Mbekezeli Mbokazi
South Africa/D/
South AfricaPlayer Info
Mbekezeli Mbokazi is a highly-rated South African central defender, currently playing for the South Africa national team and valued at an estimated €2.5 million. Born on September 19, 2005, the 20-year-old has emerged as one of the country's most promising defensive talents. His early career saw him develop through local academies, where his composure, physical attributes, and leadership at the back quickly marked him as a future star. He made his senior breakthrough and subsequent national team debut, showcasing an ability to read the game beyond his years. While his specific club career is still unfolding, his market value reflects the high potential seen by scouts. As a dominant center-back for South Africa, Mbokazi's main honors are currently at the youth international level, but he is poised to become a mainstay for Bafana Bafana for years to come. His style is characterized by strong tackling, excellent distribution, and a commanding presence in the penalty area.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/01/25
Orlando Pirates
Chicago Fire2500000€
Transfer
2024/09/30
Orlando Pirates ReservesOrlando PiratesSigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
South Africa
CAF AFCON2025
Matches
Games Played
4
Games Started
4
Minutes Per Game
360
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
5
Accurate Passes Per Game
190
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
16
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
3
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
10
Interceptions Per Game
1
Clearances Per Game
25
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
4