Pitso Mosimane lastly addresses Orlando Pirates head coach rumours.
The South African teaching icon has dismissed the newest hypothesis linking him with a transfer to Orlando Pirates, saying he hasn’t obtained any contact from the Soweto giants.
With Jose Riveiro formally leaving Pirates on the finish of the season, rumours have kicked into excessive gear, naming Mosimane as a possible successor. However the former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach isn’t shopping for into the hype.
“No one has spoken to me” – Pitso clears the air
In an unique with The Sowetan, Mosimane didn’t mince his phrases.
“I’ve seen it [speculation]. No one has spoken to me. So, we will’t be speaking about nothing,” he mentioned.
That’s a transparent message from a coach who is aware of his value and refuses to get dragged into unfounded stories.
“We’ll see. In the meanwhile this badge means so much to me, greater than every other badge,” he added, referencing his youth soccer venture.
Nonetheless teaching, simply not within the PSL (but)
Whereas Mosimane has been and not using a top-tier membership since leaving Iranian facet Esteghlal FC as a consequence of a wage dispute—now within the fingers of FIFA—he insists he’s removed from idle.
Again dwelling in Mzansi, he’s been arduous at work on the Pitso Mosimane Youth Soccer Undertaking, nurturing the following era of expertise and laying the inspiration for long-term influence.
“I’m dwelling, sure, nevertheless it relies upon. It should be the proper venture, it should be the proper time,” Mosimane responded when requested about returning to the PSL.
“Let me construct this legacy, as a result of as soon as I cease teaching folks will neglect in regards to the trophies.”
On the pitch, simply not the place you count on
Removed from stepping away from the attractive sport, Pitso stays hands-on, actually.
“Look how busy I’m, at this time I’m right here, [and] I’m going to a different college. I used to be launching one in Rustenburg three days again, I’m so busy, it’s not humorous,” he mentioned.
“I’m not even seeing the emptiness of not being on the pitch. I’m on the pitch with the coaches, I’m watching them, are they doing the proper factor.”
For Pitso, teaching has simply taken on a unique form—one which’s extra developmental, community-driven, and legacy-focused.
“It’s hectic. I’m every single day on the workplace, I’m every single day on the pitches, every single day on the colleges, every single day on the authorities workplaces, so I can’t ask for extra. I’m blessed, thanks.”
What’s subsequent for Pitso Mosimane?
Whereas a Pirates transfer appears unlikely, not less than for now, Mosimane hasn’t dominated out a return to skilled teaching altogether. But it surely’ll must be the proper match, on the proper time.
Till then, South Africa’s most profitable teaching export continues to spend money on the nation’s footballing future, one teenager at a time.
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