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Oupa Manyisa: Biography of Oupa Manyisa, Age, Career, Salary & Net Worth,<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Oupa Manyisa\u00a0(born 30 July 1988) is a\u00a0South African\u00a0football\u00a0player who last signed as a\u00a0midfielder\u00a0for\u00a0TTM F.C.\u00a0in the\u00a0Premier Soccer League\u00a0and\u00a0South Africa.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Oupa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Oupa Manyisa Age<\/h2>\n

He was born on the 30th of July 1988 in\u00a0Johannesburg, South Africa. As of 2020, he is 32 years old.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Early career<\/h2>\n

Oupa played for many clubs at youth level; he started his youth career at Napoli FC (SA amateur side) when he was seven, and nine years later he joined PJ Stars.<\/p>\n

He also trained with Africa Sports Youth Academy under Harold Legodi, who played an instrumental role in developing his talent. Legodi helped Manyisa to have trials at big English clubs such as Chelsea, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers and French sides in Caen and Strasbourg.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Club career<\/h2>\n

<\/span>Orlando Pirates<\/h3>\n

Manyisa joined\u00a0Orlando Pirates\u00a0in 2008 due to being scouted, he immediately impressed the coaching staff. \u201cAce\u201d, as he is known as in the football pitch, had a great 2010\/11 season forming one of the best midfield partnership with\u00a0Andile Jali. In that season he helped Pirates win the first-ever domestic\u00a0Treble\u00a0in PSL history.<\/p>\n

Oupa scored the only goal which was a cracker outside the 18-yard area against bitter rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the final of the MTN8 which he scored in extra time. Their stellar partnership proved to be good again when they won another domestic treble. Oupa has enjoyed good football from then being a force to be reckoned in the Pirates starting line-up.<\/p>\n

Ace holds the record of most appearance in a season for Orlando Pirates alongside\u00a0Senzo Meyiwa\u00a0which he achieved in the 2013\/14 season. He played 51 out of 53 matches and this was due to their long run in the CAF Champions League.<\/p>\n

On 9 August 2014, Oupa scored a penalty in a league opener against Moroka Swallows which they lost 2\u20131. On 13 August Oupa scored a brace in a 2\u20132 draw against Bloemfontein Celtic.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Mamelodi Sundowns<\/h3>\n

Manyisa joined rivals\u00a0Mamelodi Sundowns\u00a0from Orlando Pirates on a three-year deal.<\/p>\n

<\/span>TTM F.C<\/h3>\n

He joined TTM in 2020\/2021 season & he was released after a month without playing even one game alongside with Joseph Malongoane.<\/p>\n

<\/span>International career<\/h2>\n

Manyisa made his debut for the South Africa national football team in a 0\u20130 draw with Sierra Leone on 8 October 2011. He represented Bafana Bafana at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations and scored his first international goal during a 1\u20131 draw with Senegal during the group stage.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Twitter<\/h2>\n

Tweets by OupaManyisa20<\/a>