A former Orlando Pirates goalscoring legend has explained why he is of the view that Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and the Buccaneers are intimidated by Mamelodi Sundowns. SLSiya Read more:
The Brazilians have been dominating the South African football scenes for years, winning the DStv Premiership title for a fifth consecutive time last season, sealing a treble in the process.Albert “Bashin’’ Mahlangu says the two Soweto sides to up their game and stop showing Sundowns too much respect.
“It’s high time that Orlando Pirates win something that will make us all happy. It is not pleasing that Pirates finish a season trophyless. So, for the 85th birthday celebration, we need to make sure that we celebrate with something ,” said Mahlangu on the sidelines of the Doctor Khumalo annual football tournament in Dube, Soweto.“There is still time for Pirates and Chiefs to catch up. It’s just that I don’t know why they are intimidated by Sundowns because on the field. It’s 11v11.
“So, it’s up to them to stop giving too much respect to those people. They must forget who they are playing with. Everyone must know that they are playing for Chiefs and Pirates now, and they need to make a mark,” added Mahlangu, who spent five seasons at Pirates between 1990 and 1995.
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