The best attacking midfielders in the Premier League so far this season
Among the 19 attacking midfielders in the Premier League with at least 158 minutes this season, Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) has the highest rank score, 93 out of 100.
Manchester City · 23
Chelsea · 24
Chelsea · 24The top 10
Rank score is 0 to 100: how a player compares with every attacking midfielder in the Premier League with 158+ minutes, of any age, across the measures below. 50 is the middle of that group and 100 the best. The small figure is his place on each measure among the same 19.
| # | Player | Age | Mins | Rank score | Key passes per 90 | Goals per 90 | Assists per 90 | Dribbles per 90 | Shots on target per 90 | Average rating | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rayan Cherki Manchester City |
23 | 306 | 93 | 3.531st | 0.881st | 0.592nd | 1.476th | 1.183rd | 7.701st | 86 ▲ |
| 2 |
Morgan Rogers Chelsea |
24 | 439 | 79 | 2.259th | 0.612nd | 0.207th | 1.842nd | 1.024th | 7.455th | 65 ▲ |
| 3 |
Cole Palmer Chelsea |
24 | 443 | 75 | 2.2311th | 0.416th | 0.414th | 1.833rd | 1.026th | 7.523rd | 60 ▲ |
| 4 | 
Bruno Fernandes  Manchester United |
32 | 450 | 64 | 2.606th | 0.603rd | 0.208th | 0.4018th | 1.007th | 7.672nd | 73 ▼ |
| 5 | 
Morgan Gibbs-White  Nottingham Forest |
26 | 450 | 60 | 2.804th | 0.2011th | 0.405th | 1.0011th | 0.6014th | 7.523rd | 68 ▼ |
| 6 | 
Josh King  Fulham |
19 | 427 | 56 | 0.8417th | 0.425th | 0.009th | 1.485th | 1.482nd | 7.0111th | 39 ▲ |
| 7 | 
Martin Ødegaard  Arsenal |
27 | 382 | 52 | 2.833rd | 0.474th | 0.009th | 0.4715th | 0.4715th | 7.347th | 51 ▲ |
| 8 | 
Justin Kluivert  AFC Bournemouth |
27 | 298 | 52 | 0.9116th | 0.308th | 0.009th | 1.219th | 1.811st | 7.0510th | 37 ▲ |
| 9 | 
Phil Foden Manchester City |
26 | 219 | 49 | 2.882nd | 0.0013th | 0.821st | 1.238th | 0.4118th | 6.7916th | 81 ▼ |
| 10 | 
Dominik Szoboszlai  Liverpool |
25 | 441 | 48 | 2.2510th | 0.2010th | 0.009th | 0.4117th | 1.025th | 7.446th | 63 ▼ |
Against the rest of the league
Each player is measured against every attacking midfielder in the league who has played enough, not only the ones on this list.
Since last season
Rank scores now against the same players' rank scores last season.
Morgan Rogers has risen from a rank score of 65 last season to 79 now.
Cole Palmer has risen from a rank score of 60 last season to 75 now.
Josh King has risen from a rank score of 39 last season to 56 now.
Justin Kluivert has risen from a rank score of 37 last season to 52 now.
How this list is made
Attacking midfielders in the Premier League 2026/27 with at least 158 league minutes, ranked on key passes per 90, goals per 90, assists per 90, dribbles per 90, shots on target per 90 and average rating. Each measure is a percentile against every attacking midfielder in the league with the same minutes. 5 rounds have been played, so the minutes bar is 158. It rises as the season goes on, until it reaches 450, about five full matches.
The league median for attacking midfielders on each measure:
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