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Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune has praised Happy Jele's leadership in the ongoing DStv Compact Cup. The two long-serving captains in their respective clubs, are now teammates at the Warriors team in the newly created tournament, with Jele being the skipper. Jele led the Warriors into today's final after his side...

Orlando Pirates have finally given a brief update on Goodman Mosele after he hasn't been in the squad over the last few weeks. The 22-year-old famously snubbed a Bafana Bafana call-up earlier in the campaign but had returned to Pirates afterwards, with co-caretaker coach Mandla Ncikazi insisting the player has...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed the return of captain Happy Jele and Thembinkosi Lorch to full training after long-term injuries. Lorch, 28, last featured for the club in May in the final game of the 2020/21 while Jele has been unavailable for nearly two months - with new signing Olisah Ndah...

Orlando Pirates co-caretaker coach Fadlu Davids has given a worrying update on the injury of captain Happy Jele, saying he will undergo scans on Friday but “it doesn’t look good”. Jele had to be substituted in the second half of the Buccaneers 1-1 draw with Royal AM when he was...

Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele has revealed how he ended up at the Buccaneers instead of Kaizer Chiefs in 2006. Jele, who has not played at any other professional club in his life, has joined the Sea Robbers in August 2006 as a teenager. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/mosele-on-his-start-at-pirates/ The now 34-year-old has spent 15 years...

Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele has revealed which four players helped him find his feet at Orlando Stadium when he first joined the club. The 34-year-old skipper has spent 15 years with Pirates since he joined in August 2006, celebrating his 400th appearance for the club over the weekend. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/jele-comments-on-milestone-appearance/ In an...

Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele has expressed his happiness after capping his 400th appearance for the club with a victory and a Man of the Match performance. Orlando Pirates collected their first three points of the season when they beat Swallows FC 1-0 in the DStv Premiership encounter at the...

Orlando Pirates have announced two departures on Wednesday and also confirmed that Happy Jele has signed a new contract with the club. The Buccaneers had already confirmed the loan deals of Austin Muwowo and Monnapule Saleng to Swallows FC, while also stating that Justice Chabalala moved to Chippa United. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/pirates-confirm-three-departures/ However, they...

By Velile Mnyandu Orlando Pirates defender Thulani Hlatshwayo has opened up on his special relationship with Bucs captain Happy Jele. The 31-year-old experienced a difficult first campaign at the Orlando Stadium, which saw him drop out of the Bafana Bafana squad. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/hlatshwayo-on-bafana-snub/ However, in an exclusive interview with iDiski Times senior writer Velile...

Orlando Pirates captain Happy Jele says they are sailing into uncharted waters when they host Uthongathi in the Nedbank Cup on Saturday. Jele admits they don't know too much about their opponents, but the technical team are working hard to give the players as much as information as possible about...