Highest rated french defenders 2025/2026

Lucas Hernández had the highest rating by a French defender in Europe's top five leagues in Ligue 1 in 2025-26, with a rating of 7.21.

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NAMERatingSEASONCLUBMSTARTMINGATKLTKL-WTKL-LMSH-BLKINTCLRFOULYCRC
1Lucas Hernández
L. Hernández
7.21
2025-26
PSG PSG
25
20
1,747
0
3
24
14
1
3
21
43
22
4
0
2Boubacar Kamara
B. Kamara
7.21
2025-26
Aston Villa Aston Villa
18
17
1,411
1
3
34
16
0
3
15
20
16
5
0
3William Saliba
W. Saliba
7.17
2025-26
Arsenal Arsenal
31
30
2,614
1
0
35
23
0
1
15
145
22
2
0
4Loïc Bade
L. Bade
7.15
2025-26
Leverkusen Leverkusen
23
19
1,653
0
0
35
19
4
3
21
121
11
4
0
5Dayot Upamecano
D. Upamecano
7.09
2025-26
Bayern Bayern
24
21
1,794
1
1
43
26
1
2
21
57
15
4
0
6Pierre Kalulu
P. Kalulu
7.07
2025-26
Juventus Juventus
36
36
3,191
2
4
61
35
1
4
24
62
33
3
1
7Adrien Truffert
A. Truffert
7.05
2025-26
Bournemouth Bournemouth
38
38
3,379
1
5
103
51
1
5
43
146
39
5
0
8Jules Koundé
J. Koundé
7.04
2025-26
Barcelona Barcelona
30
24
2,262
1
3
46
24
0
3
31
61
24
6
0
9Malang Sarr
M. Sarr
6.94
2025-26
Lens Lens
33
33
2,925
0
1
65
44
4
4
76
141
21
4
0
10Castello Lukeba
C. Lukeba
6.94
2025-26
Leipzig Leipzig
26
24
2,176
1
0
33
14
0
3
31
132
11
3
0
11Ibrahima Konaté
I. Konaté
6.91
2025-26
Liverpool Liverpool
36
36
3,090
1
0
54
31
2
3
28
194
33
7
0
12Wesley Fofana
W. Fofana
6.88
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
25
20
1,722
0
1
20
11
0
3
38
141
27
9
2
13Matthieu Udol
M. Udol
6.86
2025-26
Lens Lens
34
33
3,002
1
7
48
21
0
9
51
66
30
2
0
14Oumar Solet
O. Solet
6.86
2025-26
Udinese Udinese
35
34
2,959
3
1
79
57
2
8
47
132
30
1
0
15Malo Gusto
M. Gusto
6.86
2025-26
Chelsea Chelsea
34
26
2,260
2
3
51
23
1
3
30
41
20
5
1
16Chrislain Matsima
C. Matsima
6.83
2025-26
Augsburg Augsburg
18
17
1,489
1
1
18
11
0
3
30
103
10
5
0
17Nhoa Sangui
N. Sangui
6.81
2025-26
Paris FC Paris FC
26
18
1,738
0
0
26
14
0
1
21
55
5
0
0
18Florian Lejeune
F. Lejeune
6.81
2025-26
Rayo Rayo
36
36
3,230
2
1
71
47
4
8
47
252
47
7
0
19Ruben Aguilar
R. Aguilar
6.81
2025-26
Lens Lens
26
20
1,721
2
2
39
24
0
3
24
31
26
6
1
20Nordi Mukiele
N. Mukiele
6.79
2025-26
Sunderland Sunderland
32
32
2,784
3
3
69
45
1
10
37
161
35
5
0
21Gautier Lloris
G. Lloris
6.78
2025-26
Le Havre Le Havre
29
28
2,399
1
1
43
24
1
2
43
161
27
2
1
22Lucas Digne
L. Digne
6.78
2025-26
Aston Villa Aston Villa
31
21
1,852
0
6
36
26
0
6
13
67
14
3
0
23Axel Disasi
A. Disasi
6.77
2025-26
West Ham West Ham
14
14
1,254
0
0
14
10
1
1
12
51
5
1
0
24Clément Lenglet
C. Lenglet
6.73
2025-26
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
19
17
1,392
0
1
21
10
0
1
20
84
22
6
1
25Leny Yoro
L. Yoro
6.72
2025-26
Man United Man United
32
18
1,741
0
0
30
20
3
1
31
89
17
1
0
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2

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9

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GD

7

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CLUBMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
8
5
2
1
7
17
2
Rennes Rennes
8
5
1
2
4
16
3
Lille Lille
8
4
3
1
5
15
4
Monaco Monaco
8
4
3
1
4
15
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

