Orlando Pirates teen Mbekezeli Mbokazi has picked up a number of Man of the Match awards since making his debut a number of weeks in the past.
The 19-year-old has fitted like a glove within the Bucs defence. This previous weekend, Mbokazi was as soon as once more named Man of the Match throughout Pirates’ 1-0 win over Polokwane Metropolis
Talking to the media, the brand new Bucs favorite revealed he discovered it simpler to play with older and skilled gamers
“For me, it’s typically simpler to play with older gamers. For instance, after I play together with [Nkosinathi Sibisi] or [Tapelo Xoki], it’s simpler for me as a result of what boosts my self-belief is understanding that they are going to assist me,” Mbokazi instructed the media.
“After I do the issues I’ve been doing, I’ve no worry as a result of I do know in case you play with worry, too many errors may occur. However as a result of my teammates have given me the licence to say ‘do no matter you to do,’ that’s what has helped me play with confidence.
Mbokazi has been the person to look at for Pirates
“I’m not afraid of something. My teammates are right here, guiding me and all the pieces turns into simpler,” Mbokazi concluded.
The Buccaneers are in motion this week in opposition to MC Alger within the second leg of the CAF Champions League quarterfinal. The Sea Robbers have already claimed a 1-0 win away final week and given their house floor report, they need to at the very least get a consequence.
The Algerian giants don’t have anything to lose and may carry the problem to Mbokazi and the workforce.
Can Pirates attain the CAF CL semi-final or will MC ALger have the final snigger?
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