Orlando Pirates sign Soweto-born star as Timm replacement

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Orlando Pirates FC’s technical have swiftly found a replacement for veteran midfielder Miguel Timm.

Timm’s contract was not extended by the club, ending a glorious three-year spell at the club.

The 33-year-old midfielder was pivotal for Orlando Pirates in their triple MTN8 trophy haul as well as their double Nedbank Cup triumph.

Now, the club’s scouts believe they’ve found the perfect Timm replacement.

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According to the latest transfer gossip, Orlando Pirates FC have signed a new player to replace Miguel Timm.

The club’s scouts believe Marumo Gallants star Masindi Nemtajela is the perfect replacement.

The 24-year-old midfielder who hails from Soweto has signed a long-term contract at the Buccaneers.

“The scouts and recruiters were looking at a direct replacement for Timm and Masindi fitted in that area and that’s why they went for him. Now it’s believed that everything is sorted and a three-year deal has been agreed,” an insider told Soccer Laduma.

If everything goes according to plan for Nemtajela, he could remain at Orlando Pirates until 2030!

His initial contract runs until 2028 while the club hold a two-year extension clause thereafter.

The Buccaneers are expected to welcome a host of other news signings ahead of next season. This website will keep you updated throughout the busy transfer window.

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Will Nemtajela fit in at Pirates?

Will Masindi Nemtajela walk into the Orlando Pirates starting XI next season?

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