Full name Mpho Terence Makola Name Mpho Makola Weight 70 kg Years Team Nationality South African | Number 27 Height 1.70 m Playing position Role Football player Date joined 2012 | |
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Date of birth (1986-05-04) May 4, 1986 (age 29) Current team Orlando Pirates (Midfielder) Similar People Thabo Matlaba, Kermit Erasmus, Oupa Manyisa, Ayanda Gcaba, Sifiso Myeni |
Mpho Makola's free-kick masterpiece - Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns
Mpho Makola (born May 4, 1986 in Alexandra, Gauteng) is a South African football (soccer) midfielder for Premier Soccer League club Orlando Pirates.
Contents
- Mpho Makolas free kick masterpiece Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns
- Superbe but de mpho makola challenge mandela 2015
- Early life
- International career
- International goals
- References
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Early life
Makola was born and raised in Alexandra and attended school in Yeoville Community Primary School and Barnato Park High School where he was a sports all rounder. He joined the Kaizer Chiefs academy in 1999 from Alex Sheffield. By the age of 15, Makola became his family's main breadwinner and took care of his mother and six siblings. As a teenager, Makola consumed drugs and hung around gangsters and nearly joined a hijacking syndicate. He later played for Vaal University of Technology and earned R900 a month.
International career

He scored on his international debut against Senegal in an international friendly on 8 September 2015.
International goals
Scores and results list South Africa's goal tally first.