Olwethu Makhanya 91 OVR - FC 26 Path to Glory

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CB R South Africa Major League Soccer Philadelphia
Right Foot ★★★★ WF ★★★ Skills Lengthy 185 cm 72 kg 22 yrs
Olwethu Makhanya
91
CB
Block
Intercept
Quick Step
Pinged Pass
R
R 3★4
Makhanya
PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 66 80 83 90 90
South Africa Major League Soccer Philadelphia
57 CARD 91 PATH TO GLORY
93 Pace [simulator]
Acceleration
96
Sprint Speed
90
66 Shooting
Finishing
61
Positioning
58
Long Shots
59
Shot Power
84
Penalties
82
FK Accuracy
57
Volleys
61
80 Passing
Vision
51
Short Pass
99
Long Pass
96
Curve
66
Crossing
71
FK Accuracy
57
83 Dribbling
Ball Control
84
Dribbling
80
Composure [simulator]
93
Balance
86
Agility
80
Reactions
90
90 Defending
Def. Awareness
87
Interceptions
90
Stand Tackle
93
Slide Tackle
90
Heading
88
90 Physical
Strength [simulator]
94
Jumping
99
Aggression
80
Stamina [simulator]
90

Player Info

Full NameMakhanya, Olwethu
Overall 91
Position CB R
Preferred FootRight
Weak Foot★★★★
Skill Moves★★★
AcceleRATELengthy
Height185 cm
Weight72 kg
Age22
Body TypeAverage Tall
Real FaceNo
Shirt No.29
Nation South Africa
League Major League Soccer
Club Philadelphia
Card ID50610336
Base ID278688

PlayStyles

Scoring
Finesse Shot
Finesse Shot
Chip Shot
Chip Shot
Power Shot
Power Shot
Dead Ball
Dead Ball
Acrobatic
Acrobatic
Low Driven Shot
Low Driven Shot
Game Changer
Game Changer
Precision Header
Precision Header
Passing
Incisive Pass
Incisive Pass
Pinged Pass
Pinged Pass
Tiki Taka
Tiki Taka
Inventive
Inventive
Long Ball Pass
Long Ball Pass
Whipped Pass
Whipped Pass
Ball Control
First Touch
First Touch
Press Proven
Press Proven
Rapid
Rapid
Technical
Technical
Trickster
Trickster
Defending
Aerial Fortress
Aerial Fortress
Anticipate
Anticipate
Block
Block
Intercept
Intercept
Jockey
Jockey
Slide Tackle
Slide Tackle
Physical
Bruiser
Bruiser
Enforcer
Enforcer
Long Throw
Long Throw
Quick Step
Quick Step
Relentless
Relentless
GK
Cross Claimer
Cross Claimer
Deflector
Deflector
Far Reach
Far Reach
Far Throw
Far Throw
Footwork
Footwork
Rush Out
Rush Out

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      Counter Matchups

      How to Beat Olwethu Makhanya

      Model-driven shortlist

      Best counters maximize acceleration, first-touch separation, and direct 1v1 carries to force defensive turning actions.

      Top 6 players most likely to win this matchup

      Tabitha Chawinga
      93
      LW
      Low Driven Shot
      Rapid
      Finesse Shot
      Game Changer
      LM ST
      L 4★4
      Chawinga
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 97 87 81 99 42 89
      Malawi Arkema Première Ligue OL

      Acceleration and carry PlayStyles

      Mbappé
      93
      ST
      Low Driven Shot
      Rapid
      Finesse Shot
      Power Shot
      LM LW
      R 5★4
      Mbappé
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 99 93 86 95 42 80
      France LALIGA EA SPORTS Real Madrid

      Acceleration and carry PlayStyles

      Vicky López
      93
      RW
      Finesse Shot
      Rapid
      Technical
      Low Driven Shot
      CM CAM ST
      R 4★4
      López
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 91 92 94 61 78
      Spain Liga F FC Barcelona

      Acceleration and carry PlayStyles

      Dorgeles
      91
      ST
      Low Driven Shot
      Quick Step
      Relentless
      Finesse Shot
      CAM L
      L 4★4
      Dorgeles
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 91 84 93 60 80
      Mali Trendyol Süper Lig Fenerbahçe

