Top-Scoring U21 midfielders in Bundesliga 26/27
The top-scoring U21 midfielders in Bundesliga in 26/27, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
M. Culbreath of Bayer Leverkusen is the standout for raw talent across U21 midfielders in Bundesliga, with a Field Insider Rating of 75.7, and Cajetan Benjamin Lenz has been the form player this season, grading 34.6.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: L. Engelns has improved his Season rating most, up +10.8 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, Ruben Müller of SC Paderborn 07 is the most valuable name in this group at 40.7.
Best talent

M. Culbreath75.7RTG
Bayer Leverkusen
In form

Cajetan Benjamin Lenz34.6SsN
1899 Hoffenheim
Rising potential

L. Engelns-13.7RTG
1899 Hoffenheim · 24/25→25/26
Most improved

L. Engelns+10.8SsN
1899 Hoffenheim · 24/25→25/26
Top scorer

Cajetan Benjamin Lenz2goals
1899 Hoffenheim
Most valuable

Ruben Müller40.7val
SC Paderborn 07
13 players · ranked by top scorersCustomise →
| Player | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cajetan Benjamin LenzCentral midfielder | 1899 Hoffenheim | 20 | 2 | 35 | 64 |
| 2 | Jarzinho Ataide Adriano de Nascimento MalangaCentral midfielder | VfB Stuttgart | 20 | 2 | 1138.2% | 6034.8% |
| 3 | C. UzunWinger | Eintracht Frankfurt | 20 | 2 | 37±0% | 81±0% |
| 4 | Florian MichelerCentral midfielder | 1899 Hoffenheim | 21 | 1 | 10 | 4036.2% |
| 5 | L. EngelnsDefensive midfielder | 1899 Hoffenheim | 19 | 1 | 15240% | 4423.9% |
| 6 | K. EichhornDefensive midfielder | Bayer Leverkusen | 17 | 1 | 19 | 60 |
| 7 | William Cole CampbellAttacking midfielder | Borussia Dortmund | 20 | 1 | 0±0% | 351.1% |
| 8 | K. SusoCentral midfielder | FC Augsburg | 21 | 1 | 202800% | 5647% |
| 9 | M. CulbreathDefensive midfielder | Bayer Leverkusen | 19 | 1 | 14 | 76 |
| 10 | Dariusz StalmachAttacking midfielder | Werder Bremen | 20 | 1 | 189.3% | 60±0% |
| 11 | A. DaghimWinger | 1899 Hoffenheim | 20 | 1 | 0100% | 3849.2% |
| 12 | I. MazaWinger | Bayer Leverkusen | 20 | 1 | 27±0% | 83±0% |
| 13 | L. KarlWinger | Bayern München | 18 | 1 | 32±0% | 84±0% |






