Orlando Pirates have shown interest in a sensational forward but at the moment the club have other more pressing challenges to face.
Orlando Pirates want a rising forward but his current club says hands off for now. Pirates are poised for a strategic transfer move as Cape Town Spurs’ relegation threat looms large, according to two sources close to the clubs.“Pirates didn’t want to disturb Cape Town Spurs. That’s why they only proposed that they could only get Ashley if Spurs are relegated.
“If all goes according to plan then Radiopane could stay at Spurs while Cupido could move to Pirates. But as you have heard, it will depend on the status of Spurs in the DStv Premiership. If they are relegated or not,” explained a second source. Pirates have been closely monitoring Cupido since last season. They were impressed by his performance in the Motsepe Foundation Championship too. The 23-year-old forward has showcased his scoring prowess, netting six goals in 23 DStv Premiership games this season.
The potential move underscores Pirates’ commitment to talent development and squad strengthening. Especially as they gear up for continental competitions next season. Meanwhile, Cape Town Spurs remain focused on retaining their squad despite their precarious league position. Club CEO Alexi Efstathiou emphasised the importance of unity and continuity. Stating, “we’ve been together for a few seasons now and the club has spent a lot of resources on this group of players.
A source close to Ashley Cupido has said that the Orlando Pirates link as of now are not true and only rumours. In the past, there were also previous links between the Urban Warriors forward and SuperSport United.directly.Spurs face crucial fixtures against Royal AM and SuperSport United. With their survival hopes resting on positive results in these encounters.
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