Former Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro is reportedly set to hitch Egyptian giants Al Ahly within the coming days.
The 49-year-old just lately departed from the Buccaneers after a profitable three-year tenure with the Soweto membership.
Since his exit, hypothesis has arisen concerning the potential for him signing a few of his former gamers. Relebohile Mofokeng and Mohau Nkota are amongst these linked with a possible transfer to the Purple Devils forward of the 2025 FIFA Membership World Cup.
When requested if he would need to signal Orlando Pirates at his new membership, Jose Riveiro stated it was lower than him.
“It’s a troublesome query, Pirates is filled with expertise, stuffed with actually good prospects. However that’s not my function and can by no means be. Proper now in fashionable soccer, we as coaches have a say clearly within the gamers who’re coming and going, however it belongs extra to the strategic aspect of the enterprise,” he informed Radio 947.
Riveiro might signal Pirates gamers
“On this case, for Orlando Pirates and whichever membership needs to take a look at our expertise right here,” Riveiro added. “The function that I’m taking part in in that sort of scenario and operation is minimal, and no matter occurs sooner or later shouldn’t be going to have a straight relation with my determination, my affect, or my opinion,” he concluded.
Orlando Pirates are but to disclose Riveiro’s substitute, however Pitso Mosimane and Rulani Mokwena are closely linked to the membership. The previous Mamelodi Sundowns coaches are each with no membership.
Ought to Orlando Pirates deliver again Rulani or ought to Pitso Mosimane be the person to succeed the Spaniard?
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