ratings updated 18 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 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 349 | 6.65 |
Scout report
S. Mashinini is a 22-year-old central midfielder at Polokwane City, rated 21.1 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (12.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.81 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mashinini.
On the season, Mashinini graded 2 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 1.805 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Mashinini, 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. At 22 Mashinini is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 1.2 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Polokwane City finished 7th of 16 · a mid-table side
1.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 9 appearances.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 12.9% 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 21.1 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Premier Soccer League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
