Orlando Pirates fans are expectant on Soweto Derby Day. Image: BackpagePix

New Orlando Pirates sensation spotted in training

Orlando Pirates fans, there’s a new youngster on the block and he can play in a variety of positions. Check this out.

by James Freemantle

06-10-2023 09:33

in Premier Soccer League

Orlando Pirates fans are expectant on Soweto Derby Day. Image: BackpagePix

There’s a new talented Orlando Pirates star for Bucs supporters to get excited about on the eve of the MTN8 final.

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19-year-old Kgwadi Molepo has impressed the technical staff at Pirates to such an extent that he’s training with the first team. He’s been praised for his versatility and leadership skills, two invaluable traits at all levels in football.

He is one of the few players who can play both in defence and midfield. He’s a leader and that’s why he is the captain at the DDC side The coaches have seen what he can do and that’s why they’ve given him the chance to train with the seniors” according to the insider at SoccerLaduma.

“He is grounded and disciplined. If he continues like this his future is bright. This chance to train with the first team is the way forward for him.” they added.

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The Sea Robbers got the better of Stelenbosch over two legs of the semi-finals to book a date with Sundowns in the final. The two South African giants meet on Saturday 7 October at 18:00 from Moses Mabhida Stadium. Pirates have had numerous DStv Premiership matches postponed and rearranged because of this glitzy cup final. They are, of course, the defending champions.

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