Rama Mphahele Shows Support For Bucs In Africa

Mamelodi Sundowns skipper Ramahlwe Mphahlele has thrown his full backing behind Orlando Pirates ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup second leg final against Etoile du Sahel. Read: Bucs Duo Target Golden Boot The Buccaneers go in search of their second continental title on Sunday in Sousse and, 'Rama' has backed his cross-town rivals to do good for the country by clinching the title. He told the Siya crew that if Pirates win the trophy on Sunday, it would send a posititve message to teams like Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs and Bidvest Wits. "I think Pirates did very well in the first leg and they were just unfortunate to concede that goal from a set piece. We should all support them because what they are doing is reflecting well not just on Pirates but on South Africa. "If they win it will be a good thing to teams who will be playing in Africa like Sundowns, Chiefs and Wits. I think they will lift the trophy on Sunday," Mphahlehle explained.