. Abdi Central midfielder	Nice	32	3	2310.4%	2737.1%
7	M. Camara Central midfielder	Rennes	28	3	4721.6%	6018.3%
8	T. Minamino Attacking midfielder	Monaco	31	3	1849.5%	3341.3%
9	A. Touré Central midfielder	Le Havre	32	2	1664.7%	2546.9%
10	R. Aguilar Central midfielder	Lens	33	2	3633.6%	2620.7%
11	B. André Defensive midfielder	Lille	36	2	4510.8%	2816.9%
12	V. Marchetti Central midfielder	Paris FC	29	2	1955.2%	4417.9%
13	H. Picard Attacking midfielder	Estac Troyes	23	2	20372.1%	4317.6%
14	N. Mbamba Defensive midfielder	Lorient	21	2	481366.7%	482.2%
15	E. Quarshie Defensive midfielder	Le Mans	30	2	33347.9%	3651%
16	D. Methalie Defensive midfielder	Toulouse	20	2	37	78
17	S. Fofana Winger	Rennes	31	1	726.8%	301.7%
18	Renato Sanches Central midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	29	1	121244.4%	442.9%
19	L. Abergel Central midfielder	Nice	33	1	2747.3%	3216.4%
20	S. Szymański Attacking midfielder	Rennes	27	1	2157.4%	571.4%
21	N. Nartey Winger	Lyon	20	1	955.3%	465.5%
22	P. Højbjerg Attacking midfielder	Marseille	31	1	55±0%	47±0%
23	M. Sauer Central midfielder	Toulouse	22	1	12	69
24	H. Boudaoui Central midfielder	Nice	26	1	2645.7%	6126.4%
25	M. Oyedele Central midfielder	Strasbourg	21	1	919%	7092.3%
26	A. Maitland-Niles Central midfielder	Lyon	28	1	453.9%	6311%
27	Saud Abdulhamid Attacking midfielder	Lens	27	1	24±0%	64±0%
28	M. Broholm Winger	Lille	21	1	877.3%	7348.7%
29	K. Doumbia Winger	Stade Brestois 29	23	1	33±0%	78±0%
30	R. Del Castillo Winger	Stade Brestois 29	30	1	48±0%	48±0%
31	A. Ribelin Central midfielder	Le Mans	30	1	1397%	3023.6%
32	M. Robin Central midfielder	Le Mans	26	1	2926%	556.3%
33	M. Rossignol Central midfielder	Le Mans	22	1	1675.6%	5841.3%
34	J. Vercruysse Defensive midfielder	Le Mans	26	1	1248.9%	5011.7%
35	B. Brantlind Central midfielder	Strasbourg	18	1	1480%	335.6%
36	Pedro Fernández Central midfielder	Paris Saint Germain	18	1	12	77
37	M. Soares Attacking midfielder	Lens	16	1	2	74
38	A. Vossah Central midfielder	Toulouse	18	1	16	73
39	H. Magnetti Defensive midfielder	Stade Brestois 29	28	1	4247.7%	5914.3%