With the imminent departure of Tshegofatso Mabasa and having already parted ways with Gabadinho Mhango, Orlando Pirates have identified a need to further reinforce their striking department.
Despite having already added Evidence Makgopa from Baroka FC and Bienvenu Eva Nga from Chippa United as the team’s new strikers for the upcoming season, the Buccaneers are working around the clock to bring in Victor Letsoalo from Royal AM, Siya sources have confirmed.
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As reported by the Siya crew, Bucs will be losing Mabasa to Sekhukhune United while Mhango has already left for AmaZulu in a deal involving defender Tapelo Xoki coming to the Soweto giants.
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After being strongly linked with both Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs since January as he has been scoring goals for the KwaZulu-Natal outfit, Letsoalo is now likely to conclude a move to the Houghton-based club ahead of the new season.
“Talks are ongoing for Victor Letsoalo to move to Pirates. There’s a big possibility for him to move judging by how talks are going between the two clubs,” said the source.
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