Mamelodi Sundowns squad 2026/27
The Mamelodi Sundowns squad for 2026/27: 36 first-team players with shirt numbers, positions, ages and nationalities, plus appearances, starts and minutes for Mamelodi Sundowns this season. This is the full Mamelodi Sundowns roster, updated after every match.
Updated 31 Oct 2026 · after Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1 Durban City
Manager Miguel Cardoso since Dec 2024Loftus Versfeld Stadium
- 36
- Players
- 28.6
- Avg age
- 0
- Injured now
- 0
- On loan
Goalkeepers
4 players · avg age 35.3Goalkeeper41 yrsUganda
0 appsGoalkeeper41Uganda000
0 st · 0'Goalkeeper34 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsGoalkeeper34South Africa000
0 st · 0'Goalkeeper34 yrsSouth Africa
5 appsGoalkeeper34South Africa55360
5 st · 360'Goalkeeper32 yrsSouth Africa
1 appsGoalkeeper32South Africa1190
1 st · 90'
Defenders
15 players · avg age 28.1Centre-back22 yrsSouth Africa
6 appsCentre-back22South Africa66405
6 st · 405'Defender31 yrsZimbabwe
0 appsDefender31Zimbabwe000
0 st · 0'Defender31 yrsSouth Africa
4 appsDefender31South Africa43297
3 st · 297'Centre-back34 yrsSouth Africa
3 appsCentre-back34South Africa33149
3 st · 149'- MatuludiNew
Defender27 yrsSouth Africa
3 appsDefender27South Africa33265
3 st · 265' Left-back29 yrsSouth Africa
4 appsLeft-back29South Africa43154
3 st · 154'Defender28 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsDefender28South Africa000
0 st · 0'Defender31 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsDefender31South Africa000
0 st · 0'Defender33 yrsSouth Africa
3 appsDefender33South Africa33180
3 st · 180'Defender27 yrsSouth Africa
1 appsDefender27South Africa1190
1 st · 90'- van RooyenNew
Defender29 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsDefender29South Africa000
0 st · 0' Defender25 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsDefender25South Africa000
0 st · 0'Defender32 yrsSouth Africa
2 appsDefender32South Africa2056
0 st · 56'Defender22 yrsSouth Africa
4 appsDefender22South Africa43290
3 st · 290'- DubeNew
Defender21 yrsNationality not yet known
0 appsDefender21–000
0 st · 0'
Midfielders
10 players · avg age 27.9Defensive mid29 yrsSouth Africa
5 appsDefensive mid29South Africa55333
5 st · 333'Midfielder27 yrsPortugal
4 appsMidfielder27Portugal42199
2 st · 199'Midfielder27 yrsChile
6 appsMidfielder27Chile65388
5 st · 388'Midfielder31 yrsSouth Africa
2 appsMidfielder31South Africa2183
1 st · 83'Midfielder26 yrsSouth Africa
6 appsMidfielder26South Africa65317
5 st · 317'Midfielder37 yrsSouth Africa
2 appsMidfielder37South Africa2037
0 st · 37'- CeleNew
Midfielder29 yrsSouth Africa
1 appsMidfielder29South Africa1027
0 st · 27' Midfielder30 yrsSouth Africa
1 appsMidfielder30South Africa1162
1 st · 62'Midfielder23 yrsSouth Africa
5 appsMidfielder23South Africa53191
3 st · 191'Midfielder20 yrsSouth Africa
2 appsMidfielder20South Africa22107
2 st · 107'
Forwards
7 players · avg age 26.7Forward24 yrsBrazil
2 appsForward24Brazil2014
0 st · 14'Centre-forward26 yrsColombia
5 appsCentre-forward26Colombia55305
5 st · 305'Forward30 yrsSouth Africa
3 appsForward30South Africa31145
1 st · 145'Forward28 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsForward28South Africa000
0 st · 0'Forward24 yrsSouth Africa
4 appsForward24South Africa41139
1 st · 139'- MailulaNew
Forward25 yrsSouth Africa
5 appsForward25South Africa54251
4 st · 251' Forward30 yrsSouth Africa
0 appsForward30South Africa000
0 st · 0'
Youth and academy
1 player · tap to show
Forward18 yrsNationality not yet known
0 appsForward18–000
0 st · 0'
Transfers, summer 2026
In · 7
- DubeFrom Amazulu · Transfer · 21 Sep 2026
- MatuludiFrom Polokwane City · Transfer · 10 Sep 2026
- CeleFrom Kaizer Chiefs · Free · 9 Sep 2026
- van RooyenFrom Orlando Pirates · Free · 4 Sep 2026
- MailulaFrom Toronto FC · Free · 15 Jul 2026
- MthantiFrom Golden Arrows · Transfer · 3 Jul 2026
- Van WykFrom Ried · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
Out · 1 permanent
- MasekoTo FC Copenhagen · Transfer · 16 Aug 2026
Most Common Mamelodi Sundowns Starting XI
Based on 6 official matches this season
- WilliamsGK · 5 starts
- NdamaneDEF · 6 starts
- MorenaDEF · 3 starts
- KekanaDEF · 3 starts
- BasadienDEF · 3 starts
- MokoenaMID · 5 starts
- AllendeMID · 5 starts
- MatthewsMID · 5 starts
- MthantiMID · 3 starts
- LeónFWD · 5 starts
- MailulaFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.