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Orlando Pirates Jose Riveiro sounds really wise and menacing here. Check out his message ahead of Kaizer Chiefs this weekend. Jose Riveiro head coach of Orlando Pirates during the Orlando Pirates Media Day at Rand Stadium on 04 May 2023 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix. READ MORE: Chiefs coach, Arthur Zwane issues Soweto derby warning Kaizer Chiefs […]

05-05-23 13:26
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Orlando Pirates are set to face Kaizer Chiefs this week Photo: Twitter @OrlandoPirates

Orlando Pirates Jose Riveiro sounds really wise and menacing here. Check out his message ahead of Kaizer Chiefs this weekend.

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Jose Riveiro head coach of Orlando Pirates during the Orlando Pirates Media Day at Rand Stadium on 04 May 2023 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix.

Kaizer Chiefs host Orlando Pirates in the Nedbank Cup semi-finals on Saturday, what else can you do around South Africa but watch that game?

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Addressing the media during Thursday’s press conference, the soft-spoken Spaniard said his technical team and players have learned telling lessons from recent Soweto derbies.

“The Soweto Derby is one of the biggest games around the world in terms of passion and the feeling around this game,” Riveiro told Vodacom during a media event, as per iDiskiTimes.

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“It’s a new experience for us together and we’re learning. We’ve learned from the previous Derbies and won’t make the same mistakes.

“Now we have an opportunity to express ourselves in a different way compared with the recent Derbies, and for sure we will not miss that chance.

“The result depends on many things, but what is 100% sure is that you’re going to see a different Orlando Pirates in this Derby.

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Pirates coach Jose Riveiro. Photo: Gavin Barker/BackpagePix.

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“We are privileged, because of the work we have done throughout the season, to now have the opportunity to play for important titles for the club and for ourselves in the future.

“We feel that we are arriving at this moment in the season in a very good space,” the Pirates tactician concluded.

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