Field Insider
1.4
Ratingi
9.4
Seasoni
1.2
Valuei

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameBrooklyn Poggenpoel
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalitySouth Africa
Age26
Date of birth3 Oct 1999
Shirt number#18
ClubDurban City
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Defensive midfielder

Season stats

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21
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1379
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Durban City.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier Soccer League210013796.75

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

B. Poggenpoel is a 26-year-old defensive midfielder at Durban City, rated 20.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 80th of 273 on scout potential in the Premier Soccer League. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (51.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.59 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Poggenpoel.

Judged on this season alone, Poggenpoel graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 23rd of 35 of the 35 defensive midfielders in the Premier Soccer League, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.59 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Poggenpoel, 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 21, top 26% of the 35 defensive midfielders in the Premier Soccer League. At 26 Poggenpoel is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.2 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 26% defensive midfielders · Premier Soccer LeagueCurrent season23rd of 35 defensive midfielders · Premier Soccer League23rd-best defensive midfielder in the Premier Soccer League80th in the Premier Soccer League · potential9th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Premier Soccer League
20.5
Ratingi
9th of 35 defensive midfielders
11.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
51.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.59
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Durban City finished 8th of 16 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
3.59
Def. / 90
27
Tackles
20
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

3.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 21 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 51.1% 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 20.5, Poggenpoel carries the 9th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Premier Soccer League (top 26%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots10

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success60%
Fouls won5

Defending

Tackles27
Interceptions20
Blocks8
Fouls committed28

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.