Banele Mnguni
ratings updated 22 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Polokwane City.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier Soccer League | 14 | 1 | 2 | 763 | 6.64 |
Scout report
Banele Mnguni is a 0-year-old attacking midfielder at Polokwane City, rated 12.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 180th of 273 on scout potential in the Premier Soccer League and 148th of 163 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a fringe squad member this season (28.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.35 goal contributions per 90 (0.12 goals, 0.24 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mnguni.
Judged on this season alone, Mnguni graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 25th of 32 of the 32 attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League, on 1 goal and 2 assists in 14 appearances (0.354 involvements per 90).
We hold a single season for Mnguni, 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 12, 23rd of 32 of the 32 attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League. At 0 Mnguni is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 0.4 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Polokwane City finished 7th of 16 · a mid-table side
1 goal in 14 appearances (0.07 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 3 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.35 goal contributions per 90 (0.12 goals, 0.24 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 28.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 12.1, Mnguni carries the 23rd-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier Soccer League of 32 — though on just 14 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.35 goal contributions per 90). At 0 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (44/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.
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.
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Transfer news
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