Orlando Pirates

Riyaad Norodien only spent two years with Orlando Pirates before moving to Platinum Stars. Image: @OrlandoPirates / Twitter

Orlando Pirates: Remember Norodien? He’s moved to Africa

Former Orlando Pirates winger Riyaad Norodien is a true adventurer. He’s made a second move not many players consider.

Orlando Pirates

Riyaad Norodien only spent two years with Orlando Pirates before moving to Platinum Stars. Image: @OrlandoPirates / Twitter

Thousands of Orlando Pirates will tell you it hurt to see Riyaad Norodien leave the Sea Robbers ship in 2018. The winger played with special confidence.

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FORMER ORLANDO PIRATES STAR MOVES TO RWANDA

Following a few years of club hopping around Mzansi, Norodien has continued to explore Africa for his second club.

Norodien gets unveiled by Congo’s Pembe in 2020. Image: @SoccerZela / Twitter

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The 27-year-old last played for DC Motema Pembe in the Democratic Republic of Congo until October 2021. The latest update now says the Ajax Cape Town academy product has moved to Rwanda to join Kiyovu Sports.

“He [Norodien] has already joined for two years and has done good so far for us,” the club’s president, Juvenal Mvukiyehe told KickOff.

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HOW ERASMUS AND NDLONDO COULD PLAY TOGETHER

The Soweto giants’ first major surprise came on Thursday afternoon. It was the exciting 27-year-old attacking midfielder Ndlondlo from Marumo Gallants.

But the Sea Robbers were not finished yet. None of us really expected Friday morning’s announcement. It was Kermit Erasmus making an exciting return to Soweto.


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We have thus looked at ways in which the duo could play together in the same line-up.

These two new superstars’ playing positions will offer at least three possibilities for coach Jose Riveiro.

Two 10s:

One of these would be playing together as two number 10s behind a center forward like Zakhele Lepasa or Eva Nga. Read the full story here.

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