Olwethu Makhanya is a defence for South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, playing his club football for Philadelphia Union in Group A. Below you'll find Olwethu Makhanya's profile, upcoming South Africa fixtures and the latest news — and you can browse every World Cup player too.
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Olwethu Makhanya — frequently asked
What position does Olwethu Makhanya play?
Olwethu Makhanya plays as a defence for South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Which club does Olwethu Makhanya play for?
Olwethu Makhanya plays his club football for Philadelphia Union.
How old is Olwethu Makhanya at the 2026 World Cup?
Olwethu Makhanya is 22 years old at the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on 11 June 2026.
Which group is South Africa in?
South Africa are in Group A at the 2026 World Cup. See the full South Africa page for fixtures and squad.
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