Club profile

Durban City Football Club

Maritzburg United FC

Pietermaritzburg, South AfricaBetway Premiership · tier 1Founded 30 November 1978Colours

www.maritzburgunited.co.za ↗Pietermaritzburg, South Africa(033) 3924551

Squad

42 players

avg age 28

Foreigners

19% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

10 / 16

7 pts · 8 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Chatsworth Stadium

22,000 seats

Manager

Eric Tinkler

Transfer balance

€0

season 2026/27

Squad

42 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 4
Salim MagoolaGoalkeeper	31	Uganda	—		Oct 2026from Richards Bay FC	—
Fredrick AsareGoalkeeper	27	Ghana	187 cm	right	Jul 2025from Asante Kotoko SC	—
Ayanda MtshaliGoalkeeper	38	South Africa	170 cm	right	Jan 2024from Black Leopards FC	—
Aden DreyerGoalkeeper	23	South Africa	—		Jan 2025from Cape Town Spurs FC	—
Defenders · 10
Bandile ShanduRight-Back	31	South Africa	180 cm	right	Mar 2026from Orlando Pirates	—
John MokoneLeft-Back	27	South Africa	—	left	Jul 2026from Magesi FC	—
Mfanafuthi MkhizeCentre-Back	28	South Africa	—		Jan 2024from Ablöse free transfer	—
Fezile GcabaCentre-Back	27	South Africa	180 cm		Jan 2026from Richards Bay FC	—
Siphamandla NcananaCentre-BackTeam captain	26	South Africa	—		Jan 2024from Richards Bay FC	—
Liam de KockCentre-Back	25	South Africa	184 cm	left	Jul 2025from Stellenbosch FC	—
Collins NwoburuokeCentre-Back	20	Nigeria	185 cm	right	Sept 2025from Abia Warriors FC	—
Siya MsomiCentre-Back	—	South Africa	—		Jul 2026from Unknown	—
Nkanyiso MadonselaLeft-Back	35	South Africa	178 cm	right	Jan 2024from Without Club	—
Alou DoumbiaLeft-Back	24	Mali	180 cm		Aug 2026from Djoliba AC	—
Midfielders · 18
Kyle JurgensDefensive Midfield	23	South Africa	—		Jan 2026from Stellenbosch FC	Jun 2031
Thabo NodadaCentral Midfield	31	South Africa	165 cm	right	Jun 2025from Cape Town City FC	—
Ethan BrooksCentral Midfield	24	South Africa	175 cm		Aug 2026from Panserraikos	—
Brooklyn PoggenpoelDefensive Midfield	27	South Africa	—	right	Jul 2025from SuperSport United	—
Luphumlo SifumbaCentral Midfield	20	South Africa	170 cm	right	Sept 2025from Cape Town City FC	—
Haashim DomingoAttacking Midfield	31	South Africa	172 cm	right	Jul 2025from Cape Town City FC	—
Athini JodwanaCentral Midfield	33	South Africa	171 cm	left	Jan 2024from Venda Football Club	—
Patrick AutataCentral Midfield	21	South Africa	172 cm		Feb 2025from Cape Town City FC Reserves	—
Tylo SangerDefensive Midfield	22	South Africa	—	right	Jul 2026from Cape Town Spurs FC	—
Ayanda MagubaneMidfielder	—	South Africa	—		—	—
Junior PapierMidfielder	—	South Africa	—		Jul 2026from Unknown	—
Nkosithandile ZondiMidfielder	23	South Africa	—		Jan 2023from Durban City FC Reserves	—
Mthobisi ZondoMidfielder	—	South Africa	—		—	—
Siphelele MthembuDefensive Midfield	39	South Africa	—	right	Aug 2025from Sinenkani FC	—
Victor BakahCentral Midfield	30	Ghana	171 cm	right	Jan 2025from Upington City FC	—
Ben MusakaCentral Midfield	29	Zimbabwe	—		Jan 2024from Central African Pharmaceutical Society United FC	—
Lifa MakuaAttacking Midfield	—	South Africa	—		Jul 2026from Casric Stars FC	—
Mxolisi BhenguAttacking Midfield	21	South Africa	—		Jan 2026from KZN Academy	—
Forwards · 10
Samkelo MasekoRight Winger	24	South Africa	—	right	Sept 2024from Unknown	—
Saziso MagawanaRight Winger	28	South Africa	—		Jan 2024from Marumo Gallants FC	—
Jean LwambaCentre-Forward	24	DR Congo	—		Jul 2025from TAFIC FC	—
Bokang MokwenaRight Winger	25	South Africa	—	right	Jul 2025from Upington City FC	—
Tashreeq MorrisCentre-Forward	32	South Africa	183 cm	right	Jul 2026from Kaizer Chiefs	—
Gastón SirinoLeft Winger	35	Uruguay · South Africa	166 cm	right	Jul 2026from Kaizer Chiefs	—
Bongani MthembuRight Winger	—	South Africa	—		Jan 2025from JDR Stars FC	—
Letsie KoapengCentre-Forward	33	South Africa	175 cm	right	Sept 2025from Orbit College FC	—
Siyabonga MtombeniCentre-Forward	—	South Africa	—		Jan 2026from Upington City FC	—
Seth GreenLeft Winger	22	South Africa	—		Jul 2026from Orlando Pirates Reserves	—

