Best Defensive Midfielders

Top-rated defensive midfielders (CDM, RDM, LDM) — FIFA 18

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N'Golo Kanté88+2

2

Amandine Henry88+0

3

4

Sergio Busquets Burgos87+0

5

Carlos Henrique Venancio Casimiro86+3

6

Arturo Vidal86+0

7

Fernando Luiz Rosa85+0

8

Blaise Matuidi85+0

9

Nemanja Matić85+0

10

Fábio Henrique Tavares84+5

11

Javier Martínez Aginaga84+0

12

Danilo Luís Hélio Pereira83+3

13

William Silva de Carvalho83+3

14

Daniele De Rossi83+0

15

Lars Bender83+0

16

Steven N'Zonzi83+0

17

Lucas Biglia82+0

18

Lucas Pezzini Leiva82+0

19

Ljubomir Fejsa82+0

20

Luiz Gustavo Dias82+0

21

Idrissa Gueye82+0

22

Sherida Spitse82+0

23

Geoffrey Kondogbia81+4

24

25

Victor Wanyama81+3

26

Jordan Henderson81+2

27

Ignacio Camacho Barnola81+1

28

Daniel García Carrillo81+1

29

Elise Kellond-Knight81+1

30

31

Vicente Iborra de la Fuente81+0

32

33

Desiree Scott81+0

34

Thomas Partey80+6

35

Julian Weigl80+6

36

Onyinye Ndidi80+6

37

Tiémoué Bakayoko80+5

38

Abdoulaye Doucouré80+4

39

Josuha Guilavogui80+2

40

Francis Coquelin80+1

41

Christoph Kramer80+1

42

Taras Stepanenko80+1

43

Thiago Motta80+0

44

Atiba Hutchinson80+0

45

Igor Denisov80+0

46

Lassana Diarra80+0

47

Pontus Wernbloom80+0

48

Morgan Schneiderlin80+0

49

Roque Mesa Quevedo80+0

50

Lena Goeßling80+0

#	Player	Position	Nation	Team	OVR	POT	Growth
1	N'Golo Kanté	CDM	France	Chelsea	88	90	+2
2	Amandine Henry	CDM	France	France Women	88	88	+0
3	Julie Ertz	CDM	United States	United States Women	87	92	+5
4	Sergio Busquets Burgos	CDM	Spain	FC Barcelona	87	87	+0
5	Carlos Henrique Venancio Casimiro	CDM	Brazil	Real Madrid	86	89	+3
6	Arturo Vidal	CDM	Chile	Bayern München	86	86	+0
7	Fernando Luiz Rosa	CDM	Brazil	Manchester City	85	85	+0
8	Blaise Matuidi	CDM	France	Juventus	85	85	+0
9	Nemanja Matić	CDM	Serbia	Manchester United	85	85	+0
10	Fábio Henrique Tavares	CDM	Brazil	AS Monaco	84	89	+5
11	Javier Martínez Aginaga	CDM	Spain	Bayern München	84	84	+0
12	Danilo Luís Hélio Pereira	CDM	Portugal	FC Porto	83	86	+3
13	William Silva de Carvalho	CDM	Portugal	Sporting CP	83	86	+3
14	Daniele De Rossi	CDM	Italy	Roma	83	83	+0
15	Lars Bender	CDM	Germany	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	83	83	+0
16	Steven N'Zonzi	CDM	France	Sevilla FC	83	83	+0
17	Lucas Biglia	CDM	Argentina	Milan	82	82	+0
18	Lucas Pezzini Leiva	CDM	Brazil	Lazio	82	82	+0
19	Ljubomir Fejsa	CDM	Serbia	SL Benfica	82	82	+0
20	Luiz Gustavo Dias	CDM	Brazil	Olympique de Marseille	82	82	+0
21	Idrissa Gueye	CDM	Senegal	Everton	82	82	+0
22	Sherida Spitse	CDM	Netherlands	Holland Women	82	82	+0
23	Geoffrey Kondogbia	CDM	France	Inter	81	85	+4
24	Eric Dier	CDM	England	Tottenham Hotspur	81	85	+4
25	Victor Wanyama	CDM	Kenya	Tottenham Hotspur	81	84	+3
26	Jordan Henderson	CDM	England	Liverpool	81	83	+2
27	Ignacio Camacho Barnola	CDM	Spain	VfL Wolfsburg	81	82	+1
28	Daniel García Carrillo	CDM	Spain	SD Eibar	81	82	+1
29	Elise Kellond-Knight	CDM	Australia	Australia Women	81	82	+1
30	Jade Moore	CDM	England	England Women	81	82	+1
31	Vicente Iborra de la Fuente	CDM	Spain	Leicester City	81	81	+0
32	Gary Medel	CDM	Chile	Beşiktaş	81	81	+0
33	Desiree Scott	CDM	Canada	Canada Women	81	81	+0
34	Thomas Partey	CDM	Ghana	Atlético de Madrid	80	86	+6
35	Julian Weigl	CDM	Germany	Borussia Dortmund	80	86	+6
36	Onyinye Ndidi	CDM	Nigeria	Leicester City	80	86	+6
37	Tiémoué Bakayoko	CDM	France	Chelsea	80	85	+5
38	Abdoulaye Doucouré	CDM	France	Watford	80	84	+4
39	Josuha Guilavogui	CDM	France	VfL Wolfsburg	80	82	+2
40	Francis Coquelin	CDM	France	Arsenal	80	81	+1
41	Christoph Kramer	CDM	Germany	Borussia M'gladbach	80	81	+1
42	Taras Stepanenko	CDM	Ukraine	Shakhtar Donetsk	80	81	+1
43	Thiago Motta	CDM	Italy	Paris Saint-Germain	80	80	+0
44	Atiba Hutchinson	CDM	Canada	Beşiktaş	80	80	+0
45	Igor Denisov	CDM	Russia	Lokomotiv Moskva	80	80	+0
46	Lassana Diarra	CDM	France	Paris Saint-Germain	80	80	+0
47	Pontus Wernbloom	CDM	Sweden	CSKA Moskva	80	80	+0
48	Morgan Schneiderlin	CDM	France	Everton	80	80	+0
49	Roque Mesa Quevedo	CDM	Spain	Sevilla FC	80	80	+0
50	Lena Goeßling	CDM	Germany	Germany Women	80	80	+0