Orlando Pirates v Sevilla: THREE reasons why Bucs will benefit

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Orlando Pirates will once again take their preseason training to Spain where they will meet seven-time Europa League winners Sevilla.

Jose Riveiro’s men had their preseason in Spain last year where they played Maccabi Tel Aviv, Independiente Valle and Las Palmas. The

concluded their preseason tour unbeaten but struggled somewhat in the league but were almost unbeatable in cup games.“The first stage of pre-season will take place at the training ground, the Ciudad Deportiva Jose Ramon Cisneros Palacios, with the team taking advantage of the new residence and exclusive first-team facilities,” the La Liga side“During this time, there will be three friendlies.

Orlando Pirates players will benefit from playing Sevilla but how? We look at three reasons why the Buccaneers will emerge stronger ahead of the 2024/25 DStv Premiership season.Riveiro gave the team some exposure in Spain last year but this time it’s different. The Buccaneers are now stronger and look confident compared to a year ago when they played Las Palmas. The trip to Spain will give the likes of Patrick Maswangany and Relebohile Mofokeng the much-needed exposure they deserve.

Sevilla finished 14th last season and will look to enforce their squad and maybe one or two Orlando Pirates players might get snatched if they impress.Spanish players are skilful and very creative with the ball just like South African footballers. The main difference between Orlando Pirates and Sevilla is that the La Liga team is extremely proactive when it comes to defending possession turnovers.

 

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