13

Raphinha

Raphinha

11

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

9

Haaland

Erling Haaland
Assists Leaders

7

Thauvin

Florian Thauvin

6

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

6

Hernández

Javier Hernández
Rating Leaders

8.98

Olise

Michael Olise

8.88

Pavlovic

Aleksandar Pavlovic

8.55

Raphinha

Raphinha
Take-ons Leaders

37

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

30

Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé

27

Diomandé

Yan Diomandé
Big Chances Created Leaders

12

Yamal

Lamine Yamal

10

Güler

Arda Güler

7

Groß

Pascal Groß

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Rankings

Goals For Rankings
Barcelona

40

Bayern

25

Real Madrid

25

Inter

23

Brighton

23

Leipzig

20
Goals Against Rankings
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4

Lazio

5

Arsenal

5

Lorient

6

Lille

6

Roma

6
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29

Bayern

19

Brighton

16

Real Madrid

15

Roma

13

Inter

13

FC 2026-27 Tables

Premier LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
Man City Man City
8
7
0
1
11
21
2
Arsenal Arsenal
8
7
0
1
8
21
3
Brighton Brighton
8
5
1
2
16
16
4
Liverpool Liverpool
8
4
3
1
3
15
5
Chelsea Chelsea
8
4
1
3
2
13
6
Brentford Brentford
8
2
5
1
5
11
7
Leeds Leeds
8
2
5
1
3
11
8
Newcastle Newcastle
8
3
2
3
-2
11
9
Aston Villa Aston Villa
8
3
2
3
-3
11
10
Hull City Hull City
8
2
4
2
1
10
11
Everton Everton
8
2
4
2
-1
10
12
Ipswich Ipswich
8
3
1
4
-4
10
13
Bournemouth Bournemouth
8
2
3
3
-1
9
14
Tottenham Tottenham
8
2
3
3
-2
9
15
Fulham Fulham
8
2
2
4
-2
8
16
Man United Man United
8
1
4
3
-3
7
17
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
8
2
1
5
-10
7
18
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
8
1
3
4
-4
6
19
Coventry Coventry
8
2
0
6
-9
6
20
Sunderland Sunderland
8
1
2
5
-8
5
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
10
9
0
1
29
27
2
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
10
8
1
1
12
25
3
Real Madrid Real Madrid
10
8
0
2
15
24
4
Real Betis Real Betis
10
6
2
2
2
20
5
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
10
6
1
3
1
19
6
Sevilla Sevilla
10
5
2
3
0
17
7
Alavés Alavés
10
3
3
4
3
12
8
Athletic Club Athletic Club
9
3
3
3
3
12
9
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
10
2
6
2
3
12
10
Villarreal Villarreal
10
3
3
4
1
12
11
Deportivo Deportivo
10
2
5
3
0
11
12
Osasuna Osasuna
10
3
2
5
-10
11
13
Racing Racing
10
3
2
5
-11
11
14
Levante Levante
10
2
4
4
-3
10
15
Elche Elche
10
2
4
4
-3
10
16
Rayo Rayo
9
2
3
4
-8
9
17
Getafe Getafe
10
2
3
5
-10
9
18
Espanyol Espanyol
10
2
2
6
-2
8
19
Valencia Valencia
10
1
3
6
-10
6
20
Málaga Málaga
10
0
5
5
-12
5
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Bayern Bayern
7
5
2
0
19
17
2
Dortmund Dortmund
7
5
2
0
8
17
3
Freiburg Freiburg
7
4
1
2
7
13
4
Leverkusen Leverkusen
7
4
1
2
4
13
5
Leipzig Leipzig
7
4
0
3
9
12
6
Werder Werder
7
3
3
1
1
12
7
Mainz Mainz
7
3
1
3
3
10
8
Elversberg Elversberg
7
3
1
3
-3
10
9
Augsburg Augsburg
7
2
3
2
4
9
10
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
7
3
0
4
0
9
11
Hamburg Hamburg
7
3
0
4
-10
9
12
Köln Köln
7
2
2
3
-3
8
13
