Pirates to trim the squad ahead of next season
Orlando Pirates' technical team are working hard to try and trim the squad to a manageable number before going on camp next week.
Thabo Matlaba and Mpho Makola of Orlando Pirates (Frikke Kapp/BackpagePix)
The Buccaneers are expected to release the names of players who will either be loaned out or released this week.
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“They decided to give everyone a fair chance before deciding. They have been keeping a close eye on all the players to ensure they retain players who are willing to work with them and who understand what they need from them,” said a source.
There has been speculation about who Pirates might release with the old guard, including Mpho Makola and Thabo Matlaba, among those said to be on their way out.
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