{"id":919645,"date":"2022-01-26T09:42:42","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T09:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/news\/2022\/01\/26\/done-deal-the-orlando-pirates-have-made-their-first-signing\/"},"modified":"2022-01-26T09:42:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T09:42:42","slug":"done-deal-the-orlando-pirates-have-made-their-first-signing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/26\/done-deal-the-orlando-pirates-have-made-their-first-signing\/","title":{"rendered":"Done deal The Orlando Pirates have made their first signing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ed32f54659af4c9cae7f2428efd06ce6\"\/>The Orlando Pirates have made their first signing, according to the latest transfer reports.<\/p>\n<p>After weeks of silence in the transfer market, the Orlando Pirates may have made their first signing of the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Pirates have recalled youngster Bonisile Mbangwa from feeder outfit Pele Pele FC to give him a first team contract, according to KickOff.<\/p>\n<p>Mbangwa starred for the Pirates DStv Diski Challenge (DDC) side for several seasons before being sent to Pele Pele for development.<\/p>\n<p>Pele Pele are competing in the ABC Motsepe League, and Mbangwa appears to have wowed the Pirates&#8217; coaching staff.<\/p>\n<p>And when Pirates play against Golden Arrows on February 16 at Orlando Stadium, the midfielder could be considered for selection.<\/p>\n<p>ARE THE ORLANDO PIRATES HANDING OVER A &#8216;GENERAL&#8217; FIRST TEAM CONTRACT?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mbangwa, a teenage pirate from Pele Pele, has been recalled by the Pirates. After being called into the office on Friday, he was given a senior team contract,&#8221; a source familiar with KickOff stated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When the league returns next month, he will be considered for selection.&#8221;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2fc46cec7757425c812b8b2d96ad2098\"\/>Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams recently became a big talking topic on social media, with supporters wondering if he had joined the Soweto Giants, causing a lot of speculation. Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams is rumored to be on the verge of signing a new contract with his present club, Super Sports United.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6e899c670a1b40a8bf30ad154ad7e577\"\/>After signing one of their junior players to a senior team contract, Orlando Pirates could have a new face in their squad when the DStv Premiership tournament resumes next month.<\/p>\n<p>Pirates have recalled midfielder Bonisile Mbangwa from their feeder team, Pele Pele, to reinforce their roster for this season, according to KickOff.com.<\/p>\n<p>Mbangwa, also known as &#8216;General,&#8217; spent last season on loan with Pele Pele from Pirates.<\/p>\n<p>Mbangwa was invited to the Buccaneers&#8217; headquarters on Friday, when he was granted a senior team contract, according to sources close to the club.<\/p>\n<p>Source: https:\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Orlando Pirates transfer news: Have Bucs made their first signing? https:\/\/www.thesouthafrican.com\/sport\/soccer\/psl-south-africa\/orlando-pirates-transfer-news-bucs-first-signing-who-bonisile-mbangwa-pele-pele-fc-breaking<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: MzansiMgozi (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       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Pirates have recalled youngster Bonisile Mbangwa from feeder outfit Pele Pele FC to give him a first team contract, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-919645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}