Olwethu Makhanya's value rises to £12m after Rangers transfer

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Olwethu Makhanya's value rises to £12m after Rangers transfer
Summary

Olwethu Makhanya, recently signed by Rangers from Philadelphia Union for £3m, has seen his market value increase to £12m, according to the CIES Football Observatory. The defender's move coincides with Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren stating that Celtic is still recovering from their Champions League exit. Rangers' summer acquisition marks a significant rise in valuation within a short period, reflecting his potential impact on the squad. Meanwhile, reports indicate ongoing adjustments for both clubs following their recent performances in European competitions.

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  • •Olwethu Makhanya's value up from £3m to £12m.
  • •Makhanya joined Rangers this summer from Philadelphia Union.
  • •Celtic still recovering from Champions League exit, says Nygren.
  • •Rangers capitalizing on Makhanya's potential after recent signing.
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  • 7:01 AMYahoo Sports — Makhanya price tag soars after Rangers move - gossip
  • 7:01 AMBBC Football — Makhanya price tag soars after Rangers move - gossip
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Massive jump in value for Rangers summer signing as Celtic midfielder says team still recovering from Champions League exit...

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Massive jump in value for Rangers summer signing as Celtic midfielder says team still recovering from Champions League exit...

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