Players · Young defenders
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Young defenders
The ScoutChefAI radar has 2233 young defenders, each with at least 90 minutes in the last 12 months. They come from 38 leagues, with the largest group (133 players) at MLS clubs. Ranked by ScoutChefAI score; FC Sochaux-Montbéliard's Élie N'Gatta leads with 81.
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Kieran Sargeant 
Age 23 · Left-Back · San Diego FC
Value up 8x in 12 months
23apps
1438mins
17starts
€1Mvalue
LS
55
Luca Stancu 
Age 21 · Right-Back · FCSB
Value up 3x in 12 months
25apps
1396mins
13starts
€300Kvalue
AL
55
Alex Lietsa 
Age 21 · Centre-Back · AC Oulu
Value doubled in 12 months
21apps
1314mins
15starts
€50Kvalue
JD
55
Juan Díaz 
Age 20 · Right-Back · Cádiz CF
Value up 10x in 12 months
18apps
1377mins
14starts
€500Kvalue
VP
55
Viggo Plantinga 
Age 19 · Left-Back · FC Utrecht U21
Value up 50% in 12 months
34apps
2109mins
20starts
€300Kvalue
DD
55
Djovkar Doudaev 
Age 22 · Centre-Back · KSC Lokeren
Started 18 of 21 games
21apps
1656mins
18starts
€600Kvalue
DI
55
David Irimia
Age 20 · Right-Back · FC Dinamo 1948
Started 19 of 22 games
22apps
1616mins
19starts
€400Kvalue
AS
55
Aaro Soiniemi
Age 21 · Left-Back · IFK Mariehamn
Senior debut at 17
23apps
1316mins
13starts
€50Kvalue
AP
55
Aleksa Paic 
Age 23 · Centre-Back · NK Radomlje 
Value up 3x in 12 months
30apps
2626mins
29starts
€300Kvalue
MS
55
Max Scholze 
Age 21 · Right-Back · CF Estrela Amadora 
Value up more than 7x in 12 months
28apps
1801mins
20starts
€3Mvalue
VB
55
Vincent Burlet
Age 21 · Left-Back · Cracovia 
21-year-old Ekstraklasa player
22apps
1443mins
15starts
€600Kvalue
VD
55
Valassina Diomande 
Age 18 · Centre-Back · AC Horsens 
Age 18, 1580 first-team minutes
19apps
1580mins
19starts
€50Kvalue
55
Boris Matic
Age 22 · Right-Back · Wolfsberger AC 
Started 19 of 23 games
23apps
1703mins
19starts
€800Kvalue
55
Vinícius Nogueira 
Age 24 · Left-Back · Orlando City SC
24-year-old MLS player
31apps
1915mins
20starts
€1.5Mvalue
LV
55
Luuk Verheij
Age 21 · Centre-Back · Roda JC Kerkrade
Value up 50% in 12 months
26apps
1830mins
20starts
€300Kvalue
JV
55
Juan Viveros 
Age 22 · Centre-Back · Alianza FC
Started 31 of 34 games
34apps
2794mins
31starts
€400Kvalue
NR
55
Nicolò Radaelli 
Age 23 · Right-Back · Mantova 1911
23-year-old Serie B player
22apps
1459mins
16starts
€1Mvalue
55
Yaël Mouanga 
Age 21 · Centre-Back · Montpellier HSC
Value up 5x in 12 months
22apps
1548mins
19starts
€3Mvalue
55
Moris Valincic
Age 23 · Right-Back · GNK Dinamo Zagreb
23-year-old Croatian HNL player
36apps
2401mins
26starts
€2.5Mvalue
VG
55
Viktor Grbic 
Age 22 · Right-Back · HSK Zrinjski Mostar
Started 33 of 37 games
37apps
3013mins
33starts
€400Kvalue
55
Riku Handa 
Age 24 · Right-Back · Gamba Osaka
Started 24 of 26 games
26apps
2127mins
24starts
€1.2Mvalue
GB
55
Gabriel Brás
Age 22 · Centre-Back · NEC Nijmegen
Started 28 of 29 games
29apps
2504mins
28starts
€2Mvalue
FK
55
Filip Koperski
Age 22 · Centre-Back · Radomiak Radom
Senior debut at 17
25apps
1286mins
13starts
€200Kvalue
BG
54
Borna Graonic
Age 21 · Left-Back · NK Radomlje
