Most Valuable centre-backs by Market Value in Premier Soccer League 25/26

The most valuable centre-backs in Premier Soccer League in 25/26, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Igor Salatiel of TS Galaxy is the standout for raw talent across centre-backs in Premier Soccer League, with a Field Insider Rating of 21.5, and L. Seema has been the form player this season, grading 55.9, and T. Khumalo leads the scoring with 3 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Inácio Miguel has improved his Season rating most, up +22.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, L. Seema of Orlando Pirates is the most valuable name in this group at 2.6.

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	Player	Team
1	L. Seema Centre-back	Orlando Pirates	25	2.6	56	2
2	S. Kwayiba Centre-back	Orlando Pirates	26	2.5	1	1
3	T. Nkwe Centre-back	Polokwane City	25	2.4	36	2
4	K. Ndamane Centre-back	Mamelodi Sundowns	22	2.4	29	2
5	S. Ncanana Centre-back	Durban City	26	2.2	36	2
6	T. Moloisane Centre-back	Kaizer Chiefs	26	2	17	2
7	F. Gcaba Centre-back	Durban City	27	1.9	26	1
8	L. Motaung Centre-back	TS Galaxy	21	1.8	17	2
9	Igor Salatiel Centre-back	TS Galaxy	24	1.6	13	2
10	T. Jingana Centre-back	Orbit College	23	1.6	13	2
11	A. Jiyane Centre-back	Golden Arrows	24	1.5	8	2
12	N. Idumba Centre-back	Chippa United	27	1.4	12271.9%	195.7%
13	O. Komara Centre-back	Golden Arrows	25	1.3	11	2
14	K. Phillips Centre-back	Amazulu	26	1.3	11	1
15	G. Mashigo Centre-back	Magesi	23	1.3	6	2
16	S. Khumalo Centre-back	Richards Bay	22	1.3	11	2
17	Malibongwe Khoza Centre-back	Mamelodi Sundowns	22	1.3	8	2
18	A. Mcaba Centre-back	Sekhukhune United	24	1.2	6	1
19	M. Chabatsane Centre-back	Orlando Pirates	24	1.2	5	1
20	Igor Salatiel Centre-back	TS Galaxy	24	1.2	10	22
21	K. Johannes Centre-back	Mamelodi Sundowns	25	1.2	9	1
22	P. Fisher Centre-back	TS Galaxy	23	1.2	7	1
23	L. De Kock Centre-back	Durban City	25	1.2	7	1
24	Aphiwe Baliti Centre-back	Siwelele	24	1.2	2	1
25	M. Mahlangu Centre-back	TS Galaxy	24	1.2	10	2
26	K. Ncube Centre-back	Marumo Gallants	25	1.2	6	1
27	K. Shinga Centre-back	Kaizer Chiefs	26	1.1	284.4%	197.2%
28	E. Agnikoi Centre-back	Marumo Gallants	20	1.1	5	2
29	Sanele Radebe Centre-back	Golden Arrows	25	1.1	0	1
30	T. Moloisane Centre-back	Kaizer Chiefs	27	1.1	7	1
31	T. Yamba Centre-back	Sekhukhune United	27	1.1	4	1
32	N. Ngiba Centre-back	Orbit College	24	1.1	2	1
33	B. Baloyi Centre-back	Siwelele	22	1.1	0	1
34	S. Nkwali Centre-back	Stellenbosch	20	1.1	2	2
35	O. Ncama Centre-back	Amazulu	21	1.1	0	1
36	Surprise Manthosi Centre-back	Polokwane City	20	1.1	4	2
37	Khumbulani Ncube Centre-back	Marumo Gallants	26	1.1	6	1
38	S. Majola Centre-back	Magesi	23	1.1	0	1
39	M. Kamogelo Mahlangu Centre-back	TS Galaxy	24	1.1	3	1
40	Gustavo Centre-back	Amazulu	26	1	3	1
41	Lonwabo Magugwana Centre-back	Orlando Pirates	24	1	0	1
42	C. Nwoburuoke Centre-back	Durban City	20	1	1	1
43	T. Molaoa Centre-back	Chippa United	26	1	3	1
44	V. Mashego Centre-back	Magesi	25	1	0	1
45	T. Zuke Centre-back	Richards Bay	28	1	16	1
46	K. Cupido Centre-back	Mamelodi Sundowns	28	1	21	1
47	T. Matsimbi Centre-back	Sekhukhune United	27	1	3	1
48	Thabisa Ndelu Centre-back	Richards Bay	20	1	1	2
49	Collins Nwoburuoke Centre-back	Durban City	20	1	1	1
50	Sapholwethu Kelepu Centre-back	Polokwane City	27	0.9	1	1