Jeremy Monga
based on the 2025/26 season · updated 22 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Leicester.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Leicester — FA Cup: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 107 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Swansea; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Scout report
J. Monga is a 17-year-old central midfielder at Leicester, rated 60.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 33rd of 152 on scout potential in the Championship and 5th of 141 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a fringe squad member this season (22.5% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Monga.
Judged on this season alone, Monga graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 23rd of 30 of the 30 central midfielders in the Championship, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 0.871 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 1 → 10).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 61, top 10% of the 30 central midfielders in the Championship. At 17 Monga is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 19.6 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Leicester finished 23rd of 24 · a relegation-threatened side
0.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 27 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (23rd of 24) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.29 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 17 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 22.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 60.7, Monga carries the 3rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Championship (top 10%), and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Leicester finished 23rd of 24) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 17 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 17, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.
