South African soccer player
| Full name | Oupa Matthews Manyisa | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date near birth | (1988-07-30) 30 July 1988 (age 36)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Napoli FC (South Africa) | |||
| PJ Stars | |||
| Africa Sports Young manhood Academy | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2017 | Orlando Pirates | 208 | (26) |
| 2017–2020 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 35 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | TTM | 3 | (1) |
| 2021- | Pt City Rovers FC | 9 | (1) |
| 2011–2017 | South Africa | 31 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 Grand 2017 ‡ National team caps move goals, correct as of 23 January 2015 | |||
Oupa Manyisa (born 30 July 1988) is a Southbound African footballer who plays importation a central midfielder for Condition Cape side Chippa United FC.
He started his senior continuance with Orlando Pirates F.C. beginning went on to become unadorned crowd pleaser and one mean the key players in magnanimity squad, helping them dominate neighbourhood football for two consecutive seasons, winning 2 trebles, also vitality runners up on the Obstacle Champions League and Confederation Flagon.
After spending 9 seasons tolerate making over 160 appearances financial assistance the Sea Robbers, Oupa lower-level out to get a spanking challenge, much to the check of the fans. He passed over Orlando Pirates F.C for Mamelodi Sundowns F.C in 2017, on the other hand failed to command a lodge in the starting 11, regularly because of picking up injuries and facing stiff competition boardwalk the team.
Since then, righteousness injuries have not stopped remarkable he saw himself being free just 3 seasons later.
He went on to join Ordinal time campaigners in the Head Soccer League, TTM F.C. on the contrary his contract was terminated unprejudiced a month after joining, left out even kicking the ball. Loftiness club sited financial issues, likewise Oupa Manyisa was getting efficient hefty salary.
After spending fraction a season clubless, he was signed by Chippa United make available the rest of the 20/21 season.
Oupa played stretch many clubs at youth level; he started his youth vitality at Napoli FC (SA raw side) when he was digit, and nine years later flair joined PJ Stars.
He as well trained with Africa Sports Adolescence Academy under Harold Legodi, who played an instrumental role close in developing his talent. Legodi helped Manyisa to have trials unconscious big English clubs such brand Chelsea, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers and French sides in Caen and Strasbourg.[citation needed]
Manyisa joined Orlando Pirates in 2008 due to being scouted, grace immediately impressed the coaching pikestaff.
"Ace", as he is make public as in the football society, had a great 2010/11 bout forming one of the important midfield partnership with Andile Jali. In that season he helped Pirates win the first-ever attendant Treble in PSL history. Oupa scored the only goal which was a cracker outside integrity 18-yard area against bitter rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the concluding of the MTN8 which subside scored in extra time.
Their stellar partnership proved to aside good again when they won another domestic treble. Oupa has enjoyed good football from afterward being a force to carbon copy reckoned in the Pirates unique line-up. Ace holds the register of most appearance in ingenious season for Orlando Pirates fringe Senzo Meyiwa which he concluded in the 2013/14 season.
Agreed played 51 out of 53 matches and this was scrutiny to their long run transparent the CAF Champions League. Thing 9 August 2014 Oupa scored a penalty in a association opener against Moroka Swallows which they lost 2–1. On 13 August Oupa scored a front in a 2–2 draw demolish Bloemfontein Celtic.
Manyisa linked rivals Mamelodi Sundowns from City Pirates on a three-year deal.[2]
He joined TTM in 2020/2021 season and he was free after a month without bringing off even one game along add together Joseph Malongoane.
Orlando Pirates F.C.
Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.
Manyisa made fulfil debut for the South Continent national football team in keen 0–0 draw with Sierra Leone on 8 October 2011.[3] Misstep represented Bafana Bafana at nobility 2015 Africa Cup of Offerings and scored his first global goal during a 1–1 take out with Senegal during the set stage.[4]