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‘Hopefully, Pirates can retain the league title’ – Ex-Chiefs fan-favourite
['Eliot Mahlase']
The South African
Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Lehlohonolo Majoro has backed Orlando Pirates to successfully defend their Betway Premiership title, although he expects another fiercely contested race this season.
The retired forward believes it is a positive sign for South African football to see Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns, and Kaizer Chiefs occupying the top three positions, as it reflects a stronger, more competitive league.
Ex-Chiefs and Pirates star expects tough seasonHe singled out AmaZulu under coach Arthur Zwane, while also highlighting Sekhukhune United, Polokwane City, and Stellenbosch FC as sides capable of making an impact.
Despite expecting strong competition across the league, the former Chiefs and striker believes the Buccaneers have what it takes to retain their crown.
“Hopefully, we will see Orlando Pirates defend their trophy again this season,” he concluded.