Value up 6x in 12 months
30apps
1839mins
20starts
€150Kvalue
54
Kostyantyn Vivcharenko 
Age 24 · Left-Back · Dynamo Kyiv
0.92 goals conceded per 90 with him on the pitch
23apps
1759mins
19starts
€2.5Mvalue
ZM
54
Zan Mesko
Age 18 · Right-Back · NK Brinje Grosuplje
Age 18, 1020 first-team minutes
13apps
1020mins
11starts
€100Kvalue
FA
54
Friday Adams 
Age 23 · Right-Back · FC Universitatea Cluj
0.83 goals conceded per 90 with him on the pitch
26apps
1296mins
12starts
€450Kvalue
BP
54
Bujar Pllana 
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Grasshopper Club Zurich 
Value doubled in 12 months
23apps
1706mins
18starts
€600Kvalue
NN
54
Nolan Norris
Age 21 · Left-Back · FC Dallas
Started 20 of 24 games
24apps
1777mins
20starts
€500Kvalue
DK
54
David Kubatta
Age 22 · Centre-Back · WSG Tirol
Started 24 of 29 games
29apps
2068mins
24starts
€300Kvalue
54
Alejandro Francés
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Girona FC
Senior debut at 17
29apps
1580mins
17starts
€3Mvalue
DG
54
David Grygera 
Age 21 · Right-Back · FC Zlin
Started 29 of 31 games
31apps
2511mins
29starts
€125Kvalue
JI
54
Jovan Ivanisevic 
Age 21 · Centre-Back · FK Sarajevo
Started 19 of 23 games
23apps
1662mins
19starts
€500Kvalue
LP
54
Leos Prior
Age 21 · Left-Back · 1.FC Slovacko
Started 28 of 30 games
30apps
2299mins
28starts
€150Kvalue
54
Kauã Moraes
Age 20 · Right-Back · Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Value up 6x since his first valuation
18apps
854mins
9starts
€3Mvalue
FZ
54
Fouad Zahouani 
Age 20 · Left-Back · Ajax Amsterdam U21
Value up more than 3x in 12 months
15apps
1016mins
11starts
€900Kvalue
54
Mario Climent
Age 24 · Left-Back · FC Arouca
Started 22 of 25 games
25apps
1931mins
22starts
€500Kvalue
LL
54
Lenny Lacroix
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Dijon FCO
Value up 67% in 12 months
27apps
1514mins
15starts
€500Kvalue
NA
54
Nojus Audinis 
Age 20 · Centre-Back · FK Teplice
Senior debut at 16
17apps
1180mins
13starts
€400Kvalue
54
Oliver Kamdem 
Age 24 · Right-Back · Levski Sofia
0.84 goals conceded per 90 with him on the pitch
25apps
1499mins
17starts
€1.3Mvalue
NA
54
Nelson Abbey 
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Rio Ave FC
Started 23 of 26 games
26apps
1999mins
23starts
€1.5Mvalue
DN
54
Dimitrios Naoumis 
Age 22 · Left-Back · Kalamata FC
Value up 4x in 12 months
13apps
856mins
10starts
€100Kvalue
SJ
54
Sawyer Jura
Age 20 · Right-Back · Portland Timbers
Started 13 of 15 games
15apps
1151mins
13starts
—value
54
Fabio Ferraro
Age 24 · Left-Back · KVC Westerlo
Started 22 of 22 games
22apps
1890mins
22starts
€800Kvalue
DV
54
Delano Vianello
Age 24 · Centre-Back · TOP Oss
Started 38 of 38 games
38apps
3205mins
38starts
€350Kvalue
SU
54
Sebastián Urrea
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Deportivo Pereira
Value up 4x in 12 months
26apps
2124mins
24starts
€200Kvalue
ML
54
Mees Laros
Age 21 · Left-Back · FC Den Bosch
Started 38 of 39 games
39apps
3350mins
38starts
€600Kvalue
YL
54
Yago Lincoln
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Cercle Brugge
Value up more than 3x in 12 months
25apps
2141mins
23starts
€500Kvalue