Olwethu Makhanya has done nothing but impress Rangers fans since his arrival at Ibrox in the summer. The 22-year-old, who joined the Gers from Philadelphia Unio
Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya played the full 90 minutes in South Africa's 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying victory against Guinea. The match marked the 22-year-old center-back's competitive international debut and his first appearance under newly re-appointed manager Pitso Mosimane. The result moved Bafana Bafana to the top of their qualifying group, which also features Eritrea and Kenya.
South African outlets praised Makhanya's performance, with The Citizen highlighting his defensive comfort alongside center-back partner Ime Okon. Statistically, Makhanya completed 95 percent of his passes, was never dribbled past, and won all of his attempted tackles during the contest.
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