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By Tshepo Ntsoelengoe

Football Journalist


New Pirates players were a missing puzzle – Micho 

The Bucs coach believes they have assembled a very good squad ahead of their Absa Premiership game against Bloemfontein Celtic at the Orlando Stadium on Saturday. 


New arrivals at Orlando Pirates have filled in the missing puzzles, but should they notice that something is missing before the transfer window closes, the club will react, says coach Micho Sredojevic.

The Bucs coach believes they have assembled a very good squad ahead of their Absa Premiership game against Bloemfontein Celtic at the Orlando Stadium on Saturday.

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“With the deepest possible analysis and the deepest possible details, the club has brought in the missing puzzles in the mosaic of Orlando Pirates. With the players we have, we have absolute trust  confidence and believe on them. We enjoy working with them because working with Orlando Pirates players is like having sponge that is accepting, absorbing and ready to to improve on daily basis,” said the Bucs coach.

“We have very good boys and the still have space to improve and develop. We have very hard during pre-season to make the team into a competitive shape as we enter into the new season. If there is any missing puzzle the club will react. However, we are extremely happy and satisfied with whatever we have.”

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