Orlando Pirates FC Transfer Rumours: 'Monster' Signing
Orlando Pirates FC has been linked with a 'monster' signing, with Sebastian Pedersen reportedly joining the team. The 24-year-old striker has been making waves with his impressive performances, and fans are thrilled at the prospect of him joining the squad.
What's the latest on Oswin Appollis?
Oswin Appollis, the 24-year-old Bafana winger, is likely to stay put with the champions for at least another year. Appollis was strongly linked with a move to Porto, but after the sale of Relebohile Mofokeng, the board has dug its heels in and kept the player.
What's the story behind Abdoulaye Mariko's new jersey number?
Abdoulaye Mariko, the 24-year-old Malian midfielder, arrived for action at the weekend sporting some stylish gear. The midfielder attracted praise from commenters on Facebook for his pre-match outfit, but several online fans were more interested in his outfit than his new jersey number.
Orlando Pirates FC exits confirmed
New champions Orlando Pirates FC will be a new-look outfit next term after several high-profile departures, notably Relebohile Mofokeng. The following players have left the club:
- Thabiso Sesane
- Selaelo Rasebotja
- Siyabonga Ndlozi
- Gomolemo Khoto
- Sonwabo Khumalo
- Blessing Ngiba
- Seth Green
- Thabiso Lebitso
- Bandile Shandu
- Sipho Mbule
- Tshegofatso Mabasa
- Relebohile Mofokeng
MTN8 quarter-final weekend
Orlando Pirates FC meet Durban City on Saturday, 8 August at 15:00. Sundowns tackle Polokwane later that day at 18:00. Meanwhile, Kaizer Chiefs face Golden Arrows at FNB Stadium on Sunday, 9 August at 18:00.
League standing: 2nd in Premier Soccer League, 3 pts, 1W-0D-0L from 1 games, recent form W.
Goals this season: 2 scored, 0 conceded (+2 goal difference).
Orlando Pirates FC is looking to build on their strong start to the season, with a win over Durban City on Saturday, 8 August at 15:00. The team will be looking to continue their winning form and move up the league table.
