Ouaddou hails ‘future of Pirates’ Mbuthuma
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou expressed his satisfaction with the performance of striker Yanela Mbuthuma following their 3-0 victory over Sekhukhune United in the MTN8 semifinal. The coach clarified that Mbuthuma, who has faced criticism from fans in recent weeks, received two assists in the match held at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday.
Ouaddou emphasized that the team must continue to support the young player, asserting that confidence will eventually lead to improved performances. He praised Mbuthuma, believing he represents the future of Pirates, and stressed the importance of fan support in nurturing his development. The coach concluded by pointing out that the team's upcoming Betway Premiership match against Kruger United at the Mbombela Stadium will mark a new focus for the club.
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