Central midfielders with the Best Potential in Premier Soccer League 25/26

The highest-potential central midfielders in Premier Soccer League in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

E. Brooks of Durban City is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Premier Soccer League, with a Field Insider Rating of 31.1, and Seluleko Mahlambi has been the form player this season, grading 33.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: T. Cele has improved his Season rating most, up +1 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, N. Radebe of Amazulu is the most valuable name in this group at 2.5.

Seluleko Mahlambi33SsN

TS Galaxy

Rising potential

T. Cele-19.5RTG

Kaizer Chiefs · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

T. Cele+1SsN

Kaizer Chiefs · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

Seluleko Mahlambi6goals

44 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	E. Brooks Central midfielder	Durban City	25	5	31
2	N. Radebe Central midfielder	Amazulu	25	30	2
3	W. Duba Central midfielder	Kaizer Chiefs	22	16	2
4	S. Hlangabeza Central midfielder	Amazulu	23	8	2
5	K. Jurgens Central midfielder	Durban City	22	22	2
6	L. Zikhali Central midfielder	Richards Bay	21	26	2
7	M. Mthembu Central midfielder	Richards Bay	25	31	2
8	M. Mthiyane Central midfielder	Orlando Pirates	25	13	2
9	S. Nzama Central midfielder	Richards Bay	22	9	2
10	L. Bern Central midfielder	Amazulu	23	10	2
11	C. Butsaka Central midfielder	Stellenbosch	24	17	2
12	S. Maduna Central midfielder	Amazulu	26	26	2
13	T. Mashigo Central midfielder	Amazulu	23	10	2
14	T. Gumede Central midfielder	Richards Bay	25	20	2
15	Trevor Mokwena Central midfielder	Durban City	25	17	2
16	A. Maxwele Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	26	14	2
17	Y. Madiba Central midfielder	Orbit College	24	8	1
18	B. Nashixwa Central midfielder	Richards Bay	24	10	1
19	S. Magawana Central midfielder	Durban City	27	21	1
20	M. Ndlovu Central midfielder	Marumo Gallants	24	10	1
21	N. Zwane Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	26	8	1
22	B. Dlamini Central midfielder	Polokwane City	28	30	1
23	E. Rammala Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	26	14	1
24	E. Ramaja Central midfielder	Polokwane City	25	5	1
25	I. Bancé Central midfielder	Marumo Gallants	25	4	1
26	C. Saile Central midfielder	Siwelele	26	4	1
27	Seluleko Mahlambi Central midfielder	TS Galaxy	0	33	1
28	T. Cele Central midfielder	Kaizer Chiefs	29	620.4%	195.1%
29	Tshepo Kakora Central midfielder	TS Galaxy	28	5	1
30	C. Ohizu Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	29	10	1
31	R. Hanamub Central midfielder	Amazulu	31	23	1
32	S. Maseko Central midfielder	Durban City	0	23	1
33	N. Dlamini Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	31	26	1
34	Realeboga Junior Potsana Central midfielder	Orbit College	0	9	1
35	Sphamandla Zikhali Central midfielder	Amazulu	0	9	1
36	Manuel Kambala Central midfielder	Polokwane City	35	20	1
37	Lucky Malatsi Central midfielder	Orbit College	0	6	1
38	M. Mbunjana Central midfielder	TS Galaxy	36	19	1
39	K. Mutizwa Central midfielder	Richards Bay	32	5	1
40	M. Mphambaniso Central midfielder	Marumo Gallants	33	6	1
41	M. Pule Central midfielder	Siwelele	34	19	1
42	M. Mvelase Central midfielder	TS Galaxy	37	15	0
43	Atisang Israel Batsi Central midfielder	Orbit College	43	16	0
44	R. Daniels Central midfielder	Polokwane City	39	4	0