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Last KO dance for coach Riveiro as he chases a historic Nedbank Cup three-peat

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May 10, 2025

AS the sun sets on Jose Riveiro's tenure at Orlando Pirates, a pivotal moment looms on the horizon the chance to secure a stunning third consecutive Nedbank Cup title.

- HERMAN GIBBS

Last KO dance for coach Riveiro as he chases a historic Nedbank Cup three-peat

It will be a fitting climax to a journey that has rekindled Pirates' competitive fire and established Riveiro as a legend in South African football.

When Riveiro first stepped into the limelight at the helm of Pirates in July 2022, the football community was rife with scepticism, and he was mischievously labelled a 'plumber'.

Many questioned the decision to appoint an unknown Spanish coach to lead one of the league's most storied franchises.

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