Lepasa is on fire. Image: ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
All SEVEN Orlando Pirates players on international duty
Orlando Pirates have a grand total of seven players on international duty, including five for Bafana Bafana.
Lepasa is on fire. Image: ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
Orlando Pirates have seven stars on international duty, including five for Bafana Bafana.
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Orlando Pirates players with their countries
Bafana Bafana quintet Thabiso Monyane, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Innocent Maela, Monnapule Saleng and Zakhele Lepasa will face DR Congo and Namibia in friendly clashes. Speaking of Namibia, Buccaneers star Deon Hotto will meet up with a few familiar clubmates when those nations clash. Hotto recently scored the late winner against Stellenbosch in an MTN8 semi-final first-leg match. Meanwhile, Richard Ofori is with Ghana.
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Lepasa on fire
Zakhele Lepasa has scored 10 goals across all competitions for the Buccaneers this season. Indeed, he’s the first PSL player to hit double figures. Bucs legend Lucky Lekgwathi believes Lepasa’s current hot streak is partially down to his growing importance for the national team.
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Pirates face Sundowns on September 20th as the DStv Premiership resumes after the international break. Before that, they’ve got a crunch CAF Champions League qualifying preliminary round clash with Botswanan side Jwaneng Galaxy.
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