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PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age23
Date of birth5 May 2003
Shirt number#46
ClubReading
Central midfielderalso played DEF
3
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
101
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Reading.

Scout report

Squad depthCreative Central midfielder

Jacob Borgnis is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Reading, rated 40.5 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (4.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.78 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Borgnis.

On the season, Borgnis graded 4 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 1 assist and 1.782 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Borgnis, 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 41. At 23 Borgnis is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9 reflects that trajectory.

40.5
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
3.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
4.9%
Minutes
limited game time
1.78
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Reading finished 12th of 24 · a mid-table side

1.78
Def. / 90
1
Tackles
1
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

1.78 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume across 3 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.89 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Creativity. 0.89 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 4.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 40.5 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.78 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.