Lindo Mfeka

Lindokuhle Mfeka (born 29 March 1994) is a South African soccer player who plays for Oakland Roots in the USL Championship.

Lindo Mfeka

Personal information
Full name	Lindokuhle Mfeka
Date of birth	(1994-03-30) 30 March 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Durban, South Africa
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Oakland Roots
Number	10
Youth career
2012–2013	River City Rovers
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2016	South Florida Bulls	72	(16)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Reading United	0	(0)
2017	San Jose Earthquakes	1	(0)
2017	→ Reno 1868 (loan)	22	(6)
2018–2019	Reno 1868	51	(8)
2021–	Oakland Roots	89	(10)
International career
	South Africa U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:26, 20 November 2024 (UTC)

Career

College

Mfeka played four years of college soccer at the University of South Florida between 2013 and 2016.^[1] He spent a brief period with USL PDL side Reading United in 2016.^[2]

Professional

On 13 January 2017, Mfeka was selected 28th overall in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes.^[3]

Mfeka made his professional debut on 6 May 2017, whilst on loan to San Jose's United Soccer League affiliate Reno 1868. Mfeka started in a 4–0 win over Phoenix Rising FC, assisting on two goals.^[4]

He made his MLS debut as an injury time substitute on 1 July 2017 in San Jose's 2–1 victory over the LA Galaxy at Stanford Stadium.^[5]

On 13 December 2017, Mfeka signed with Reno 1868 ahead of their 2018 season.^[6] He was released by Reno following their 2019 season.^{[citation needed]}

After a year without a club, Mfeka joined Oakland Roots on 20 January 2021, ahead of their inaugural USL Championship season.^[7]