The fastest-growing (by % Rating 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 | M. StamenićDefensive midfielder |  Swansea | 24 | +84.3 24/25→25/26 | 36538.6% | 6884.3% |
| 2 | E. JustCentre-forward |  Motherwell | 26 | +15 22/23→25/26 | 37411.1% | 4715% |
| 3 | G. StangerCentre-back |  Kilmarnock | 25 | +0.2 20/21→25/26 | 142216.7% | 41±0% |
| 4 | K. SimsGoalkeeper |  Gais | 23 | -0.6 24/25→25/26 | 61.8% | 330.6% |
| 5 | B. OldFull-back |  Saint Etienne | 23 | -0.8 24/25→25/26 | 36 | 630.8% |
| 6 | B. WaineWinger |  Port Vale | 25 | -2.2 24/25→25/26 | 1096.2% | 392.2% |
| 7 | C. McCowattCentral midfielder |  Silkeborg | 27 | -2.4 24/25→25/26 | 57124.1% | 412.4% |
| 8 | R. ThomasDefensive midfielder |  PEC Zwolle | 31 | -6.7 24/25→25/26 | 45138.3% | 356.7% |
| 9 | M. CrocombeGoalkeeper |  Millwall | 32 | -7.1 24/25→25/26 | 2635.6% | 287.1% |
| 10 | J. BellDefensive midfielder |  Viking | 27 | -11.9 24/25→25/26 | 4719% | 4111.9% |
| 11 | L. CacaceCentral midfielder |  Wrexham | 25 | -23.1 24/25→25/26 | 956% | 5923.1% |
| 12 | M. GarbettAttacking midfielder |  Peterborough | 24 | -24.8 24/25→25/26 | 1467.9% | 4424.8% |
| 13 | C. WoodCentre-forward |  Nottingham Forest | 34 | -48.4 24/25→25/26 | 2565.4% | 2448.4% |
| 14 | F. de VriesFull-back |  Auckland | 31 | -51.8 22/23→25/26 | 34154.8% | 1251.8% |
| 15 | J. McGarryFull-back |  Brisbane Roar | 28 | -55.5 24/25→25/26 | 33515.1% | 1555.5% |
| 16 | M. WoudGoalkeeper | Auckland | 27 | -63.6 21/22→25/26 | 20195.6% | 1863.6% |
