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PositionFull-back
NationalitySouth Africa
Age22
Date of birth8 Aug 2003
Shirt number#25
ClubSekhukhune United
Full-back
29
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
2371
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sekhukhune United.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier Soccer League290123716.68
8 Cup140411726.94

Scout report

Rising starFull-back

V. Letlapa is a 22-year-old full-back at Sekhukhune United, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 1 assists in 29 appearances, a Season grade of 34, top 20% of Premier Soccer League full-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 1.9, ranking 3rd of 295 in the Premier Soccer League and 2761st of 2874 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present (87.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.53 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Letlapa.

Judged on this season alone, Letlapa graded 34 — a strong campaign that ranks top 20% of the 35 full-backs in the Premier Soccer League, on 10 clean sheets and 3.53 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Letlapa, 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 2, top 3% of the 35 full-backs in the Premier Soccer League. At 22 Letlapa is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 0 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 3% full-backs · Premier Soccer LeagueCurrent seasonTop 20% full-backs · Premier Soccer League7th-best full-back in the Premier Soccer League3rd in the Premier Soccer League · potential1st-highest potential full-back in the Premier Soccer League2761st-highest potential U-23 tracked
1.9
Ratingi
1st of 35 full-backs
34
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
87.8%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.53
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Sekhukhune United finished 5th of 16 · an upper-table side

3.53
Def. / 90
48
Tackles
41
Interceptions
10
Clean sheets

3.53 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 10 clean sheets across 29 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (5th of 16) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 87.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.53 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 1.9, Letlapa carries the 1st-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premier Soccer League (top 3%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.53 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.