Most Valuable central midfielders by Market Value in Premier Soccer League 25/26

The most valuable central midfielders in Premier Soccer League in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Nkota of Orlando Pirates is the standout for raw talent across central midfielders in Premier Soccer League, with a Field Insider Rating of 57.1, 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, M. Nkota of Orlando Pirates is the most valuable name in this group at 3.5.

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

50 players · ranked by highest valueCustomise →

	Player	Team
1	M. Nkota Central midfielder	Orlando Pirates	21	3.5	25	57
2	N. Radebe Central midfielder	Amazulu	25	2.5	30	2
3	K. Jurgens Central midfielder	Durban City	23	2.4	22	2
4	M. Mthembu Central midfielder	Richards Bay	25	2.4	31	2
5	S. Maduna Central midfielder	Amazulu	26	2.2	26	2
6	L. Zikhali Central midfielder	Richards Bay	21	2.2	26	2
7	T. Gumede Central midfielder	Richards Bay	25	2.2	20	2
8	Muhammad Carrim Central midfielder	Chippa United	25	2	1	36
9	Trevor Mokwena Central midfielder	Durban City	25	2	17	2
10	C. Butsaka Central midfielder	Stellenbosch	25	1.9	17	2
11	E. Brooks Central midfielder	Durban City	25	1.8	5	31
12	W. Duba Central midfielder	Kaizer Chiefs	22	1.8	16	2
13	A. Maxwele Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	26	1.7	14	2
14	E. Rammala Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	26	1.7	14	1
15	M. Mthiyane Central midfielder	Orlando Pirates	25	1.5	13	2
16	S. Hlangabeza Central midfielder	Amazulu	24	1.4	8	2
17	L. Bern Central midfielder	Amazulu	23	1.3	10	2
18	S. Sithole Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	24	1.3	8	2
19	O. Mandi Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	23	1.3	7	2
20	T. Mashigo Central midfielder	Amazulu	23	1.3	10	2
21	S. Nzama Central midfielder	Richards Bay	22	1.2	9	2
22	Y. Madiba Central midfielder	Marumo Gallants	25	1.2	8	1
23	T. Letshedi Central midfielder	Siwelele	23	1.2	2	1
24	B. Nashixwa Central midfielder	Richards Bay	24	1.2	10	1
25	L. Slatsha Central midfielder	Amazulu	24	1.2	1	1
26	L. Mhlongo Central midfielder	Amazulu	25	1.2	2	1
27	Abdoulaye Mariko Central midfielder	Orlando Pirates	24	1.2	1	1
28	S. Magawana Central midfielder	Durban City	28	1.2	21	1
29	M. Ndlovu Central midfielder	Marumo Gallants	24	1.2	10	1
30	N. Zwane Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	26	1.2	8	1
31	B. Dlamini Central midfielder	Polokwane City	28	1.2	30	1
32	E. Ramaja Central midfielder	Polokwane City	25	1.2	5	1
33	S. Mashinini Central midfielder	Polokwane City	22	1.2	2	2
34	I. Bancé Central midfielder	Chippa United	25	1.1	4	1
35	K. Sifama Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	23	1.1	0	1
36	T. Lukhele Central midfielder	Marumo Gallants	25	1.1	3	1
37	K. Khonyane Central midfielder	Siwelele	21	1.1	3	2
38	S. Zwane Central midfielder	Kaizer Chiefs	24	1.1	1	1
39	C. Saile Central midfielder	Siwelele	26	1.1	4	1
40	B. Hlophe Central midfielder	Chippa United	25	1.1	1	1
41	S. Malivha Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	25	1.1	0	1
42	M. Mampuru Central midfielder	Sekhukhune United	23	1.1	1	1
43	P. Sithebe Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	22	1.1	0	1
44	Muhammad Nazhan bin Zulkifle Central midfielder	Amazulu	25	1.1	0	1
45	C. Moshwana Central midfielder	Magesi	23	1.1	0	1
46	S. Makhubela Central midfielder	Polokwane City	24	1.1	0	1
47	Giovanni Philander Central midfielder	Chippa United	25	1.1	3	1
48	V. Andries Central midfielder	Stellenbosch	21	1.1	1	1
49	Monty Batlhabane Central midfielder	Polokwane City	21	1.1	3	2
50	S. Gumbi Central midfielder	Golden Arrows	25	1.1	0	1