Yanela Mbuthuma
Forward · 
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates 124Club appearances
18Club goals
3International caps
0International goals
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Profile
- Born
- 23 Feb 2002 (age 24)
- Birthplace
- South Africa
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Position
- Forward
- Height
- 1.57 m
- Foot
- Right
Club statistics
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Orlando Pirates |
Betway Premiership | 5 | 3 | 0 | 333 |
| 2026 | Orlando Pirates |
CAF Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 2026 | Orlando Pirates |
MTN8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 266 |
| 2025/26 | Orlando Pirates |
Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2025/26 | Orlando Pirates |
Betway Premiership | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1,243 |
| 2025 | Orlando Pirates |
Carling Knockout | 3 | 0 | 0 | 192 |
| 2025 | Orlando Pirates |
MTN8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2024/25 |  Richards Bay |
Nedbank Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 2024/25 | Richards Bay |
PSL Premiership | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1,878 |
| 2024 | Richards Bay |
Carling Knockout | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 2023/24 | Richards Bay |
Nedbank Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 2023/24 | Richards Bay |
PSL Premiership | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1,369 |
| 2023 | Richards Bay |
Carling Knockout | 3 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 2022/23 | Richards Bay |
PSL Premiership | 24 | 1 | 0 | 939 |
| 2022 | Richards Bay |
Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 |
| Total | 124 | 18 | 11 | 6,971 | ||
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International career
South Africa:
3 caps,
0 goals · debut 10 Jun 2025
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | G | A | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027/28 | South Africa |
AFCON Qualifiers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| 2026 | South Africa |
International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2025 | South Africa |
International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 116 | ||
Caps and international goals count official senior internationals only. Youth (U23, U20, U17) and unofficial matches are listed but not counted.
Recent matches
| 31 Oct 26 | Orlando Pirates |
2–1 |  Kaizer Chiefs |
W | 75' ⚽ |
| 17 Oct 26 |  African Stars |
0–1 | Orlando Pirates |
W | 70' |
| 10 Oct 26 | Orlando Pirates |
0–2 |  Mamelodi Sundowns |
L | 74' |
| 4 Oct 26 |  Egypt |
0–1 | South Africa |
W | Sub 27' |
| 26 Sep 26 | South Africa |
2–1 |  Guinea |
W | Sub 22' 1A |
| 20 Sep 26 |  Marumo Gallants |
0–2 | Orlando Pirates |
W | 75' |
| 1 Sep 26 |  Kruger United |
0–4 | Orlando Pirates |
W | Sub 28' ⚽⚽ |
| 29 Aug 26 | Orlando Pirates |
3–0 |  Sekhukhune United |
W | 62' 2A |
| 22 Aug 26 | Sekhukhune United |
0–1 | Orlando Pirates |
W | 65' |
| 16 Aug 26 |  Chippa United |
0–3 | Orlando Pirates |
W | 78' |