Melusi Buthelezi
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
Name: Melusi Buthelezi
DoB: 3/7/1998 (25 years old)
Position: GK
Club: TS Galaxy
Division: South African Premier Soccer League
Nationality: RSA
EU National: No
Contract Start: 7/1/2020
Contract End: 6/30/2024
Transfer Value: $0
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Weak
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 176 lbs
All-time Apps: 55
All-time Gls: -
Current Ability: 111
Potential Ability: 130
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 3 |
| Crossing | 2 |
| Dribbling | 2 |
| Finishing | 3 |
| First Touch | 4 |
| Free Kicks | 7 |
| Heading | 1 |
| Long Shots | 1 |
| Long Throws | 2 |
| Marking | 1 |
| Passing | 11 |
| Penalties | 1 |
| Tackling | 1 |
| Technique | 7 |
Mental
| Aggression | 13 |
| Anticipation | 13 |
| Bravery | 15 |
| Composure | 8 |
| Concentration | 10 |
| Decisions | 14 |
| Determination | 9 |
| Flair | 3 |
| Leadership | 6 |
| Off the Ball | 2 |
| Positioning | 14 |
| Teamwork | 10 |
| Vision | 9 |
| Work Rate | 9 |
Physical
| Acceleration | 12 |
| Agility | 13 |
| Balance | 10 |
| Jumping Reach | 16 |
| Natural Fitness | 12 |
| Pace | 10 |
| Stamina | 4 |
| Strength | 8 |
Hidden
| Versatility | 14 |
| Temperament | 14 |
| Sportsmanship | 13 |
| Professionalism | 11 |
| Pressure | 10 |
| Loyalty | 14 |
| Injury Proneness | 10 |
| Important Matches | 11 |
| Dirtiness | 8 |
| Controversy | 1 |
| Consistency | 20 |
| Ambition | 10 |
| Adaptability | 18 |
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 8 |
| Rushing out Tendency | 14 |
| Reflexes | 14 |
| Punching Tendency | 9 |
| One on Ones | 11 |
| Kicking | 12 |
| Handling | 14 |
| Eccentricity | 5 |
| Communication | 10 |
| Command of Area | 8 |
| Aerial Reach | 14 |
Similar Players
Similar players at max potential...Similarity Index
Player
Club
Division
Position
Age
Technical Similarity
Physical Similarity
Mental Similarity
Total Similarity
Diego PennyNone
-
GK
39
89%
92%
96%
97%
Javier BelmanLeganés
Spanish Second Division
GK
24
93%
98%
91%
97%
Mauro SilveiraWanderers
Uruguayan First Division
GK
23
96%
95%
90%
97%
Reda TagnaoutiWydad Casablanca
Botola Pro 1
GK
27
93%
96%
97%
97%
Phelipe MegiolaloKobe
J1 League
GK
24
88%
97%
93%
97%
Rodrigo FormentoRiver Plate
Uruguayan First Division
GK
23
90%
93%
93%
97%
Renzo BacchiaCerro Largo F.C.
