Orlando Pirates coach Ouaddou reacts to new signings’ debuts

2026-02-01 - 09:36

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has heaped praise on new recruits Andre De Jong and Daniel Msendami following their debuts in the Buccaneers’ 2-0 victory over Magesi FC this past weekend. Ouaddou handed a first outing to both De Jong and Msendami, who joined the Buccaneers from Stellenbosch FC and Marumo Gallants respectively during the January transfer period. Mpho Chabatsane, who was also signed by Pirates from Gallants, was an unused substitute at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday. ALSO READ: Pirates coach Ouaddou not happy despite win over Magesi De Jong and Msendami made their debuts coming on for Mbuthuma and Moremi respectively in the second half. “It was part of the plan to give them game time,” said Ouaddou during