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Orlando Pirates next five fixtures

Orlando Pirates are squaring up to a busy schedule in the league and MTN8. Here are some key dates for your diary, Bucs fans.

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Orlando Pirates fans are expectant on Soweto Derby Day. Image: BackpagePix

Orlando Pirates are negotiating a busy schedule in numerous competitions. What’s on the horizon for the defending MTN8 champions?

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Orlando Pirates next five fixtures

  • Tue 29 August: Bucs vs Cape Town City (730pm)
  • Sun 03 September: Stellenbosch vs Bucs (MTN8 semi-final first leg, 3pm)
  • Sat 16 September: Cape Town Spurs vs Bucs (8pm)
  • Tue 19 September: Bucs vs Sundowns (730pm)
  • Sun 24 September: Bucs vs Stellenbosch (MTN8 semi-final second leg, 3pm)

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Lepasa is on fire. Image: SABC Sport

Strength in depth

With the additions of Katlego Otladisa, Patrick Maswanganyi and Lesedi Kapinga, the Buccaneers have serious options both in central and wide attacking midfield areas. Let’s also not forget the creative talents of fit-again Kabelo Dlamini. This is all a nice garnishing on top of the talismanic quality of Monnapule Saleng. Meanwhile, in-form striker Zakhele Lepasa has bagged eight goals in six appearances across all competitions this season.

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Saleng is a wanted man. ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Can the Buccaneers defend their MTN8 crown and mount a serious challenge for the DStv Premiership title?

Meanwhile, hit up James Freemantle for more insights, analysis and love for the beautiful game of football.

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