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Attacking midfielderSouth AfricaPremier Soccer League

Antonio Van Wyk

League standoutMamelodi Sundowns · 24 yrsRotationNew signing
43.9
Ratingi
14.4
Seasoni
2.5
Valuei

ratings updated 22 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameAntonio Van Wyk
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalitySouth Africa
Age24
Date of birth30 Mar 2002
Height178 cm
Shirt number#29
ClubMamelodi Sundowns
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Attacking midfielderalso played MID

Season stats

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30
Appearances
3
Goals
3
Assists
1980
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Ried.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesligaat Ried303319806.86

Scout report

League standoutAttacking midfielder

A. Van Wyk is a 24-year-old attacking midfielder at Mamelodi Sundowns, rated 43.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 1st of 273 on scout potential in the Premier Soccer League. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (62.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.27 goal contributions per 90 (0.14 goals, 0.14 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Wyk.

Judged on this season alone, Wyk graded 20 — a solid campaign that ranks top 38% of the 32 attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League, on 3 goals and 3 assists in 30 appearances (0.273 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Wyk, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 44, top 4% of the 32 attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League. At 24 Wyk is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.5 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 4% attacking midfielders · Premier Soccer LeagueCurrent seasonTop 38% attacking midfielders · Premier Soccer League12th-best attacking midfielder in the Premier Soccer League1st in the Premier Soccer League · potential1st-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Premier Soccer League
43.9
Ratingi
1st of 32 attacking midfielders
20.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
62.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.27
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Mamelodi Sundowns finished 2nd of 16 · a title-challenging side

30
Apps
3
Goals
3
Assists
6
G+A
0.1
Goals / app

3 goals in 30 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 6 goal contributions (0.2 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Output. 0.27 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.5 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 43.9, Wyk carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League (top 4%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.27 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target16
Shots30

Passing

Assists3
Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles51
Dribble success49%
Fouls won38

Defending

Tackles21
Interceptions9
Blocks3
Fouls committed8

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.