Puso Dithejane
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Puso Dithejane 2026 season stats
As a left winger, Puso Dithejane has appeared in 8 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 166 minutes at an average rating of 4.94. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Shots | 8 | 4.30 | 95 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1.10 | 59 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.54 | 77 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.54 | 27 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 2.71 | 100 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Key passes | 4 | 2.20 | 90 |
| Chances created | 4 | 2.17 | 97 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 10 |
Puso Dithejane has taken 8 shots with 2 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 21 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 95th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Puso Dithejane has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 42 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 15th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 48 | 26.00 | 58 |
| Accurate passes | 37 | 20.10 | 57 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.54 | 67 |
| Backward passes | 14 | 7.59 | 53 |
| Passes (final third) | 1 | 0.54 | 3 |
Puso Dithejane has completed 37 of 48 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 58th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 2.17 | 93 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 5.96 | 98 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 34 |
| Duels won | 11 | 5.96 | 77 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 1.08 | 62 |
| Touches | 107 | 58.00 | 89 |
| Possession lost | 36 | 19.52 | 97 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.54 | 59 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 2.17 | 80 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 2.17 | 85 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 5.96 | 100 |
Puso Dithejane completes 4 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 11 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.54 | 19 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.54 | 55 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 1.08 | 96 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 12 | 6.51 | 100 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.54 | 100 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Puso Dithejane makes 1 tackles and 2 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 166 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 19th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.63 | 79 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.54 | 96 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.54 | 68 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 7 | 3.80 | 82 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Puso Dithejane has committed 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left winger (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Puso Dithejane previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Puso Dithejane
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Puso Dithejane has featured across 8 appearances (1 starts), totalling 166 minutes. Puso Dithejane has attempted 8 shots with 2 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Puso Dithejane has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (36% success rate). Puso Dithejane has contributed 4 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Puso Dithejane has registered 1 tackles (1 won), 2 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 37 from 48 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Puso Dithejane has won 11 of 27 total duels.
Discipline
Puso Dithejane has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 4.
About Puso Dithejane
Puso Dithejane is a 21-year-old forward playing for Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer, representing South Africa. Puso Dithejane is -footed and wears the number 12 shirt. Born on 24 July 2004.
Most recent appearance
Puso Dithejane's most recent match was away at Toronto on September 23rd. Chicago Fire won 2-1. Puso Dithejane played 16 minutes, registering 2 shots with a match rating of 6.52.
Recent matches
- September 23rd2-1 winvsToronto(16 mins, rating 6.52)
- February 9th0-2 winatCF Montréal(22 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.16)
- March 28th1-3 winatDC United(28 mins, rating 6.81)
- September 18th1-3 lossvsNew York RB(29 mins, rating 6.89)
- March 26th2-3 lossvsCincinnati(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Puso Dithejane and Chicago Fire are next in action on November 21st against Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire match preview.
Teammates at Chicago Fire
Puso Dithejane currently plays alongside Christopher Cupps, Josh Cohen, Dylan Borso, Jeff Gal, Joel Waterman, Hugo Cuypers, Djé D'Avilla, Sam Rogers, Jonathan Bamba, Chris Mueller, Mauricio Pineda, Jonathan Dean, Dean Boltz, Andrew Gutman, Robert Turdean, Robert Lewandowski, Chris Brady, Jack Elliott, Anton Salétros, André Franco, Sergio Oregel, Jason Shokalook, Leonardo Barroso, Puso Dithejane, Philip Zinckernagel, Maren Haile-Selassie, Viktor Radojević, David Poreba, Robin Lod and Mbekezeli Mbokazi at Chicago Fire.