Caleb Bimenyimana after bagging a hat-trick vs Stellenbosch. © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix
THREE Kaizer Chiefs players that would walk into the Orlando Pirates team right now
These three Kaizer Chiefs players would walk into the Orlando Pirates starting 11 right now. Agree or disagree?
Caleb Bimenyimana after bagging a hat-trick vs Stellenbosch. © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix
Kaizer Chiefs may be getting criticism from all angles, but they’re still well-placed to finish above Orlando Pirates this season.
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Kaizer Chiefs players who would walk into the Pirates side
Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana
The Burundian striker has had his critics, but he’s still leading the way with SIX goals in the DStv Premiership in his first season with the club. He’s also back fit and firing. The Buccaneers have only scored 9 league goals in total between them this season after 13 games, to put his numbers into context. And yes, we know that 66% of his goals have come from the penalty-spot. Penalties are still goals.
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Njabulo Blom
Although Miguel Timm has been super impressive in the holding role this campaign, and Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo is undoubtedly a gifted player alongside him, Blom would start for Pirates if he were at the club. There’s extra spice present in that claim because you just know that the Buccaneers would love to sign him too.
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Keagan Dolly
This may be controversial, but what’s life without a bit of controversy? Dolly hasn’t been in the best form of his life but he still has a knack for churning out end-product. He’s got three league goals this season which is two more than Zakhele Lepasa has managed. That spark from wide areas is something he will never lose, and he likes to occupy more central portions of the pitch too. Also,
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