Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has explained why he continues to back under-fire striker Boitumelo Radiopane despite growing criticism from fans.
The 21-year-old has already featured three times this season across the MTN8 and Betway Premiership but is still waiting for his first goal.
His latest appearance came in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 semi-final first leg at Orlando Stadium, where he came off the bench and fluffed a late chance to win the game.
ORLANDO PIRATES COACH ABDESLAM OUADDOU BELIEVES IN BOITUMELO RADIOPANE
“These kinds of players, I think, it’s easy for a coach because he has a fantastic mentality…Full story here.
FORMER BUCCANEER TENDAI NDORO DIES
Orlando Pirates Football Club is in mourning following the passing of former striker Tendai Ndoro, who played for the Buccaneers between 2015 and 2017.
Following his death at the age of 40 on Monday, the Buccaneers have extended their deepest condolences to his family, friends, and all who loved him.
Born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Ndoro rose to prominence at Chicken Inn before moving to South Africa with Mpumalanga Black Aces in 2013. His talent soon caught the eye of Orlando Pirates, where he became a fan favourite for his electrifying pace and knack for crucial goals…Full story here.
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