Orlando Pirates have entered the history books following their MTN8 last win over AmaZulu at Moses Mabhida on Saturday.
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The Buccaneers beat Usuthu 1-0, due to Monnapule Saleng’s twenty fifth minute free-kick which caught Veli Mothwa without warning.
In doing so, Pirates grew to become the first staff to win the Top 8 event 5 instances in the PSL period whereas additionally taking their tally of MTN8 trophies to 4 since 2010.
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No another staff, in the PSL period, has gained extra Top 8 trophies than Pirates, and maybe they certainly should preserve this trophy for good.
WHEN DID ORLANDO PIRATES WIN THE FIVE TOP 8 TROPHIES?
Pirates first gained the Top 8 trophy in the PSL period in 2000 when BP was nonetheless the sponsors earlier than ready 10 years to win the MTN8.
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Bucs efficiently defended their MTN8 trophy in 2011 below the tutelage of Julio Leal, they usually did once more in 2020 when Josef Zinnbauer was nonetheless in cost.
Now, Pirates have executed it once more with Jose Riveiro in cost, and the 47-year-old grew to become the first Spanish mentor to elevate the trophy in South Africa.
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