Orlando Pirates Set Sights on Bafana Bafana Stars to Bolster Squad

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Orlando Pirates Set Sights on Bafana Bafana Stars to Bolster Squad
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Orlando Pirates are actively pursuing new players, particularly focusing on strengthening the left-back position. The club is reportedly in pole position to sign Fawaaz Basadien from Stellenbosch FC, who has impressed with his performances in both the domestic league and CAF Confederation Cup. The Buccaneers are also interested in Oswin Appollis. Meanwhile, Jose Riveiro's squad is expected to undergo some changes following their CAF Champions League commitments.

Orlando Pirates have been linked with several new players in January including some talented Bafana Bafana operators.With Paseka Mako and Innocent Maela both not trusted as regular left-backs, and Deon Hotto reaching the twilight of an impressive career, Pirates want to upgrade in that portion of the pitch. According to SNL, Pirates are in pole position to sign in-demand left-back Fawaaz Basadien.

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