New Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou hasn’t shied away from the pressure that comes with managing one of the continent’s biggest football clubs.
The 46-year-old Moroccan tactician was appointed after the legendary Jose Riveiro left the Buccaneers for Egyptian giants Al Ahly.
Orlando Pirates supporters enjoyed no fewer than three MTN8 trophies and two Nedbank Cup titles in three seasons under Riveiro.
ABDELSAM OUADDOU READY FOR ORLANDO PIRATES HEAT
“It’s positive pressure, I must say, when you put your feet in such a big club, not only in South Africa, but on the continent, of course, the board doesn’t bring you here to chill, I know the expectation of the fans, of the board,” Ouaddou told the media…Full story here.
KAMOGELO SEBELEBELE A BUCCANEER
There’s a new attacking talent at Orlando Pirates that many of us did not expect after the Buccaneers signed Oswin Appollis. He goes by the name of Kamogelo Sebebele from TS Galaxy.
Sebelebele steps into the spotlight following the departure of Mohau Nkota to the Saudi Pro League. The winger’s arrival brings renewed optimism for Orlando Pirates fans. The 22-year-old from Tembisa offers positional versatility and creative freedom to the new head coach’s tactical setup…Full story here.
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