Orlando Pirates have a steady attack but they’re looking for reinforcements. One of their current stars also rejected Kaizer Chiefs.
Did Kaizer Chiefs reject Maswanganyi before he moved to Orlando Pirates?
Patrick Maswanganyi has become one of the foremost players for Pirates and Bafana Bafana. Now so long ago, Chiefs could have signed the talented left-footer after his spell in Portugal.
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Pirates hijack Chiefs’ move for Velebayi
SoccerLaduma has revealed why Pirates are determined to sign Asanele Velebayi ahead of their arch-rivals Chiefs.
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Hungry Lions striker Khanyi has impressed in the NFD
Muzomuhle Khanyi has scored 11 goals in 12 league games this term, including a recent hat-trick against Leruma United in a Motsepe Foundation Championship clash. Orlando Pirates have taken notice:
“Interest is growing for Muzomuhle Khanyi’s services, and an offer could made for him in January,” a source told Soccer Laduma.
“The player’s impressive performances and work rate have caught the attention of a number of clubs, and I can confirm that Pirates are leading the race for his services.
“Sekhukhune United are still also interested in the player, as well as several other clubs. He is the top goalscorer in the Motsepe Foundation Championship League with 11 goals in the 2024/25 season.
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Nkota is the new Mofokeng
Talented teenage winger Mohau Nkota bagged himself a brace as Pirates got themselves off to the perfect start in the Caf Champions League with a 2-1 win at Belouizdad. Nkota scored in the 5th and 27th minutes while Khanyisa Mayo pulled one back for the Algerian hosts. Relebohile Mofokeng, now a relative veteran at 20 years old, assisted both of Nkota’s strikes.
Next five fixtures for the Sea Robbers
After their first Betway Premiership defeat of the season, Pirates shift their attention to Caf Champions League action as their next league outing is postponed. Here are the details:
- Bucs vs Al Ahly: Sat, 07 December, 15:00
- Bucs vs Golden Arrows: Tue, 10 December, 19:30
- Stade d’Abidjan vs Bucs: Sat, 14 December, 18:00
- Bucs vs Sekhukhune: Tue, 17 December, 19:30
- Magesi vs Bucs: Sun, 29 December, 15:30
Will Pirates get back to winning ways against Al Ahly and Golden Arrows?
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