Orlando Pirates

🌍 South-Africa 📅 Founded 1937 🏷 ORL

🏟 Orlando Stadium · Johannesburg, GA · 40,000 cap.

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League History

League	26/27	25/26	24/25	23/24	22/23	21/22	20/21	19/20	18/19	17/18	16/17
Friendlies Clubs cup	✓	✓	✓	✓	·	✓	·	·	·	·	·
8 Cup cup	·	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	·	·	·
CAF Champions League cup	·	✓	1	✓	·	·	·	✓	·	·	·
Cup cup	·	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	·
League Cup cup	·	✓	✓	✓	·	·	·	✓	✓	✓	·
Premier Soccer League	·	1	2	2	2	6	3	3	2	2	11
CAF Confederation Cup cup	·	·	·	·	·	✓	✓	·	·	·	·
Premier League	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	15	·	·

Standings 2018

League	#	P	Pts	GD	Form
Premier League	15	16	13	-17
Premier Soccer League	2	30	57	+20

Recent Fixtures 2018

Players by Country

South Africa 34 ▾

A. Mabaso A. Mahlonoko A. Mobara A. Ndengane Asavela Shakespeare Mbekile Ayanda Nkosi B. Motshwari D. Thopola G. Shitolo H. Jele I. Maela J. Chabalala J. Mabokgwane L. Foster L. Memela L. Mntambo L. Mtshali M. Dube M. Makola M. Maphangule M. Pule Musa Bloffis Nyatama N. Nyauza Nhlanhla Brilliant Khuzwayo P. Mako Phetso Bennett Maphanga S. Mpontshane T. Gabuza T. Kutumela T. Lorch T. Matlaba T. Qalinge Wayne Sandilands X. Mlambo

Zambia 2 ▾

A. Mulenga J. Shonga

Zimbabwe 2 ▾

Kudakwashe Mahachi M. Munetsi

Brazil 1 ▾

Caio Marcelo

Squad 2018

Goalkeeper 6 ▾

Player	Apps	Yellow
S. Mpontshane South Africa	15	3
Wayne Sandilands South Africa	13	1
J. Mabokgwane South Africa	3	0
J. Mabokgwane South Africa	2	0
S. Mpontshane South Africa	2	1
Nhlanhla Brilliant Khuzwayo South Africa	0	0

Defender 19 ▾

Player	Apps	Goals	Yellow
H. Jele South Africa	29	1	3
I. Maela South Africa	27	2	1
P. Mako South Africa	13	0	1
A. Ndengane South Africa	10	0	3
M. Dube South Africa	10	0	2
T. Matlaba South Africa	7	0	2
D. Thopola South Africa	6	0	0
A. Mobara South Africa	5	0	1
N. Nyauza South Africa	5	0	0
Caio Marcelo Brazil	5	1	1
A. Mabaso South Africa	4	0	0
I. Maela South Africa	4	0	1
G. Shitolo South Africa	3	0	0
Caio Marcelo Brazil	2	0	0
P. Mako South Africa	2	0	0
A. Mobara South Africa	1	0	0
Phetso Bennett Maphanga South Africa	1	0	0
L. Mtshali South Africa	0	0	0
J. Chabalala South Africa	0	0	0

Midfielder 21 ▾

Player	Apps	Goals	Yellow	Red
T. Lorch South Africa	26	9	3	0
B. Motshwari South Africa	21	2	5	0
Musa Bloffis Nyatama South Africa	21	1	1	0
X. Mlambo South Africa	18	0	3	0
M. Munetsi Zimbabwe	16	0	1	0
M. Makola South Africa	13	0	2	0
L. Memela South Africa	12	4	1	0
T. Qalinge South Africa	11	0	2	0
Kudakwashe Mahachi Zimbabwe	11	3	1	0
L. Mntambo South Africa	10	1	0	0
Asavela Shakespeare Mbekile South Africa	8	0	2	0
X. Mlambo South Africa	4	1	1	0
A. Mahlonoko South Africa	4	0	0	0
T. Lorch South Africa	4	4	2	0
M. Munetsi Zimbabwe	3	0	0	1
M. Makola South Africa	3	0	0	0
M. Maphangule South Africa	2	0	0	0
B. Motshwari South Africa	2	0	1	0
M. Maphangule South Africa	0	0	0	0
Ayanda Nkosi South Africa	0	0	0	0
L. Mntambo South Africa	0	0	0	0

Attacker 11 ▾

Player	Apps	Goals	Yellow	Red
J. Shonga Zambia	29	6	2	0
M. Pule South Africa	26	8	3	0
A. Mulenga Zambia	23	2	3	0
T. Gabuza South Africa	9	0	0	1
J. Shonga Zambia	4	1	0	0
A. Mulenga Zambia	4	0	1	0
M. Pule South Africa	4	1	2	0
T. Kutumela South Africa	3	0	1	0
T. Kutumela South Africa	3	0	1	0
L. Foster South Africa	0	0	0	0
T. Gabuza South Africa	0	0	0	0

Transfers

▲ In 33 ▾

Date	Player	From	Type
Jun 2025	T. Moremi	Amazulu	Transfer
Jun 2025	T. Mashiloane	Baroka FC	Transfer
Jun 2025	T. Moremi	Amazulu	Transfer
Jun 2025	T. Mashiloane	Baroka FC	Transfer
Jul 2024	B. Radiopane	Ajax Cape Town	N/A
Sept 2023	T. Sesane	Cape Town ALL Stars	N/A
Jun 2023	S. Baloni	Cape Town ALL Stars	N/A
Jan 2023	M. Makhaula	Amazulu	N/A
Dec 2022	C. Martin	Cape Town City	N/A
Jul 2022	T. Xoki	Amazulu	Swap
Jul 2022	E. Makgopa	Baroka FC	N/A
Oct 2021	K. Thuntsane	Bizana Pondo Chiefs	N/A
Aug 2021	O. Ndah	Akwa United	N/A
Jul 2021	G. Mosele	Baroka FC	N/A
Oct 2020	T. Monare	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Sept 2020	T. Dzvukamanja	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Sept 2020	C. Makgaka	Baroka FC	N/A
Sept 2020	T. Hlatshwayo	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Sept 2020	D. Hotto	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Jul 2019	B. Sam	Bloem Celtic	N/A
Jul 2019	T. Mabasa	Bloem Celtic	N/A
Jul 2019	K. Dlamini	Bloem Celtic	N/A
Jul 2019	G. Mhango	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Oct 2018	A. Ndengane	Bloem Celtic	N/A
Jul 2018	M. Maphangule	Black Leopards	N/A
Jul 2018	M. Pule	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Jul 2018	B. Motshwari	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Jan 2018	X. Mlambo	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Jul 2017	M. Munetsi	Baroka FC	N/A
Jul 2016	Riyaad Norodien	Ajax Cape Town	N/A
Jul 2015	L. Memela	Cape Town ALL Stars	N/A
Jul 2012	Patrick Phungwayo	Bidvest Wits	Free
Jul 2012	K. Masuku	Black Leopards	Free

▼ Out 30 ▾

Date	Player	To	Type
Aug 2025	K. Kimvuidi	Ashdod	Loan
Aug 2025	Thiago	Casric Stars	Loan
Jul 2025	K. Kimvuidi	Ashdod	-
Jul 2025	M. Nkota	Al-Ettifaq	Transfer
Jan 2025	K. Erasmus	Casric Stars	-
Jul 2024	F. Makaringe	Cape Town City	N/A
Sept 2023	B. Motshwari	Amazulu	N/A
Jul 2022	G. Mhango	Amazulu	N/A
Jun 2022	B. Radiopane	Ajax Cape Town	Loan
Oct 2020	X. Mlambo	Amazulu	N/A
Oct 2020	L. Memela	Amazulu	N/A
Oct 2020	A. Mulenga	Amazulu	N/A
Jan 2020	J. Chabalala	Bloem Celtic	Loan
Jul 2019	Caio Marcelo	Casa Pia	N/A
Jul 2019	J. Mabokgwane	Bloem Celtic	N/A
Jul 2019	T. Matlaba	Black Leopards	N/A
Jul 2019	A. Mobara	Cape Town City	N/A
Jul 2019	M. Makola	Cape Town City	N/A
Mar 2019	Thandani Ntshumayelo	Baroka FC	N/A
Jul 2018	Riyaad Norodien	Cape Town City	N/A
Jul 2018	Y. Maart	Cape Umoya United	Loan
Jul 2018	M. van Heerden	Amazulu	Free
Jul 2018	Brighton Mhlongo	Bidvest Wits	N/A
Sept 2017	R. Malepe	Ajax Cape Town	Loan
Aug 2017	Tendai Ndoro	Al-Faisaly FC	€ 450K
Jul 2017	T. Sikhakhane	Amazulu	Loan
Jul 2017	G. Motupa	Baroka FC	Loan
Aug 2014	A. Ngoma	Cape Town City	N/A
Feb 2014	T. Liphoko	Amazulu	N/A
Jan 2013	B. Ndulula	Amazulu	N/A