      Acceleration and carry PlayStyles

      Abde
      91
      LW
      Game Changer
      Rapid
      Technical
      Finesse Shot
      LM R
      R 4★4
      Abde
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 97 89 87 96 50 82
      Morocco LALIGA EA SPORTS Real Betis

      Acceleration and carry PlayStyles

      Harder
      93
      ST
      Low Driven Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Technical
      Finesse Shot
      RM CAM
      R 5★4
      Harder
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 96 92 90 95 40 88
      Denmark Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga FC Bayern

      Acceleration and carry PlayStyles

      Tactical plan to neutralize this profile

      phase-by-phase approach
      Isolate in wide channels

      Pin support players and attack outside shoulder repeatedly so the defender must turn and recover.

      Third-man diagonal runs

      Use a bounce pass then diagonal release behind the line to punish delayed body orientation.

      Tempo change before duel

      Slow-to-fast touches before contact create micro-separation against tackle timing windows.

      Front-post to cutback cycle

      Trigger front-post decoys, then recycle to cutback zones where tackle momentum is weakest.

      Recommended Formations

      dynamic counter setups
      4-2-3-1

      Double pivot screens the striker and supports fullbacks.
      3-4-2-1

      Wide CBs and wingbacks isolate and stretch fullbacks.
      4-3-3

      Three forwards pin the back line and force 1v1s.
      Chemistry & Fit

      Synergy Around Olwethu Makhanya

      Model-driven fit

      Best synergy comes from stable rest-defense behind him and progressive outlets ahead of him, so his recoveries and first pass both matter.

      Top 6 players with the best chemistry and role fit

      Thomas Müller
      94
      CAM
      Low Driven Shot
      Tiki Taka
      Press Proven
      Finesse Shot
      RM ST
      R 4★4
      Müller
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 91 94 93 92 70 85
      Germany Major League Soccer Whitecaps FC

      League chemistry support + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      James Rodríguez
      95
      CAM
      Finesse Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Technical
      Low Driven Shot
      RM CM L
      L 5★4
      Rodríguez
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 94 95 95 75 90
      Colombia Major League Soccer Minnesota United

      League chemistry support + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      Evander
      94
      CAM
      Low Driven Shot
      Long Ball Pass
      Technical
      Finesse Shot
      CM ST
      R 4★4
      Evander
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 92 95 94 82 85
      Brazil Major League Soccer FC Cincinnati

      League chemistry support + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      Marco Reus
      93
      CAM
      Low Driven Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Tiki Taka
      Finesse Shot
      CM ST
      R 4★5
      Reus
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 92 93 91 94 68 80
      Germany Major League Soccer LA Galaxy

      League chemistry support + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      Diego Luna
      92
      CAM
      Finesse Shot
      Incisive Pass
      Technical
      Tiki Taka
      LM LW
      R 4★5
      Luna
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 90 88 93 91 62 86
      United States Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake

      League chemistry support + Attacks space off progressive distribution

      Sphephelo Sithole
      93
      CDM
      Tiki Taka
      Intercept
      Enforcer
      Power Shot
      CM R
      R 4★4
      Sithole
      PAC SHO PAS DRI DEF PHY 93 85 90 91 93 95
      South Africa Liga Portugal

      National-team style familiarity + Secures first pass and rest-defense

      Tactical environments that suit this card

      fit-by-fit approach
      Progressive build-up lanes

      Give him one short pivot and one advanced lane so he can step in, pass through pressure, and still keep rest-defense stable.

      Front-foot rest-defense

      Use a holding midfielder close enough to sweep knockdowns and cover the space if he steps out to engage.

      Wide release patterns

      Fast wide players and overlap support make his diagonal switches and recovery defending more valuable.

      Set-piece dominance

      Attack corners and defend aerial restarts with him as the primary first-contact presence.

      Best Formations For This Card

      shape and role fit
      4-2-3-1

      Keeps a double pivot close for build-up support and protects the space in front of the line.
      4-3-3

      Lets him defend forward while the single pivot anchors transitions behind midfield pressure.
      3-5-2

      Adds extra central cover and turns his recovery and aerial strength into a bigger advantage.
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