orlando pirates It is believed that negotiations have begun over signing a long-term goal in order to overcome this. kaizer chiefs.
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Pirates were active in the January transfer window, Talent Mbatha and Thabiso Levitso.
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Already ahead of next season, Pirates have been linked with several names to further strengthen the team.long-term goals such as Leanne Hanambu and Sean Mogaira. Then new targets appeared, such as Stanley Nwabali, sandre campbell, Velemseni Ndwandwe, Tshepang Moremi, Oswin Apolis and Andy Boeri.
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Well, according to Soccer-LadumaThe Pirates are already in the process of signing Hanambu. Amazul Ahead of next season. The club tried to sign the Namibian international earlier this season, but to no avail. However, coach Usuthu remained adamant that the player was not for sale. However, that could be a mistake, given that the player is eligible to sign with any club of his choice. It is now believed that the Buccaneers have made the first move.
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“Negotiations started as soon as Ryan (Hanabu) returned from the Afcon tournament in Ivory Coast and they (Pirates) want everything to go smoothly so all parties involved are currently “It looks like he's in a hurry to get a deal done. He has a few months left on his contract, which expires in June this year, so he looks good,” one of the sources said.
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A second source believes AmaZulu already have a replacement for Hanumbu if he signs with Pirates.
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“The club acquired Sifiso (Ngobeni) on loan, but depending on what happens with Leanne (Hanabu), they could potentially keep him permanently. So if the negotiations between AmaZulu and Pirates go well, AmaZulu “There will be negotiations with Sundowns to keep Sifiso (Ngobeni) permanently. So let's wait for the negotiations (to be concluded) and then see what happens,” the source said.
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Pirates are believed to face competition from arch-rivals Chiefs in pursuit of Hanambu. It remains to be seen whether Amakos will also rush into its own negotiations with the players.