Uruguayan First Division
GK
24
98%
89%
93%
97%
DanielSan Jose
Major League Soccer
GK
29
93%
93%
93%
97%
Raúl FernándezAtlético Grau
Peruvian First Division
GK
37
94%
97%
94%
97%
Gabriel GrandoGRE
Brazilian National First Division
GK
23
92%
96%
93%
96%
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Penny |
None | - | GK | 39 | 89% | 92% | 96% | 97% |
| Javier Belman |
Leganés | Spanish Second Division | GK | 24 | 93% | 98% | 91% | 97% |
| Mauro Silveira |
Wanderers | Uruguayan First Division | GK | 23 | 96% | 95% | 90% | 97% |
| Reda Tagnaouti |
Wydad Casablanca | Botola Pro 1 | GK | 27 | 93% | 96% | 97% | 97% |
| Phelipe Megiolalo |
Kobe | J1 League | GK | 24 | 88% | 97% | 93% | 97% |
| Rodrigo Formento |
River Plate | Uruguayan First Division | GK | 23 | 90% | 93% | 93% | 97% |
| Renzo Bacchia |
Cerro Largo F.C. | Uruguayan First Division | GK | 24 | 98% | 89% | 93% | 97% |
| Daniel |
San Jose | Major League Soccer | GK | 29 | 93% | 93% | 93% | 97% |
| Raúl Fernández |
Atlético Grau | Peruvian First Division | GK | 37 | 94% | 97% | 94% | 97% |
| Gabriel Grando |
GRE | Brazilian National First Division | GK | 23 | 92% | 96% | 93% | 96% |
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
Season
Age
Club
Division
Appearances
Goals
Assists
Avg. Rating
xG/90
xA/90
Pass Completion %
Prog. Passes/90
Key Passes/90
Dribbles/90
Tackles/90
Interceptions/90
Goals Allowed/90
2032
34
Baroka
South African National First Division Championship
22
0
0
6.66
0.00
0.00
60%
0.00
-
-
-
-
1.32
2031
33
Sundowns
South African Premier Soccer League
1 (3)
0
0
6.75
0.00
0.00
66%
0.00
-
-
0.00
-
1.05
2030
32
Sundowns
South African Premier Soccer League
2
0
0
7.55
0.00
0.00
55%
0.00
-
-
-
-
1.00
2029
31
Sundowns
South African Premier Soccer League
2
0
0
6.20
0.00
0.00
58%
0.00
-
-
0.00
-
1.50
2028
30
Sundowns
South African Premier Soccer League
11 (1)
0
0
6.87
0.00
0.00
53%
0.00
-
-
-
-
1.39
2027
29
Orlando Pirates
South African Premier Soccer League
6 (2)
0
0
7.56
0.00
0.00
63%
0.00
-
-
-
-
0.97
2026
28
Orlando Pirates
South African Premier Soccer League
12 (4)
0
0
7.19
0.00
0.00
73%
0.00
-
-
0.08
-
1.05
2025
27
Orlando Pirates
South African Premier Soccer League
21 (2)
0
0
7.01
0.00
0.00
80%
0.00
-
-
0.00
-
0.82
2024
26
Orlando Pirates
South African Premier Soccer League
8 (5)
0
0
6.97
0.00
0.00
64%
0.00
-
-
0.09
-
0.84
2023
25
TS Galaxy
South African Premier Soccer League
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2032 | 34 | Baroka | South African National First Division Championship | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 60% | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | 1.32 |
| 2031 | 33 | Sundowns | South African Premier Soccer League | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 66% | 0.00 | - | - | 0.00 | - | 1.05 |
| 2030 | 32 | Sundowns | South African Premier Soccer League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 55% | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | 1.00 |
| 2029 | 31 | Sundowns | South African Premier Soccer League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 58% | 0.00 | - | - | 0.00 | - | 1.50 |
| 2028 | 30 | Sundowns | South African Premier Soccer League | 11 (1) | 0 | 0 | 6.87 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 53% | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | 1.39 |
| 2027 | 29 | Orlando Pirates | South African Premier Soccer League | 6 (2) | 0 | 0 | 7.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 63% | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | 0.97 |
| 2026 | 28 | Orlando Pirates | South African Premier Soccer League | 12 (4) | 0 | 0 | 7.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 73% | 0.00 | - | - | 0.08 | - | 1.05 |
| 2025 | 27 | Orlando Pirates | South African Premier Soccer League | 21 (2) | 0 | 0 | 7.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 80% | 0.00 | - | - | 0.00 | - | 0.82 |
| 2024 | 26 | Orlando Pirates | South African Premier Soccer League | 8 (5) | 0 | 0 | 6.97 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 64% | 0.00 | - | - | 0.09 | - | 0.84 |
| 2023 | 25 | TS Galaxy | South African Premier Soccer League | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |