ScoutArena

Best Centre-Backs in Europe 2025/26

Compare the best centre-backs across Europe's leading leagues using Scout Arena ratings and defensive performance data. Ratings for 2025/26 use performances across all competitions.

Ratings updated . Match stats updated .

  1. Gabriel - Scout Arena rating 88; CB for Arsenal
  2. Rúben Dias - Scout Arena rating 88; CB for Manchester City
  3. Ezri Konsa - Scout Arena rating 86; CB for Aston Villa
  4. Marc Guéhi - Scout Arena rating 86; CB for Manchester City
  5. Virgil van Dijk - Scout Arena rating 86; CB for Liverpool
  6. William Saliba - Scout Arena rating 86; CB for Arsenal
  7. Dean Huijsen - Scout Arena rating 85; CB for Real Madrid
  8. Gerard Martín - Scout Arena rating 85; CB for Barcelona
  9. Amir Rrahmani - Scout Arena rating 84; CB for Napoli
  10. Cristian Romero - Scout Arena rating 84; CB for Tottenham Hotspur
  11. Moussa Niakhaté - Scout Arena rating 84; CB for Lyon
  12. Abdukodir Khusanov - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Manchester City
  13. Calvin Bassey - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Fulham
  14. Evan N'Dicka - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Roma
  15. Ibrahima Konaté - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Liverpool
  16. Josko Gvardiol - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Manchester City
  17. Malang Sarr - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Lens
  18. Manuel Akanji - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Inter
  19. Marquinhos - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Paris Saint-Germain
  20. Pau Cubarsí - Scout Arena rating 83; CB for Barcelona