Oupa Manyisa joins Mamelodi Sundowns from Orlando Pirates

03 August 2017 - 14:18 By Tiisetso Malepa

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Mamelodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana (L) and his Orlando Pirates counterpart Oupa Manyisa.
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Oupa Manyisa has joined rivals Mamelodi Sundowns from Orlando Pirates on a three-year deal‚ club chairman Irvin Khoza announced on Thursday.

Dr Khoza: "Oupa Manyisa will be joining Sundowns. He has an unbelievable record with Pirates"
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) August 3, 2017

Khoza made the shock announcement during a hastily convened press conference where the club also unveiled their new head coach Milutin Sredojević.

Dr Khoza: "Oupa Manyisa leaves to Sundowns as a highly decorated Orlando Pirates player"
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) August 3, 2017

Manyisa spent nine years at Pirates having joined in 2008 and made 270 appearances for the club‚ scoring 27 goals.

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