With the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League season already throwing up surprises, clubs are quickly realising that squad depth is more than a luxury; it’s a necessity. Whether it’s injuries, tactical reshuffles or underperforming signings, the need for reinforcements doesn’t vanish when the window shuts.

Fortunately, the free agent market remains open and several experienced campaigners are still waiting for the right call. These are players with pedigree, versatility and a point to prove.

Here, GOAL takes a look at six players who are waiting in the wings.