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Orlando Pirates sign Bafana Bafana goalkeeper! – report

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Orlando Pirates have just made a blockbuster signing with this Bafana Bafana goalkeeper coming to Mayfair.

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Melusi Buthelezi is reportedly on his way to the Bucs, according to SoccerLaduma.

He is their latest player to be signed by Bucs management.

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BAFANA KEEPER ON HIS WAY TO PIRATES

Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Buthelezi is on his way to Mayfair.

In fact, TS Galaxy are already lining up a bid for Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs target Salim Magoola in order to replace Buthelezi.

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Melusi Buthelezi TS Galaxy
TS Galaxy goalkeeper Melusi Buthelezi is on the road to recovery in hospital after being stabbed in a hijacking in Soweto. Photo: TS Galaxy website

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So, TS Galaxy have entered the race for Magoola and Buthelezi is likely to join the Bucs.

“Interest is growing in Salim Magoola and Galaxy can’t be ruled out in the race for the player’s signature. He is one of the players targeted to replace Buthelezi who is going to Pirates,” the insider confirmed on the same publication.

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Furthermore, with Richard Ofori and Siyabonga Mpontshane both linked with exits, Bucs management need a quality keeper.

Especially if they are to play in the CAF Champions League next season. This is now a likely scenario given that Jose Riveiro’s men are second in the DStv Premiership with just two matches to go.

OTHER KEEPER TARGETS IDENTIFIED BY BUCS MANAGEMENT

Magoola, and Cameroonian shot-stopper Simon Omossola have both been identified as targets by Bucs management.

However, Buthelezi is the most likely to join the Bucs.

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Meaning, that Amakhosi now have a better chance of signing Magoola if Buthelezi signs for the Bucs.

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