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Olwethu Makhanya transfer interest by Premier League side

It may only be October, but January’s transfer window is very much in the sights of clubs. Ibrox Noise understands that three clubs are monitoring Olwethu Makhanya. The South African’s outstanding displays for Rangers have not gone unnoticed, while his…

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 10:30 AM
Olwethu Makhanya transfer interest by Premier League side
Key Things to Know
  • Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya is reportedly being monitored by three clubs, including an English Premier League team.
  • Rangers are expected to reject January permanent transfer bids unless an offer significantly exceeds £13 million.
  • Makhanya has gained increased European attention following strong performances for Rangers and South Africa.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya is reportedly attracting transfer interest from three European clubs, including at least one English Premier League side, ahead of the January window. The South African international has drawn attention following strong performances for both Rangers and his national team during recent Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

According to Ibrox Noise, Rangers are expected to reject any permanent transfer approaches during the January window unless an offer well exceeding a reported £13 million is submitted. The outlet suggests the Scottish Premiership club may instead re-evaluate potential bids during the following summer transfer window.

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