According to reports Nigeria, Mamelodi Sundowns target Emmanuel Daniel has signed a pre-contract with the Buccaneers.
The 23-year-old was reportedly on the verge of signing with the Pretoria giants, but Pirates have now beaten the Parktown-based outfit to his signature.
The Enugu Rangers goalkeeper is set to join the Soweto giants in June.
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Daniel is seen as direct replacement for Equatorial Guinea international Felipe Ovono, who parted ways with Bucs earlier this week.
The Nigerian under-23 keeper comes with some pedigree as he was part of the broze medal winning Nigerian team at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
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