It was a 'no contest' when we asked the legendary PSL and Bafana defender to compare the Bucs team he played in to the current crop of players.

The Spanish tactician may be gone from the Bucs camp, but he is certainly not forgotten.

GOAL's Thabang Kgeledi followed Bucs pre-season tour under their new coach and saw a number of departures from the way they operated under Jose Riveiro.

The Buccaneers played their second match of the pre-season tour of Spain and they failed to win again.

GOAL's Thabang Kgeledi examines the Bucs midfield where, with four additions through the transfer door, the club now has 10 players fighting for three starting spots.