Lubhalwe nguDylan Bettencourt
I-Orlando Pirates iqoke umakadebona wase-Morocco u-Abdeslam Ouaddou njengomqeqeshi omusha, engena endaweni kaJose Riveiro.
Lo mqeqeshi oneminyaka engu-46 ubudala owake wadlalela izwe lase-Morocco uzohola i-Pirates kwisizini ka-2025/26, eqala ngohambo lwase-Spain.
I-Orlando Pirates isiqoke umakadebona kanobhutshuzwayo wase-Morocco u-Abdeslam Ouaddou njengomqeqeshi omusha ozovala isikhala sikaJose Riveiro.
Lo mqeqeshi oneminyaka engu-46 ubudala uthatha izintambo ku-Spaniard Riveiro, oshiye ku-Al Ahly yase-Egypt ngemuva kweminyaka emithathu eyimpumelelo kuleli qembu laseSoweto.
Yize kunamahlebezi okuthi umqeqeshi wakuleli uRhulani Mokwena angase abuye ngemuva kokugijima ku-Wydad Casablanca, iPirates iphinde yaqoka ukuphindela emazweni angaphandle.
Uzalelwe e-Alnif, e-Morocco, u-Ouaddou wadlalela iqembu lakhe lesizwe izikhathi ezingu-68 futhi waba nomsebenzi ophumelelayo weqembu e-Europe. I-Pirates ithe ubuholi nolwazi lwakhe lwebhola kumenze waba yisinqumo esifanele.
Uzokwesekwa nguMandla Ncikazi, uRayaan Jacobs, uHelmi Gueldich, noTyron Damons. Iqembu liqala ukulungiselela isizini ngomhlaka-27 kuNhlangulana.
Ngasekuqaleni konyaka, u-Ouaddou ushaqise abalandeli bebhola ngesikhathi eshiya njengomqeqeshi we-AS Vita Club esithangamini nabezindaba eKapa. Leli qembu belifike eNingizimu Afrika ngo-4 ekuseni ngosuku lomdlalo omkhulu, isimo anqabile ukusibekezelela.
“Bekuwumdlalo wami wokugcina lapha,” esho. “Okokuqala bekuzwa kulesi sithangami sabezindaba.”
Ngokushesha ngemuva kwalokho, wajoyina iMarumo Gallants futhi wabasiza ukuthi bangaphumi. Kodwa lokho kwaphetha kabi futhi, lapho umqeqeshi nekilabhu bekhipha izinsolo mayelana nezithembiso ezingafeziwe kanye nomholo ongakhokhiwe.
Manje u-Ouaddou ubhekene nenselelo yakhe enkulu okwamanje: ukuhola i-Pirates kwisizini ka-2025/26. Isivivinyo sakhe sokuqala kuzoba uhambo lokuvakashela e-Marbella, e-Spain, lapho i-Pirates izodlala khona imidlalo yobungani namaqembu afana ne-Bolton Wanderers, i-Las Palmas, ne-Granada.
Esithombeni esingenhla: u-Abdeslam Ouaddou.
Umthombo wesithombe: @AbdesOuaddou4