Orlando Pirates star Monnapule Saleng has been rated as a more dangerous winger than Al Ahly’s former winger Percy Tau.
As reported in previous months, 27-year-old Saleng was a big subject of interest for the record 12-time CAF Champions League winners.
The report has been confirmed by the former Al Ahly scout Hany Ramzy via Egyptian media. According to Ramzy, the club’s former coach Marcel Koller was keen.
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“There are names I think Al Ahly should sign,” Ramzy told Kora Talks Podcast, as quoted by IOL. “A player in South Africa, similar to Percy Tau in his style of play, but faster and with great skills. His name is Saleng, he plays for Orlando Pirates… Full Story here.
THE NEXT ORLANDO PIRATES CAPTAIN
Orlando Pirates legend Benedict ‘Tso’ Vilakazi has joined the chat about the next skipper at the Buccaneers.
The Soweto giants part ways with Innocent Maela after the Wibank-born defender owned the armband for three seasons.
According to Vilakazi, the Bafana Bafana defender Nkosinathi Sibisi is the natural heir to Maela’s leadership in the Orlando Pirates team.
“Though it puzzles me why Pirates keep releasing their captains, but I believe Nkosinathi Sibisi would be a perfect replacement for Maela,” Vilakazi told KickOff... Full Story here.
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