Middendorp was at pains to stress that his relationship with his countryman, who he had not met before Zinnbauer's appointment to Pirates on December 10, is the same as with any other coach in the PSL. marc_strydom
Orlando Pirates coach Josef Zinnbauer attends the called-off Bidvest Wits vs Black Leopards Absa Premiership match at Bidvest Stadium on February 6. Next to Zinnbauer are his German compatriot and Kaizer Chiefs counterpart Ernst Middendorp , and his Pirates assistant Fadlu Davids.Kaizer Chiefs’ coach Ernst Middendorp and his new Orlando Pirates counterpart and countryman Josef Zinnbauer have met and become friends, they say, playing down any relationship beyond professional.
Middendorp was at pains to stress that his relationship with his countryman, who he had not met before Zinnbauer's appointment to Pirates on December 10, is the same as with any other coach in the PSL. “I don’t have a relationship [with Zinnbauer],” Middendorp laughed. “He’s a global player in this coaching thing.
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