WATCH: Fans cheering Pirates at airport
Orlando Pirates touched down at the Cape Town international Airport this morning ahead of tonight’s Absa Premiership clash against Ajax Cape Town.
Luvuyo Memela of Orlando Pirates celebrates Goal during the Absa Premiership match between Orlando Pirates and Baroka FC on 06 January 2018 at Orlando Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix
The Urban Warriors will host Pirates at the Cape Town Stadium tonight in what will be coach Muhsin Ertugral’s first meeting with Pirates after quitting as the Buccaneers’ coach after a 6-1 loss from by SuperSport United.
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Fans were happy to see striker Thamsanqa Gabuza making the trip down to the Mother City for this clash as he has been relegated to the stands, with coach Milutin Sredojevic preferring Justin Shonga and Luvuyo Memela upfront.
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Pirates supporters cheered and sang while the players were walking past them.
☠Safe arrival and a warm welcome for the #Bucs
⚫⚪⭐#OnceAlways pic.twitter.com/4IcsOORUnb— Orlando Pirates FC (@orlandopirates) 31 January 2018
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