Orlando Pirates set to target a “Bright” star for next season.
Pirates are actively scouting new talent as they prepare for a squad overhaul ahead of the 2025/2026 campaign. Among the potential signings, sources reveal that the Buccaneers are closely monitoring Bright Ndlovu, a standout striker currently playing for Motsepe Foundation Championship side Kruger United.
Pirates keep a close watch on Ndlovu
An inside source, well-connected to both the club and the player, revealed that Pirates have taken a strong interest in the 24-year-old forward. The club has been closely tracking his performances, assessing his skills, and considering him as a valuable addition to their squad.
“Yes. He is Bright Ndlovu. He is a former Jomo Cosmos striker. It’s believed that Pirates are currently monitoring him. He is very good and strong. He can also play as a midfielder,” the source disclosed.
Ndlovu has been a key performer for Kruger United this season, consistently finding the back of the net and proving himself as a rising talent. His versatility and physical presence make him a strong candidate for Pirates, who are eager to bolster their attacking options.
Bucs scouting multiple strikers as reinforcements
While Ndlovu is a prime target, the Buccaneers are also casting a wider net in their search for attacking reinforcements. According to the same source, the club is considering several options as they prepare to release some of their current strikers.
“Bright Ndlovu is not the only striker Pirates are monitoring and have enquired about. They are looking at different, new strikers because they are set to release some strikers as well. And they are looking at their replacements,” the source added.
Pirates ready for a dynamic transfer window
Pirates are determined to strengthen their squad and revamp their attacking lineup with fresh talent. The club has actively scouted multiple strikers, assessed potential signings, and laid out a strategy to enhance their offensive capabilities. With negotiations underway and key targets in sight. The Buccaneers aim to secure top-tier talent before the new season kicks off. Fans can expect an action-packed transfer window as the club aggressively pursues the right players to elevate their squad’s performance.
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