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Amakhosi have been encouraged to make a bold move in the transfer market, but not for a player. Following the appointment of the new head coach, a former Glamour Boys star believes the Frenchman requires a specific club legend by his side to navigate the unique pressures of the Soweto giants.

The landscape of African football is shifting as more Southern African stars trade the familiarity of the PSL for the demanding but lucrative leagues of North Africa. From Percy Tau’s trophy-laden spell in Egypt to Thembinkosi Lorch’s recent resurgence in Morocco and Libya, the trend of moving north is becoming impossible to ignore.

The Orlando Pirates sensation has opened up about the tactical and motivational message he received from the head coach before stepping onto football’s biggest stage. While his long-awaited debut did not quite go according to high expectations, the 21-year-old showed glimpses of his quality after coming on in the second half, providing a spark in attack as the Belgian tactician carefully eased him into the global showpiece.

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