Makhehlene Makhaula to stay at Pirates for another season

35-year-old midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula has extended his contract with Orlando Pirates until 2026.

Details: Last season, Makhaula featured in 44 matches across all competitions, once again proving his value and irreplaceable role in the squad at this stage.

It was previously reported that club captain Innocent Maela and veteran midfielder Miguel Timm are leaving Orlando Pirates. Against this backdrop, Makhehlene Makhaula's future was uncertain. Nevertheless, the club's management made their choice in favor of the 35-year-old midfielder, extending his contract.

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