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Melusi Buthelezi

€300KMarket Value
Sekhukhune United
Sekhukhune United•Goalkeeper•
South AfricaSouth Africa
6.8
Season Score
28
Mar 7, 1998
193 cm
Height
35
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
5
Clean sheets
2
Conceded
6
Saves
5
Mins/game
96
Avg Rating
6.76
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

25
Full match
1
Substituted off
4
From Bench

Melusi Buthelezi — computed career insights

Goalkeeping, computed
Clean sheets (league)
2753% of 51 league appearances
Goals conceded (league)
38
Saves (league)
33
Conceded per 90
0.79over 4305 minutes on record

Domestic league seasons with a goalkeeping record; seasons the provider left empty are excluded rather than counted as zero.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2022/2023 · 7.45Premier League (South Africa)
Lowest-rated season
2023/2024 · 6.93Premier League (South Africa)
Career involvement (league)
0 G+A per 900 goals + 0 assists across 8 league seasons (per-90 from 5217 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
8 (2018–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
32ndrating 6.93 vs 22 rated peers

Cohort: 22 Premier League (South Africa) goalkeepers, 2023/2024, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-05

Rival Clubs(37)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
SuperSport UnitedSuperSport United43100000
Kaizer ChiefsKaizer Chiefs41210000
Cape Town CityCape Town City42110000
AmaZuluAmaZulu43100010
Mamelodi SundownsMamelodi Sundowns31020000
Orlando PiratesOrlando Pirates31020000
Richards BayRichards Bay31200010
Al AhlyAl Ahly21100000
StellenboschStellenbosch21010000
CR BelouizdadCR Belouizdad22000000
Polokwane CityPolokwane City22000000
MagesiMagesi22000000
Royal AMRoyal AM20200000
Stade d'AbidjanStade d'Abidjan21100000
Pyramids FCPyramids FC20110000
GalaxyGalaxy22000000
TS GalaxyTS Galaxy21010000
Durban CityDurban City21100000
SevillaSevilla11000000
Golden ArrowsGolden Arrows11000000
1–20 of 37

Rival National Teams(4)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
AngolaAngola10100000
BotswanaBotswana11000000
MozambiqueMozambique11000000
Sierra LeoneSierra Leone11000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
Sekhukhune United
Sekhukhune United
Jul 17, 2026Free Transfer
TS Galaxy
TS Galaxy
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
Jul 1, 2023Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Nedbank Cup
Nedbank Cup
1x Winner(2023/2024)
1x
MTN8 Cup
MTN8 Cup
1x Winner(2024/2025)
1x

About Melusi Buthelezi

The 2023/2024 Premier League (South Africa) brought Melusi Buthelezi 12 appearances (1,080 minutes). That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.93. Measured against the 22 Premier League (South Africa) goalkeepers who played 450+ minutes in 2023/2024, he sits in the 32nd percentile by match rating.

8 league seasons sit on his record, from 2018 to 2026 across 4 clubs. His best-rated season remains 2022/2023 (7.45, Premier League (South Africa)); his lowest was 2023/2024 (6.93).

Between the posts he kept 27 clean sheets across 51 league appearances, 53% of them. Across those seasons the tally is 38 goals conceded, 0.79 per 90 minutes, with 33 saves on record. Split by competition, the league record covers 2 domestic leagues: Premier League (South Africa) (51 appearances) and 1st Division (12 appearances). His busiest three-season stretch was 2021/2022–2023/2024: 45 league appearances, 15 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Melusi Buthelezi play?
Melusi Buthelezi plays as a Goalkeeper for Sekhukhune United in the Premier League (South Africa). He has started 3 of his 3 appearances in the Premier League (South Africa) 2026/2027.
What team does Melusi Buthelezi play for?
Melusi Buthelezi currently plays for Sekhukhune United in the Premier League (South Africa). He has 3 appearances in the Premier League (South Africa) 2026/2027.
How old is Melusi Buthelezi?
Melusi Buthelezi is 28 years old, born on March 7, 1998. He is from South Africa. At 28, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Melusi Buthelezi?
Melusi Buthelezi is 193 cm tall.
How many trophies has Melusi Buthelezi won?
Melusi Buthelezi has won 2 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Sekhukhune United.
What nationality is Melusi Buthelezi?
Melusi Buthelezi is from South Africa and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Sekhukhune United.