Pirates defender Deano Van Rooyen credits his cousin, a Kaizer Chiefs player, for convincing him to move from Cape Town to Johannesburg to join Orlando Pirates. Despite the challenges of being away from family, Van Rooyen is optimistic about his success with Pirates.
Pirates defender Deano Van Rooyen has moved from Cape Town to Johannesburg to join Orlando Pirates . He credits his cousin, who plays for Kaizer Chiefs , for convincing him to make the move, highlighting the encouragement he received to follow his dreams. While he mentions the challenges of being away from family in Cape Town , he has settled well into his new life in Gauteng .
With previous teammates from Stellenbosch FC now in the area, Van Rooyen is optimistic about his success with Pirates, especially as he prepares for his first match against his former side
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