Former Orlando Pirates great Mark Fish has sent his best wishes to the team ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup final later on Friday, 20 May.
The Buccaneers will take on Morocco’s RS Berkane in Uyo, Nigeria in this season’s decider.
Kick-off at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium is at 21:00 (SA time).
Mark Fish, now 48, was signed by Orlando Pirates in 1994 after former club Jomo Cosmos were relegated.
He was part of the Orlando Pirates squad which won the 1995 African Champions League – and picked up their first ‘star’ – and captained the Buccaneers when they beat JS Kabylie in the 1996 CAF Super Cup.
Mark Fish played over 100 times for Orlando Pirates
In total, he played 110 matches in all competitions for the Soweto giants.
He was also a key member of the Bafana Bafana squad which triumphed in the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
In total he played 62 times for South Africa, scoring two goals.
The South African website joins Mark Fish in wishing Orlando Pirates all the best in Friday’s CAF Confederation Cup final.
Once and always…Best of wishes to the Buccaneers today…it’s time for another star
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— Mark Fish (@markfish74) May 20, 2022