Paderborn Paderborn
7
2
2
3
-3
8
14
Frankfurt Frankfurt
7
2
2
3
-7
8
15
Stuttgart Stuttgart
7
2
0
5
-3
6
16
Schalke Schalke
7
1
3
3
-3
6
17
Union Berlin Union Berlin
7
1
3
3
-12
6
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
7
1
0
6
-11
3
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Inter Inter
8
7
1
0
13
22
2
Lazio Lazio
8
7
1
0
11
22
3
Roma Roma
8
5
3
0
13
18
4
Milan Milan
8
5
3
0
9
18
5
Como Como
8
5
2
1
7
17
6
Frosinone Frosinone
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Juventus Juventus
8
4
2
2
3
14
8
Torino Torino
8
4
1
3
2
13
9
Cagliari Cagliari
8
4
1
3
-3
13
10
Napoli Napoli
8
3
2
3
3
11
11
Atalanta Atalanta
8
3
1
4
-1
10
12
Lecce Lecce
8
3
0
5
-5
9
13
Bologna Bologna
8
2
2
4
-2
8
14
Sassuolo Sassuolo
8
2
2
4
-4
8
15
Monza Monza
8
2
1
5
-3
7
16
Genoa Genoa
8
2
1
5
-7
7
17
Udinese Udinese
8
1
1
6
-9
4
18
Fiorentina Fiorentina
8
1
1
6
-10
4
19
Parma Parma
8
1
1
6
-10
4
20
Venezia Venezia
8
1
0
7
-11
3
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
8
5
2
1
7
17
2
Rennes Rennes
8
5
1
2
4
16
3
Lille Lille
8
4
3
1
5
15
4
Monaco Monaco
8
4
3
1
4
15
5
Lyon Lyon
8
4
2
2
6
14
6
Paris FC Paris FC
8
4
2
2
4
14
7
Lens Lens
8
4
1
3
4
13
8
Marseille Marseille
8
4
0
4
5
12
9
Lorient Lorient
8
3
3
2
1
12
10
Nice Nice
8
3
2
3
-2
11
11
Toulouse Toulouse
8
2
4
2
1
10
12
Auxerre Auxerre
8
3
1
4
-6
10
13
Brest Brest
8
2
3
3
2
9
14
Angers Angers
8
2
2
4
-6
8
15
Le Mans Le Mans
8
1
4
3
-5
7
16
Strasbourg Strasbourg
8
2
1
5
-6
7
17
Troyes Troyes
8
1
2
5
-11
5
18
Le Havre Le Havre
8
0
2
6
-7
2
Champions LeagueMWDLGDPTS
1
PSG PSG
3
3
0
0
9
9
2
Aston Villa Aston Villa
3
3
0
0
9
9
3
Liverpool Liverpool
3
3
0
0
5
9
4
Real Madrid Real Madrid
3
3
0
0
5
9
5
Real Betis Real Betis
3
3
0
0
3
9
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
3
2
1
0
5
7
7
Arsenal Arsenal
3
2
1
0
4
7
8
Barcelona Barcelona
3
2
0
1
5
6
9
Como Como
3
2
0
1
5
6
10
Man City Man City
3
2
0
1
4
6
11
Club Brugge Club Brugge
3
2
0
1
3
6
12
Sporting CP Sporting CP
3
2
0
1
3
6
13
Dortmund Dortmund
3
2
0
1
1
6
14
Bayern Bayern
3
1
2
0
5
5
15
Roma Roma
3
1
1
1
3
4
16
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
3
1
1
1
1
4
17
Shaktar Shaktar
3
1
1
1
1
4
18
PSV PSV
3
1
1
1
0
4
19
Villarreal Villarreal
3
1
0
2
0
3
20
Man United Man United
3
1
0
2
-1
3
21
Inter Inter
3
1
0
2
-1
3
22
Napoli Napoli
3
1
0
2
-2
3
23
Galatasaray Galatasaray
3
1
0
2
-3
3
24
LASK LASK
3
1
0
2
-3
3
25
Sabah Sabah
3
1
0
2
-3
3
26
Feyenoord Feyenoord
3
1
0
2
-4
3
27
Lens Lens
3
1
0
2
-4
3
28
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
3
1
0
2
-5
3
29
AEK AEK
3
1
0
2
-5
3
30
Leipzig Leipzig
3
1
0
2
-5
3
31
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
3
0
2
1
-6
2
32
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
3
0
1
2
-3
1
33
Viking Viking
3
0
1
2
-4
1
34
Porto Porto
3
0
0
3
-4
0
35
Lille Lille
3
0
0
3
-6
0
36
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
3
0
0
3
-12
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
9/14
BET BET
@
VIL VIL
2-1
Tue
9/15
ESP ESP
@
RAY RAY
1-2
Tue
9/15
VAL VAL
@
ALA ALA
1-0
Tue
9/15
RMA RMA
@
ELC ELC
3-2
Wed
9/16
OSA OSA
@
ATM ATM
0-4

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM