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Orlando Pirates striker Kermit Erasmus. Photo: iDiski Times

VIDEO: Erasmus’ first Pirates goal since arrival from Sundowns!

Bucs striker Kermit Erasmus scored his first goal since his return to the club, and it couldn’t have come against a better opponent.

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Orlando Pirates striker Kermit Erasmus. Photo: iDiski Times

Orlando Pirates striker Kermit Erasmus scored his first goal since his return to the club, and it couldn’t have come against a better opponent.

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Erasmus scored the first of Pirates three goals as the Soweto giants ousted Mamelodi Sundowns in the MTN8 semi-finals with 3-0 scoreline.

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Monnapule Saleng scored the other two goals and won the man of the award for his performance – his second in as many matches for Pirates.

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The goal was Erasmus’ third as a Pirates player against Sundowns and a seventh overall as he did score against them while playing for both SuperSport United and Cape Town City.

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