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Okusha nge-Orlando Pirates noweStellies emfuna uthuli

Ithimba le-Orlando Pirates elikulezi zingxoxo ligijimisana nezikhathi njengoba lihlose ukuphothula ukuthengiselwa lomdlali ngaphambi kokuthi iqembu liye ekhempini yalo e-Spain.

IPirates kulindeleke ihambe ngasekuqaleni kwesonto elizayo ukuya eSpain la izophothula khona amaolungiselelo esizini entsha. 

Umqeqeshi uJose Riveiro kuthiwa uzimisele ngokuthi amthole lo mdlali wasemuva ukuze ahambe neqembu.

Lokhu kugcizelela ukubaluleka kukaVan Rooyen ezinhlelweni zakhe zesizini ezayo zikaRiveiro.

I-Orlando Pirates iphikelele ngokufuna lo mdlali oneminyaka engu-26, ongomunye wabadlali abagqamile kwiDStv Premiership kumasizini ambalwa edlule. 

Ubuholi bukaVan Rooyen nekhono lakhe yikho okuhehe iso likaRiveiro, okholelwa ukuthi ungumdlali ongakwazi ukwengeza okuthile eqenjini lakhe. 

IStellenbosch, nokho, ilokhu imile ezimfunweni zayo, okuholele ekutheni izingxoxo zithathe isikhathi eside.

Njengoba sekusele izinsuku ezimbalwa kuqale ikhempu yokulungiselela ukuqala kwesizini, ingcindezi iyanda kubaphathi bePirates ukuthi baphothule lezi zingxoxo. 

Ukwengezwa kukaVan Rooyen kuzoqinisa emuva futhi kunikeze umfutho odingeka kakhulu ngaphambi komkhankaso ozoba yinselelo kwiBucs. 

Njengoba izingxoxo sezizophela, abalandeli balindele ngabomvu ukuqinisekiswa kokuhamba kukaVan Rooyen, okungase kube nomthelela omkhulu kwi-Orlando Pirates kule sizini.