The fastest-improving (by % Season change) players from New Zealand, ranked on Field Insider.
M. Stamenić of Swansea is the standout for raw talent across players from New Zealand, with a Field Insider Rating of 68, and C. McCowatt has been the form player this season, grading 56.7.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: B. Old has improved his Season rating most, up +35.8 on last season, while M. Stamenić's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +31.1 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, M. Stamenić of Swansea is the most valuable name in this group at 87.
| # | Player | Team | Age | Δ% | Season | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. McCowattCentral midfielder |  Silkeborg | 27 | +124.1 24/25→25/26 | 57124.1% | 412.4% |
| 2 | M. BoxallCentre-back |  Minnesota United FC | 37 | +38.8 24/25→25/26 | 3238.8% | 1321.2% |
| 3 | J. BellDefensive midfielder |  Viking | 27 | +19 24/25→25/26 | 4719% | 4111.9% |
| 4 | M. FitzgeraldCentre-back |  Albirex Niigata | 37 | -36.6 24/25→25/26 | 1636.6% | 1331.6% |
| 5 | C. WoodCentre-forward |  Nottingham Forest | 34 | -65.4 24/25→25/26 | 2565.4% | 2448.4% |
