M. Nkota
15Shirt
Orlando Pirates
General info
NationalitySouth Africa
9 NOV 200421 yrs
Height167
Weight–
PositionForward
Shirt number15
Born in Kimberley, South Africa
Season 25/26 statistics
Average rating6.8
27Matches
3Goals
5Assists
1,665Minutes
Last matches
15/11
South Africa3
Zambia1
H
8.7 A 45'
M. Nkota
M. Nkota is 21 years old (born 9 Nov 2004), 167 cm tall and plays for Orlando Pirates as a forward.
In the 25/26 season he has played 27 matches, scoring 3 goals with 5 assists and an average rating of 6.80.
His last match was South Africa 3 - 1 Zambia, where he received a 8.7 rating.
Average rating6.8
Matches27
Started19
Minutes1,665
Goals3
Assists5
Min / goal555
Attacking
Goals3
Shots17
Shots on target10 (59%)
Penalties scored0 / 0
Successful dribbles12 / 46
Passing
Assists5
Total passes401
Key passes24
Accurate passes (avg)80
Defending
Tackles37
Interceptions12
Duels won64 (37%)
Discipline
Fouls committed16
Fouls drawn11
Yellow cards1
Red cards0
Other
Came on as substitute8
Substituted off14
On the bench10
Statistics by season
Each row is one competition (league, cup, European or national-team matches).
| Team / Competition | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 27 | 3 | 5 | |
Al-Ettifaq  Pro League · 2025/26
| 21 | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
 South Africa Friendlies · 2025
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 8.0 |
South Africa  Africa Cup of Nations · 2025/26
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2023/24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
South Africa  World Cup - Qualification Africa · 2023/24
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |