Micho returns to Pirates

Orlando Pirates Football Club announced the appointment of Milutin Sredejovic as new Head Coach. 

The 47-year old takes over with immediate effect. ‘Micho’, as he is affectionately known, returns to the Bucs stable after joining as a 37-year old in 2008, where he led the squad to a CAF Champions League semi-final berth. Since leaving the club, Micho has gone on to establish himself on the African continent for both club and country. 

Micho recently led the Ugandan national team to their first African Cup of Nations participation in 38 years. The newly appointed head coach is due to meet with the Chairman later today to discuss matters around the squad and his support staff.

Orlando Pirates chairman also announcethat captain Oupa Manyisa will be joining Mamelodo Sundowns. 

"Oupa Manyisa will be joining Sundowns. He has an unbelievable record with Pirates."Oupa Manyisa leaves to Sundowns as a highly decorated Orlando Pirates player," he said.