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Olwethu Mzimela

€266KMarket Value
AmaZulu
AmaZulu•Goalkeeper•
South AfricaSouth Africa
6.8
Season Score
25
Apr 18, 2001
1
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
2
Clean sheets
1
Conceded
1
Saves
3
Mins/game
90
Avg Rating
6.83
Career Statistics

Career

Professional Career
MCSGASvRtg
AmaZulu
2018/2019 - 2024/2025
24733662,0766.97
Total
24733662,076
National Team
MCSGASvRtg
South Africa
2010 - 2024
3140270-
Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

23
Full match
1
Substituted off
3
From Bench

Olwethu Mzimela — computed career insights

Goalkeeping, computed
Clean sheets (league)
627% of 22 league appearances
Goals conceded (league)
25
Saves (league)
63
Conceded per 90
1.19over 1897 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
2025/2026 · 7.08Premier League (South Africa)
Lowest-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.04Premier League (South Africa)
Career involvement (league)
0 G+A per 900 goals + 0 assists across 4 league seasons (per-90 from 1897 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
4 (2023–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
1
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
82ndrating 7.08 vs 22 rated peers

Cohort: 22 Premier League (South Africa) goalkeepers, 2025/2026, 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(20)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Sekhukhune UnitedSekhukhune United41210000
StellenboschStellenbosch31020000
Orlando PiratesOrlando Pirates30120000
Kaizer ChiefsKaizer Chiefs20110000
Mamelodi SundownsMamelodi Sundowns20020000
MagesiMagesi20200000
Orbit CollegeOrbit College21100000
SiweleleSiwelele21100000
SuperSport UnitedSuperSport United10100000
Golden ArrowsGolden Arrows10100000
Cape Town SpursCape Town Spurs10100000
Maritzburg UnitedMaritzburg United10100000
Moroka SwallowsMoroka Swallows10100000
Polokwane CityPolokwane City11000000
Chippa UnitedChippa United11000000
Royal AMRoyal AM11000010
Richards BayRichards Bay11000000
Marumo Gallants FCMarumo Gallants FC11000000
TS GalaxyTS Galaxy11000000
Durban CityDurban City11000000

Rival National Teams(6)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
BotswanaBotswana11000000
EswatiniEswatini11000000
ZambiaZambia10010000
MozambiqueMozambique10010000
MadagascarMadagascar11000000
MalawiMalawi11000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Maritzburg United
Maritzburg United
AmaZulu
AmaZulu
Jun 30, 2025End of loan
AmaZulu
AmaZulu
Maritzburg United
Maritzburg United
Jan 14, 2025Loan

About Olwethu Mzimela

The 2025/2026 Premier League (South Africa) brought Olwethu Mzimela 11 appearances (907 minutes). That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.08. Within the 22 Premier League (South Africa) goalkeepers who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, he places in the 82nd percentile by match rating, above the median.

His league record spans 4 seasons (2023–2026), all with a single club. No recorded season of his rates higher than 2025/2026's 7.08; the floor is 2023/2024, at 7.04.

The goalkeeping record reads 6 clean sheets in 22 league games (27%). Across those seasons the tally is 25 goals conceded, 1.19 per 90 minutes, with 63 saves on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Olwethu Mzimela play?
Olwethu Mzimela plays as a Goalkeeper for AmaZulu in the Premier League (South Africa). He has started 2 of his 2 appearances in the Premier League (South Africa) 2026/2027.
What team does Olwethu Mzimela play for?
Olwethu Mzimela currently plays for AmaZulu in the Premier League (South Africa). He has 2 appearances in the Premier League (South Africa) 2026/2027.
How old is Olwethu Mzimela?
Olwethu Mzimela is 25 years old, born on April 18, 2001. He is from South Africa.
What nationality is Olwethu Mzimela?
Olwethu Mzimela is from South Africa and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for AmaZulu.