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Lennox Bacela Has Named His Best Starting XI

Lennox Bacela Has Named His Best Starting XI

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Former Orlando Pirates striker, Lennox Bacela has revealed his best starting XI, which includes several players who have won the Absa Premiership with the Buccaneers.

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The 35-year-old was on the books of the Soweto giants from 2013, until 2015, where he thereafter made the move to
Amatuks, before hanging up his boots.

Bacela played an influential role in Pirates' CAF Champions League campaign in 2013, reaching the final alongside the likes of Daine Klate, Happy Jele and Oupa Manyisa.

Speaking to Soccer Laduma, Bacela revealed his best starting XI, including both himself and the late Senzo Meyiwa in a 4-4-2 formation, coached by Clinton Larsen.

GK: Senzo Meyiwa

RB: Happy Jele

CB: Thabo Nthethe

CB: Siyabonga Sangweni

LB: Thabo Matlaba

M: Oupa Manyisa

M: Hlompho Kekana

M: Andile Jali

M: Daine Klate

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