Manchester United Legends vs Orlando Pirates Legends

Manchester United Legends will take on the counterparts Orlando Pirates Legends this Saturday November 15.

The legends will dust off their boots to pay homage to the fallen Orlando Pirates/Bafana Bafana goalkeeper and captain Senzo Meyiwa.

Paul Scholes, Louis Saha and other Manchester stars will make their appearance. The stars have already arrived in South African and have current engagements in Johannesburg and at Sun City.

Manchester legends coach Viv Anderson said the match presents the world an opportunity to rally behind Meyiwa’s family.

“I think it’s a great opportunity for people to get behind Senzo’s death, which is a sudden death. It’s not just for football and South Africa, but for football around the world,” said Anderson.

Half the ticket sales profits will go to the Meyiwa family.

Tickets for the Manchester Football Legends vs Orlando Pirates Legends match tickets are available and on sale at all Computicket and Shoprite outlets for R40, R60 and R100. For every ticket sold there will be one given away free.

Manchester Legends Team:

Coach: Mark Wright

Paul Scholes, Lee Sharpe, Louis Saha, Viv Anderson (MBE), Jasper Blomqvist, Ronnie Jonson, Raimond

van der Gouw, David May, Quinton Fortune, Lee Martin, Clayton Blackmore, Keith Gillespie, Russell

Beardmore and Ben Thornley.

Orlando Pirates Legends Team:

Coach: Augusto Palacios

Williams Okpara captain and goalkeeper, Mark Batchelor, Edward Motale, Teboho Moloi, Bashin

Mahlangu, Innocent Chikoya, Ronnie Zondi; Gavin Lane, Steve Lekoelea, Phiri Tsotetsi, Naughty

Mokoena, Bruce Ramokadi, Josep Ngake, Helman Mkhalele, Jerry Sikhosana, Andries Sebola, Eugene

Zwane.