Patrick Maswanganyi

Patrick "Tito" Maswanganyi (born 4 April 1998) is a South African professional football player who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for Bahraini Premier League side Al-Khaldiya SC and the South Africa national team.

Playing career Maswanganyi spent his early years as a professional footballer in Portugal, where he turned out for U.D. Oliveirense and Académica de Coimbra. SuperSport F.C In 2022, he moved back to South Africa and joined the Betway Premiership side, SuperSport United F.C. Orlando Pirates In 2023, he joined the Soweto club Orlando Pirates and went on to be an integral part in the club winning a number of trophies. Maswanganyi make 119 appearances scoring 28 goals and 21 assist across all competitions. He was voted the South African Premiership players’ player of the season, midfielder of the season, and the Nedbank Cup player of the tournament in 2024.

Al-Khaldiya In August 2026 he joined Bahraini Premier League side Al-Khaldiya SC.

International career Maswanganyi received his first senior national team call-up for two International Friendlies against Andorra and Algeria. He made his debut against the former on 21 March 2024, where he played the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw. On 15 November 2024, Patrick scored his first goal for South Africa in a 2-0 win over Uganda during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

Career statistics Club

As of 21 September 2024

Honours Orlando Pirates

South African Premiership : 2025–26 Nedbank Cup: 2023–24

Individual

DStv Premiership Players’ Player of the Season: 2024 DStv Premiership Midfielder of the Season: 2024 Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament: 2024