Field Insider

Luphumlo Sifumba

Squad depthDurban City · 21 yrsFringe player

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameLuphumlo Sifumba
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalitySouth Africa
Age21
Date of birth12 Jul 2005
Height170 cm
Shirt number#35
ClubDurban City
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
15
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
537
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Durban City.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier Soccer League15115376.73

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

L. Sifumba is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Durban City, rated 23.6 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (19.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.34 goal contributions per 90 (0.17 goals, 0.17 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sifumba.

On the season, Sifumba graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal and 1 assist in 15 appearances (0.335 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Sifumba, 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 24. At 21 Sifumba is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 1.2 reflects that trajectory.

23.6
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
6.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
19.9%
Minutes
limited game time
0.34
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

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

15
Apps
1
Goals
1
Assists
2
G+A
0.07
Goals / app

1 goal in 15 appearances (0.07 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 2 goal contributions in all.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 19.9% 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 23.6 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.34 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) 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.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target3
Shots7

Passing

Assists1
Pass accuracy74%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success25%
Fouls won11

Defending

Tackles5
Interceptions3
Blocks1
Fouls committed5

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.