Rangers
Olwethu Makhanya

Olwethu Makhanya

Defender · Rangers · 22 · South Africa

Season score
42.8
Premiership 26/27, 9 matches
Last 5 weeks
41.8
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€8.0M
+€6.0M (+300%) since 2 Jun 2026
Transfermarkt, 1 Oct 2026

Photo: Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
30 Apr 2004
Height
182 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2030
Wikipedia views
4,948 4 weeks

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

20 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 41.0 (minutes-weighted); 0 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202619036.845.136.7
13–19 Oct 202619052.144.552.1
6–12 Oct 202619327.445.527.2
15–21 Sep 202619048.045.147.9
8–14 Sep 202619045.445.045.4
1–7 Sep 2026218445.145.045.0
25–31 Aug 2026221046.244.446.1
18–24 Aug 202619052.743.352.6
4–10 Aug 202619646.842.746.8
12–18 May 2026218034.443.234.7
5–11 May 202619032.844.232.7
28 Apr – 4 May 202619036.844.536.7
21–27 Apr 2026218042.544.343.2
14–20 Apr 202619044.144.144.0
7–13 Apr 202619031.645.231.7
31 Mar – 6 Apr 202619040.845.441.4
17–23 Mar 202619037.346.137.2
10–16 Mar 202619040.346.640.2
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202619034.848.234.8
17–23 Feb 202619037.550.037.4

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: level with expectation (−1.2 a week).

20.030.040.050.060.017 Feb17 Mar14 Apr5 May18 Aug8 Sep13 OctExpected 45.1Score 36.8
Transfermarkt €8.0M +€6.0M (+300%) since 2 Jun 2026 1 Oct 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €8.2M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €6.2M–€12.8M +15% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age +17% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Johann Lepenant at 22 (€7.0M, scoring 42.6) +0%; Gaetano Oristanio at 22 (€6.5M, scoring 44.7) −23%; Josh Doig at 22 (€7.0M, scoring 40.6) −29%.
0€2.5M€5.0M€7.5M€10M202420252026€8.0M€8.2M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€8.2M
1 Oct 2026Transfermarkt€8.0M
2 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€2.0M
11 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€2.0M
12 Sep 2025Transfermarkt€1.0M
5 Jun 2025Transfermarkt€400k
17 Apr 2025Transfermarkt€400k
12 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€250k
13 Jun 2024Transfermarkt€350k
18 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€450k
22 Aug 2023Transfermarkt€450k
30 May 2023Transfermarkt€450k
3 Feb 2023Transfermarkt€100k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

DateMoveFee
31 Jul 2026Philadelphia Union RangersFirst match
18 Jul 2023Stellenbosch FC Philadelphia€445k
4 Jan 2023Stellenbosch R. Stellenbosch FCUndisclosed
1 Jul 2022Marumo Reserves Stellenbosch R.Undisclosed

What the score is made of

Premiership 26/27, 823 minutes. Each part as a percentile against 546 top-five-league defender seasons of 900+ minutes since 2025/26: 50 is the middle of them (the dashed ring).

Shooting0Creating33Progressing33Keeping the ball4Defending51Aerial75Finishing65
As a table
PartPercentilePer 90 vs average
Shooting0−0.42
Creating33−0.26
Progressing33−0.27
Keeping the ball4−1.22
Defending51−0.04
Aerial75+0.30
Finishing65+0.04

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

05.0K10K15K20K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
PlayerRecent scoreValue nowLikeness
Lewis Mayo Aberdeen · 26 · cheaper39.2€600k93%Compare
Mats Knoester Aberdeen · 27 · cheaper41.2€600k92%Compare
Dylan Nealis New York Red Bulls · 28 · cheaper39.7€1.8M92%Compare
George Tanner Bristol City · 26 · cheaper36.1€2.5M91%Compare
Dominic Hyam Wrexham · 30 · cheaper40.8€2.0M91%Compare
Regan Poole Portsmouth · 28 · cheaper47.3€1.0M90%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Olwethu Makhanya.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Premiership 26/27Scottish PremiershipRangers982342.842.7
UEFA Conference League 26/27Conference LeagueRangers221052.352.2
MLS 2026MLSPhiladelphia Union131,17037.737.8

Latest matches

24 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
24 Oct 2026Scottish PremiershipSt. JohnstoneW 4–09000–0.0136.8
17 Oct 2026Scottish Premiershipat Dundee FCD 2–29000–0.0152.1
10 Oct 2026Scottish PremiershipKilmarnockW 3–19300–0.0127.4
20 Sep 2026Scottish Premiershipat CelticW 1–09000–0.0148.0
9 Sep 2026Scottish PremiershipSt. MirrenW 1–09000–0.0745.4
5 Sep 2026Scottish PremiershipMotherwellW 1–09400–0.0136.1
2 Sep 2026Scottish Premiershipat Falkirk FCW 2–19000–0.0354.4
30 Aug 2026Scottish Premiershipat AberdeenW 1–09000–0.0038.5
27 Aug 2026Conference Leagueat FK JablonecL 0–112000––51.9
20 Aug 2026Conference LeagueFK JablonecW 1–09000––52.7
All 24 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
24 Oct 2026Scottish PremiershipSt. JohnstoneW 4–09000–0.0136.8
17 Oct 2026Scottish Premiershipat Dundee FCD 2–29000–0.0152.1
10 Oct 2026Scottish PremiershipKilmarnockW 3–19300–0.0127.4
20 Sep 2026Scottish Premiershipat CelticW 1–09000–0.0148.0
9 Sep 2026Scottish PremiershipSt. MirrenW 1–09000–0.0745.4
5 Sep 2026Scottish PremiershipMotherwellW 1–09400–0.0136.1
2 Sep 2026Scottish Premiershipat Falkirk FCW 2–19000–0.0354.4
30 Aug 2026Scottish Premiershipat AberdeenW 1–09000–0.0038.5
27 Aug 2026Conference Leagueat FK JablonecL 0–112000––51.9
20 Aug 2026Conference LeagueFK JablonecW 1–09000––52.7
9 Aug 2026Scottish PremiershipHibernianL 1–29600–0.0546.8
16 May 2026MLSColumbus CrewD 1–19000–0.1536.7
13 May 2026MLSat Orlando City SCL 3–490000.130.0932.0
9 May 2026MLSat New England RevolutionL 1–29000–0.0232.8
2 May 2026MLSNashville SCD 0–09000–0.0236.8
25 Apr 2026MLSat Columbus CrewL 0–290000.190.0044.7
22 Apr 2026MLSat Toronto FCD 3–39000–0.0040.3
18 Apr 2026MLSDC UnitedD 0–09000–0.0244.1
11 Apr 2026MLSat CF MontréalW 2–190000.020.0931.6
4 Apr 2026MLSat Charlotte FCL 1–290000.090.0240.8
21 Mar 2026MLSChicago FireL 1–29000–0.0137.3
14 Mar 2026MLSat Atlanta UnitedL 1–39000–0.0540.3
1 Mar 2026MLSNew York City FCL 1–29000–0.0734.8
22 Feb 2026MLSat DC UnitedL 0–19000–0.0437.5