South AfricaMakgopa has won the MTN8 with Orlando Pirates in 2022 and 2023. He also helped Baroka FC gain promotion to the South African Premier Division.
Evidence Makgopa is a South African professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward. He began his career with Baroka FC before moving to Orlando Pirates in 2022. Makgopa has also represented the South Africa national team, earning caps and contributing to the squad's attacking options.
Makgopa is a physical striker known for his strength and aerial ability, making him a target man in the box. He uses his hold-up play to bring teammates into the attack and is a clinical finisher when given chances. However, his pace and mobility can be areas for improvement against faster defenders.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Carling Knockout | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 25/26 | MTN8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224 |
| 25/26 | Betway Premiership | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1067 |
| 25/26 | Nedbank Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 25/26 | CAF-Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 24/25 | Carling Knockout | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 24/25 | MTN8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 24/25 | Betway Premiership | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 914 |
| 24/25 | Nedbank Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 24/25 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 24/25 | CAF-Champions League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 652 |
| 23/24 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 143 |
| 23/24 | Carling Knockout | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 23/24 | MTN8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Betway Premiership | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1009 |
| 23/24 | Nedbank Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | CAF-Champions League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 22/23 | MTN8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Betway Premiership | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 22/23 | Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Betway Premiership | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2197 |
| 21/22 | Nedbank Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| 21/22 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| 21/22 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | African Nations Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 2024 | Africa Cup of Nations | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 590 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 |
| 20/21 | Betway Premiership | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2489 |
| 20/21 | Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| 20/21 | International Friendlies | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 19/20 | World Cup Qualification Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 |
| 19/20 | Betway Premiership | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 697 |
| 19/20 | Nedbank Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |