Orlando Pirates have an abundance of up-and-coming expertise – from Relebohile Mofokeng to Mbekezeli Mbokazi – and look keen so as to add extra, together with Zambian striker Andrew Phiri.
“They already appear to have tied down the boy from Baroka [Kgositsile], however we all know additionally they need a ahead for some cause regardless of having Tshegofatso [Mabasa] and [Evidence] Makgopa,” a supply confirmed.
“Andrew Phiri is one of many many strikers they’re presently . He isn’t that outdated and comes from Zambia.”
Aged twenty-three, Phiri caught the eye of Orlando Pirates’ scouts along with his marksman capabilities and work charge. The FC MUZA ahead has a shiny future and would excel beneath the skilled Mabasa and Makgopa.
FC MUZA’s chief govt officer, Joel Kabika, confirmed that the Buccaneers have wasted no time figuring out whether or not he’s their man, trialling Phiri throughout the newest worldwide break.
Is Riveiro staying?
Orlando Pirates have made no progress with the soon-to-be out-of-contract Jose Riveiro. As issues stand, June 30 shall be his final day in cost.
The Buccaneers, wanting to safe the Spanish native for 3 further years, supplied Riveiro a contract earlier than the present season however must wait till after the season for his determination.
“There’s a suggestion for the coach to proceed for one more three years, however he has requested to attend till the top of the season. His foremost want is to win the league, and if that occurs, he could go away as a result of he misses residence,” a supply defined.
“The league title could resolve the coach’s future. That’s what’s believed as issues stand,
“Nothing has been agreed upon as a result of the coach hasn’t made up his thoughts. He has made it clear that he misses residence and household. And can solely take into account his future on the finish of the season. Nevertheless, the membership has already opened talks along with his representatives, hoping for the perfect consequence.”
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