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Happy Jele’s future at Orlando Pirates | New update

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By Samantha Allen

After The South African website reached out to both camps for comment, there is a new update about Happy Jele’s future with the Orlando Pirates.

According to recent speculations, the experienced defender may depart the Soweto giants. In June, there were reports that Jele would signed a new one-year contract with Pirates.

The South African then got in touch with Jazzman Mahlakgane, Jele’s business manager, who acknowledged that he was waiting for Pirates to respond before directing us to them.

New update on Happy Jele’s future at Orlando Pirates

“Have you spoken to Pirates? I think they are the right people to speak to. We are waiting to hear from them. Talk to them and hear what they have to say about Happy’s situation,” Mahlakgane exclusively told this publication.

The South African then got in touch with Floyd Mbele, the Pirates’ administrative officer, who stated he will just return to work on Monday because he was on leave.

Happy Jele, Itumeleng Khune and Keagan Dolly walking out for Warriors FC.
Happy Jele, Itumeleng Khune and Keagan Dolly walking out for Warriors FC at FNB Stadium on 29 January 2022.

Mbele claimed that because of his absence, he is not currently up to date on all of the happenings in the Pirates camp.

“I am not sure what is going on at the moment because I’m on leave. I am only going back to the office on Monday,” Mbele told this website’s sport desk.

After conversing with Mbele, the South African turned to Mahlakgane for his response. Mahlakgane said that he would wait till Mbele returned to the office to learn the next steps about Jele’s future at Pirates.

“If that’s the case, then we will wait to hear from Pirates on Monday, and we will take it from there regarding Happy,” concluded Mahlakgane.

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Samantha Allen is a seasoned journalist and senior correspondent at TDPel Media, specializing in the intersection of maternal health, clinical wellness, and public policy. With a background in investigative reporting and a passion for data-driven storytelling, Samantha has become a trusted voice for expectant mothers and healthcare advocates worldwide. Her work focuses on translating complex medical research into actionable insights, covering everything from prenatal fitness and neonatal care to the socioeconomic impacts of healthcare legislation. At TDPel Media, Samantha leads the agency's health analytics desk, ensuring that every report is grounded in accuracy, empathy, and scientific integrity. When she isn't in the newsroom, she is an advocate for community-led wellness initiatives and an avid explorer of California’s coastal trails.