Players with the Best Potential in A-League 25/26

The highest-potential players in A-League in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

Best goalkeepers in A-League Best defenders in A-League Best midfielders in A-League Best attackers in A-League Most in-form players in A-League Top-scoring players in A-League

At a glance

A. Stamatelopoulos of Macarthur is the standout for raw talent across players in A-League, with a Field Insider Rating of 36.2, and D. Genreau has been the form player this season, grading 47.6, and S. Cosgrove leads the scoring with 12 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: D. Genreau has improved his Season rating most, up +45 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, A. Stamatelopoulos of Macarthur is the most valuable name in this group at 2.3.

Best talent

A. Stamatelopoulos36.2RTG

Auckland · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

D. Genreau+45SsN

Melbourne Victory · 24/25→25/26

A. Stamatelopoulos2.3val

Macarthur

50 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	A. Stamatelopoulos Centre-forward	Macarthur	27	1919.8%	3613%
2	M. Ilic Winger	Brisbane Roar	26	17	36
3	A. Mabil Attacking midfielder	Melbourne City	31	2361.9%	3610.7%
4	Matheus Rossetto Central midfielder	Melbourne City	30	456.4%	3524.6%
5	T. Francois Defensive midfielder	Brisbane Roar	26	737.3%	3510.6%
6	H. Gray Goalkeeper	Wellington Phoenix	21	3	30
7	V. Postolachi Centre-forward	Brisbane Roar	26	651.6%	2753.1%
8	E. Marcondes Centre-forward	Melbourne City	31	873.4%	2543.4%
9	T. Sekine Full-back	Sydney	31	1824.4%	2522.6%
10	W. Dobson Attacking midfielder	Newcastle Jets	19	24	25
11	P. Ziereis Centre-back	Melbourne Victory	33	215.1%	2447%
12	A. Badolato Attacking midfielder	Newcastle Jets	21	38	23
13	E. Alagich Defensive midfielder	Adelaide United	22	46	23
14	J. Yull Attacking midfielder	Adelaide United	21	29	23
15	D. Wilmering Full-back	Newcastle Jets	25	22	22
16	L. Bayliss Attacking midfielder	Auckland	24	26	22
17	P. Kikianis Centre-back	Adelaide United	21	23	22
18	M. Di Pizio Winger	Central Coast Mariners	20	31	22
19	Y. Dukuly Attacking midfielder	Adelaide United	23	28	22
20	Joel Bertolissio Full-back	Newcastle Jets	22	25	22
21	T. Quintal Attacking midfielder	Sydney	19	22	22
22	M. Caputo Centre-forward	Melbourne City	21	30	21
23	L. Mauragis Full-back	Central Coast Mariners	25	29	21
24	L. Brook Centre-forward	Auckland	25	33	2140.5%
25	C. Talbot Full-back	Macarthur	25	21	21
26	J. Valadon Defensive midfielder	Melbourne Victory	23	28	21
27	X. Bertoncello Attacking midfielder	Newcastle Jets	20	23	21
28	P. Quispe Attacking midfielder	Sydney	25	2231.2%	2060.3%
29	D. Valkanis Centre-back	Brisbane Roar	20	25	20
30	L. Vickery Attacking midfielder	Macarthur	19	22	20
31	X. Bertoncello Central midfielder	Newcastle Jets	20	28	20
32	M. Memeti Centre-forward	Melbourne City	19	23	20
33	C. A. Shamoon Full-back	Perth Glory	21	24	20
34	I. Hughes Centre-back	Wellington Phoenix	22	15	20
35	D. Bosnjak Attacking midfielder	Macarthur	19	17	20
36	B. Brandtman Attacking midfielder	Central Coast Mariners	21	22	20
37	C. Piper Centre-forward	Wellington Phoenix	24	26	20
38	K. Jelacic Attacking midfielder	Melbourne Victory	24	231638.5%	2040.7%
39	Kavian Rahmani Central midfielder	Melbourne City	19	20	20
40	J. Delianov Goalkeeper	Newcastle Jets	26	8	20
41	J. Barnett Full-back	Adelaide United	25	17	20
42	M. Grimaldi Attacking midfielder	Melbourne Victory	22	15	20
43	M. Sheridan Full-back	Wellington Phoenix	22	20	20
44	L. Đuzel Central midfielder	Adelaide United	24	20	20
45	J. Warshawsky Goalkeeper	Melbourne Victory	22	10	20
46	A. Pantazopoulos Centre-back	Western Sydney Wanderers	23	24	20
47	Z. Schreiber Defensive midfielder	Newcastle Jets	21	20	20
48	B. Gibson Centre-forward	Newcastle Jets	23	15	20
49	S. Sutton Full-back	Perth Glory	24	15	20
50	Giovanni De Abreu Central midfielder	Perth Glory	18	22	20