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€0

17 arrivals

Received

€0

14 departures

Net balance

€0

received − spent

Arrivals · 17

Alou Doumbia
Left-Back · 23 y/o
from Djoliba AC
?
Bandile Shandu
Right-Back · 31 y/o
from Orlando Pirates
—
Emmanuel Jalai
Right-Back · 27 y/o
from Scottland Football Club
End of loan
Ethan Brooks
Central Midfield · 24 y/o
from Panserraikos
Free
Fezile Gcaba
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
from Richards Bay FC
?
Gastón Sirino
Left Winger · 35 y/o
from Kaizer Chiefs
Free
John Mokone
Left-Back · 27 y/o
from Magesi FC
?
Junior Papier
Midfielder
from UnknownUnknown
?

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Kabelo Mofokeng
Right-Back · 22 y/o
from Casric Stars FC
?
Kyle Jurgens
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
from Stellenbosch FC
?
Lifa Makua
Attacking Midfield
from Casric Stars FC
?
Salim Magoola
Goalkeeper · 31 y/o
from Richards Bay FC
Free
Seth Green
Left Winger · 22 y/o
from Orlando Pirates Reserves
?
Siya Msomi
Centre-Back
from UnknownUnknown
?
Siyabonga Mtombeni
Centre-Forward
from Upington City FC
Free
Tashreeq Morris
Centre-Forward · 32 y/o
from Kaizer Chiefs
Free
Tylo Sanger
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
from Cape Town Spurs FC
?

Departures · 14

Darren Keet
Goalkeeper · 36 y/o
to —
—
Emmanuel Jalai
Right-Back · 27 y/o
to Scottland Football Club
Loan
Fezile Gcaba
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
to Richards Bay FC
End of loan
Joslin Kamatuka
Centre-Forward · 34 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Kabelo Mofokeng
Right-Back · 22 y/o
to Siwelele Football Club
?
Kyle Jurgens
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
to Stellenbosch FC
End of loan
Lindokuhle Chonco
Attacking Midfield
to Orbit College FC
Free
Odwa Nyulu
Centre-Back
to Lerumo Lions Football Club
Free

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Onele Rulwana
Left Winger
to Mamelodi Sundowns FC Reserves
End of loan
Ronaldo Maarman
Attacking Midfield · 26 y/o
to Sekhukhune United FC
End of loan
Sphiwe Mahlangu
Left Winger · 31 y/o
to Sekhukhune United FC
End of loan
Taahir Goedeman
Central Midfield · 26 y/o
to Cape Town City FC
End of loan
Terrence Mashego
Left-Back · 30 y/o
to Mamelodi Sundowns FC
End of loan
Tshanini Falakhe
Left-Back · 30 y/o
to Umvoti FC
Free

Manager & staff

7 people

Manager

Eric Tinkler

South Africa · 56 y/o

Appointed 8 October 2026

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 5

Musa NyatamaAssistant ManagerSouth Africa
Ashraf HendricksAssistant ManagerSouth Africa
Rowen FernándezGoalkeeping CoachSouth Africa
Burger van der MerweFitness coachSouth Africa

Board of Directors · 1

Farook KadodiaChairmanSouth Africa

Other · 1

Manyoni MhlongoHead of Logistics

Honours

1 title

1×Nedbank Cup Winner25/26

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