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DefenderSeason 2026

Olwethu Makhanya

Philadelphia UnionMLSData current as of 27 July 2026
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NationalitySouth Africa
PositionDefender
Age22 years
Height188 cm
Shirt number29

Olwethu Makhanya: season at a glance

Olwethu Makhanya represents Philadelphia Union in MLS during the 2026 season. Across 13 appearances, the player has completed 1170 minutes, scored 0 goals and recorded 0 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 8, Shots on target: 1, Shot accuracy: 12.5%, Expected goals (xG): 0.43 and Non-penalty xG: 0.43.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 31, Interceptions: 19, Clearances: 62 and Duels won: 69.

Season overview

13Appearances
1,170Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
6.70Average rating
0Goal involvements0.00 per 90

Playing time and performance

13Appearances
13Starts
1,170Minutes
0.00Goals per 90
0.00Assists per 90
6.70Average rating

Attacking

0Goals
8Shots0.62 per 90
1Shots on target0.08 per 90
12.5%Shot accuracy
0.0%Shot conversion
0.43Expected goals (xG)0.03 per 90
0.43Non-penalty xG0.03 per 90

Chance creation

0Assists0.00 per 90
1.60Expected assists (xA)0.12 per 90
6Key passes0.46 per 90
3Crosses0.23 per 90

Passing and possession

685Passes52.69 per 90
548Completed passes42.15 per 90
80.0%Pass completion
5Dribbles0.38 per 90
2Successful dribbles40.0%

Defending

31Tackles2.38 per 90
19Interceptions1.46 per 90
62Clearances4.77 per 90
5Blocks0.38 per 90
69Duels won56.0%
34Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

6Yellow cards
1Red cards
2Fouls drawn
15Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
South Africa - Canada28 Jun 20260 : 1Substitute00-
Philadelphia Union - Columbus Crew16 May 20261 : 1Starter00🟨 1-
Orlando City - Philadelphia Union13 May 20264 : 3Starter00-
New England Revolution - Philadelphia Union09 May 20262 : 1Starter00-
Philadelphia Union - Nashville SC02 May 20260 : 0Starter00-
Columbus Crew - Philadelphia Union25 Apr 20262 : 0Starter00-
Toronto - Philadelphia Union22 Apr 20263 : 3Starter00🟨 1-
Philadelphia Union - DC United18 Apr 20260 : 0Starter00-
Montreal Impact - Philadelphia Union11 Apr 20261 : 2Starter00🟨 1-
Charlotte - Philadelphia Union04 Apr 20262 : 1Starter00-
Philadelphia Union - Chicago Fire21 Mar 20261 : 2Starter00-
Atlanta United FC - Philadelphia Union14 Mar 20263 : 1Starter00-
Philadelphia Union - New York City01 Mar 20261 : 2Starter00🟨 2-
DC United - Philadelphia Union22 Feb 20261 : 0Starter00🟨 1-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026MLS131,17000

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Olwethu Makhanya play for?

Olwethu Makhanya is listed with Philadelphia Union in MLS for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Olwethu Makhanya have?

Olwethu Makhanya has 0 goals and 0 assists in 13 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Olwethu Makhanya played?

The 2026 record contains 1170 minutes across 13 appearances.

What statistics are available for Olwethu Makhanya?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.