Diski Challenge coach Joseph Makhanya claims Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has promoted a 19-year-old centre-back.
DStv Diski Challenge coach Joseph Makhanya claims Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has promoted 19-year-old centre-back Mbekezeli Mbokazi.The Sea Robbers currently have three central defenders out injured. Namely, Olisa Ndah, Tapelo Xoki and Sandile Mthethwa. This has prompted the technical team to promote teenager Mbekezeli Mbokazi out of necessity.
“Mbekezeli has shown enough of what he wants, maybe next week he will be training with the first team full-time. It means it is one trophy won, which is something I’m very proud of. “I am happy that when Rele got a chance he took it and after him, all the players started believing,” Makhanya, who also graduated from the Orlando Pirates juniors in the early 2000s, concluded.Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro at the Orlando Stadium. Image: BackpagePixFormer minister Nomvula Molonyane has courted controversy for being the only female to be a pallbearer at Tito Mboweni’s funeral.
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