New Orlando Pirates technical team has officially been named ahead of next season

New Orlando Pirates technical team has officially been named ahead of next season

The Orlando Pirates’ technical staff has been confirmed for the 2022–23 season.

The Buccaneers will be hoping for a far better performance the following year.

They failed to place in the top three and were without a trophy at the end of the 2021–2022 season.

Orlando Pirates lost on penalties in the CAF Confederations Cup final, further rubbing salt in their wounds.

Fast forward to the upcoming season, and the Buccaneers’ coaching staff has a drastically altered look.

Take a look at their eight-man technical team below

  • Head coach: Jose Riveiro (Spain)
  • Assistant coach: Mandla Ncikazi (South Africa)
  • Assistant coach: Sergio Almenara (Spain)
  • Goalkeeper coach: Tyron Damons (South Africa)
  • Conditioning coach: Miguel Bellver Esteve (Spain)
  • Assistant conditioning coach: Percy Moloi (South Africa)
  • Rehabilitation specialist: Stephen Plummer (South Africa)
  • Performance Analyst: Rayaan Jacobs (South Africa)

The aforementioned details were taken from the recently updated official Orlando Pirates website.

In other developments, Jose Riveiro, the newly hired Orlando Pirates head coach, will be extremely happy with his debut performance in that capacity.

Even though it was only a preseason friendly, the Buccaneers stunned Eswatini heavyweights Mbabane Highlanders.

According to the opposing team, the Buccaneers won by a score of 6-0.

According to additional sources, Eva Nga, a new signing for the Orlando Pirates, scored three goals, along with Thembinkosi Lorch, Vincent Pule, and Innocent Maela.