As the 2026/27 Poland Ekstraklasa season progresses, a new generation of young players is beginning to make its mark across the league. From emerging defensive talents to exciting attacking prospects, these rising stars are standing out with performances that highlight both their current impact and future potential.
Powered by CompaAI, Comparisonator’s AI-driven analysis tool, we take a closer look at the data behind their performances. By transforming complex football metrics into clear insights, CompaAI highlights their key strengths, influence and potential, helping identify some of the most exciting young talents emerging in the Ekstraklasa.
4 Best U23 Performers Poland Ekstraklasa 2026 so Far
Kacper Urbański (’04) (‘CMF) – Górnik Zabrze
Kacper Urbański‘s CompaAI Parameters League Offensive report:
Urbański stands out for his goal threat from central midfield. He ranks 1st among 40 central midfielders for Goals per 90 (0.54) and 1st for xG per 90 (0.43), showing how consistently he arrives in dangerous scoring positions. He also leads the group for Playing in Scoring Attacks per 90 (1.21), underlining his involvement in moves that end with a goal.
His shooting output supports that profile. Urbański ranks 2nd for Shots on Target per 90 (1.08) and 3rd for Shots per 90 (1.89), while maintaining a strong 57.14% shot-on-target rate. This makes him a reliable shooting option from midfield rather than just a player who supports buildup.
He also contributes through ball carrying in advanced areas. Urbański ranks 3rd for Final-Third Dribbles per 90 (1.62) and 5th for Dribbles per 90 (2.02). Overall, he profiles as an attack-minded central midfielder who can drive forward, break lines and add a consistent scoring threat from the second line.
Marcel Lubik (’04) (GK) – Wisla Krakow
Marcel Lubik‘s CompaAI Parameters League Goalkeeping report:
Lubik stands out for his shot-stopping volume and consistency. He ranks 2nd among 20 goalkeepers for Saves per 90 (3.88) and 2nd for Mid-Distance Shots on Target Saved per 90 (1.44), showing how frequently he is called into action and how effectively he responds.
His overall efficiency is also strong. Lubik ranks 3rd for Save Percentage (76.67%) and 3rd for Long Shots on Target Saved per 90 (0.93), indicating that he combines a high workload with reliable shot-stopping across different distances.
He also performs well in close-range situations, recording a 73.68% close-range save rate, which ranks 5th in the group. Overall, Lubik profiles as a dependable goalkeeper who can handle frequent pressure, make consistent saves and provide stability when his team faces a high volume of shots.
Yannick Agnero (’03) (CF) – Lech Poznań
Yannick Agnero‘s CompaAI Parameters League Offensive report:
Agnero stands out for his direct goal threat and ability to generate a high volume of shooting opportunities. He ranks 1st among 30 centre-forwards for Left-Footed Goals per 90 (0.44) and 1st for Mid-Distance Shots on Target per 90 (0.66), highlighting the danger he carries when attacking onto his stronger foot.
His overall shot production is equally impressive. Agnero ranks 2nd for Shots per 90 (3.71), 2nd for Shots on Target per 90 (1.53) and 2nd for Open-Play Shots per 90 (3.28). He also places 2nd for Opportunities per 90 (3.28), showing how frequently he gets into positions to finish attacks.
Agnero also offers strong 1v1 ability for a centre-forward. He ranks 3rd for Final-Third Dribbles per 90 (1.97) and 3rd for Successful Dribbles from Central Areas per 90 (0.66), with a 66.67% dribbling success rate. Overall, he profiles as a mobile and aggressive striker who can attack space, carry the ball centrally and create his own shooting chances.
Yvan Ikia Dimi (’04) (RW) – Górnik Zabrze
Yvan Ikia Dimi‘s CompaAI Parameters League Offensive report:
Yvan Ikia Dimi stands out for his creativity and ability to generate chances from the right side. He ranks 1st among 27 right wingers for Shot Assists per 90 (2.08) and 2nd for Shot on Target Assists per 90 (1.62), showing how consistently he can turn wide possession into genuine shooting opportunities for teammates.
His dribbling and attacking involvement are another major strength. Dimi ranks 3rd for Successful Final-Third Dribbles per 90 (3.24), 3rd for Offensive Actions per 90 (42.11) and 4th for Successful Dribbles per 90 (3.70). His 84.21% dribbling success rate also highlights strong efficiency when taking defenders on.
He is particularly effective when progressing the ball from wide areas, ranking 3rd for Ball Carries Inside Wide Areas per 90 (2.08). Overall, Dimi profiles as a creative and direct right winger who can beat defenders, drive into dangerous zones and regularly create chances from the flank.
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