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Eva Nga of Orlando Pirates (L) and Innocent Maela, Captain of Orlando Pirates (R) watches as Fortune Makaringe of Orlando Pirates take a shot at goal during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Maritzburg United and Orlando Pirates held at Harry Gwala Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on 04 September 2022 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Exciting Pirates midfielder to leave?

Not every player will get game-time under every coach. This Orlando Pirates midfielder looks like he is leaving the Buccaneers.

Orlando Pirates

Eva Nga of Orlando Pirates (L) and Innocent Maela, Captain of Orlando Pirates (R) watches as Fortune Makaringe of Orlando Pirates take a shot at goal during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Maritzburg United and Orlando Pirates held at Harry Gwala Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on 04 September 2022 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

When last did Orlando Pirates fans see Fortune Makaringe on the pitch with the Bucs jersey? It’s been a while.

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Orlando Pirates star Fortune Makaringe during the 2021 MTN8. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackapagePix.

FORTUNE MAKARINGE TO LEAVE ORLANDO PIRATES?

As confirmed by Soccer Laduma, the 29-year-old player’s contract is coming to an end in June and the club is yet to table any new deal extension.

Additionally, Makaringe has only made the bench once in 2023 when Pirates lost away to Cape Town City in January. As far as league starts, it was only on three occasions this season.

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Meanwhile, coach Jose Riveiro continues to prefer the likes of Miguel Timm, Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Thabang Monare, Goodman Mosele, and, more recently the new Makhehlene Makhaula.

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Should the club release Makaringe or not? Let us know in the comments section below.

PIRATES TO SNATCH AMAKHOSI TARGET?

In other news, the Sea Robbers have turned their gaze on a widely reported Chiefs target.

As it was widely reported in recent months, Amakhosi have been linked with TS Galaxy’s highly-rated central defender Given Msimango, especially with the likes of Erick Mathoho and Thabani Dube linked with departures out of Naturena. Read the full story here.