Top-tier Betway Premiership club, Orlando Pirates, have announced no less than nine new signings ahead of the 2025/26 season.
The names are Yanela Mbuthuma, Masindi Nemtajela, Tshepang Moremi, Nkosikhona Ndaba, Sinoxolo Kwayiba, Tshepo Mashiloane, Sihle Nduli, Sipho Mbule and Oswin Appollis.
Meanwhile, the club facilitated a special meeting between Orlando Pirates legends and the new arrivals.
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Former club leaders Tebogo Moloi, Lucky Lekgwathi, Happy Jele, Edward Motale, and Innocent Maela made themselves available to address the newbies on what to expect at the mighty Sea Robbers.
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According to Motale, one of the key messages he shared with the new players is the degree to which their personal lives and finances will take big turns.
“I’m quite happy because the majority of them are still young, they still have three to four years with Orlando Pirates, you understand,” Motale said…Full story here.
ORLANDO PIRATES STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH IN HOSPITAL
Buccaneers supporters have noticed Helmy Gueldich’s absence from the first week of preseason training.
The Tunisian strength and conditioning coach, formerly with Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi at Young Africans in Tanzania, has been spotted on a hospital bed.
Gueldich, who was clutch in Jose Riveiro’s five-trophy championship of three MTN8 and two Nedbank Cup titles, is yet to meet up with Orlando Pirates’ new head coach Abdelsam Ouaddou…Full story here.
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