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Olwethu Makhanya
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New England Revolution 30 Apr 2004 · Olwethu Makhanya is a 20-year-old centre-back from South Africa who plays for Philadelphia Union in MLS. He joined the club in July 2023 and has a market value of €450k.
Olwethu Mpilwenhle Makhanya (born 30 April 2004) is a South African footballer who plays as a defender for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.
Moving to Philadelphia to take on a new opportunity in MLS was a big transition for Olwethu Makhanya. Although he's far from home, the support from South African fans is overwhelming and he is...
30 Apr 2004 · Olwethu Last name Mpilwenhle Makhanya Nationality South Africa Date of birth 30 April 2004 Age 20 Country of birth South Africa Place of birth Durban Position Defender Foot Right
18 Jul 2023 · Stellenbosch Football Club is proud to announce that the club has reached an agreement for the permanent transfer of 19-year-old defender Olwethu Makhanya for an undisclosed fee to Major League Soccer (MLS) club Philadelphia Union.
30 Apr 2004 · 2023 (Philadelphia Union II): In 2023, Makhanya made five appearances (five starts) for Union II in league play. In 450 minutes, Makhanya had three shot attempts with two on target. He joined Union II in July from Stellenbosch Fc in South Africa.
The South African defender joined Philadelphia Union as a U22 initiative signing, which gives him a higher salary and more value. Learn what this designation means and how it works in the MLS system.
