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Neo Rapoo posts emotional farewell ahead of Pirates transfer

The highly rated young left back has bid a heartfelt farewell to Phunya Sele Sele as he prepares to complete a high-profile move to Orlando Pirates. The talented 20-year-old, who has been a standout performer in the Betway Premiership, is expected to join the Buccaneers in the coming days ahead of their pre-season tour.

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Standings

Premier Soccer League crestPremier Soccer League

PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Orlando Pirates crestOrlando Pirates30216358124669
W
D
W
W
D
2Mamelodi Sundowns FC crestMamelodi Sundowns FC30208257213668
L
W
D
W
W
3Kaizer Chiefs crestKaizer Chiefs30159633191454
L
W
W
D
L
4AmaZulu FC crestAmaZulu FC3013893228447
W
L
D
D
W
5Sekhukhune United crestSekhukhune United30111183227544
D
D
L
W
D
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Frequently asked questions

Andries 'Pele Pele' Mkhwanazi and Bethuel Mokgosinyana are considered the founding fathers of the club which was formed in 1937.

Dr Irvin Khoza took over as club secretary and owner in 1991.

The club plays home fixtures at Orlando Stadium in Soweto with the ground being owned by the City of Johannesburg.

They are known by several nicknames, including: The Sea Robbers, The Bucs, Happy People and Buccaneers.

33 official domestic trophies plus one Caf Champions League (1995) and one Caf Super Cup (1996).

Nine times under different auspices. PSL (4), NSL (1), NPSL (4).

Happy Jele made 401 appearances for the club

Bendict Vilakazi scored 52 goals for the club.