Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro will have a chance to enter the history books at the club and in the Nedbank Cup, in the much-anticipated Soweto derby final against Kaizer Chiefs.
Riveiro, who is in the running for three trophies, including the CAF Champions League and the Betway Premiership, before he steps down as the head coach at the Buccaneers.
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Has already etched his name in the Ghosts' folklore, as the club's longest serving coach and arguably the most successful in the PSL era.
The Spanish coach also has the prospect of becoming the first mentor in the PSL era to win three successive Nedbank Cups, after back-to-back triumphs against Sekhukhune United and Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2023 and 2024 finals.
Should the 47-year-old coach get a gold medal against Amakhosi in the final on 10 May, he will share the honour of winning three consecutive Nedbank Cup titles with his own club, who are the only side to achieve the feat, although not in the PSL era.
Ezimnyama had a hat-trick of successes in the national cup, after winning the Bob Save Superbowl for three years running from 1973 to 1975.
Pirates beat Zulu Royals (who were later renamed AmaZulu) in two straight finals and also got the better of arch-rivals, Chiefs.
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The Glamour Boys twice had a chance to win the Nedbank Cup three times in a row, after they were back-to-back champions in 1971 and 1972 during the Bob Save Superbowl era and also won it for two years in a row in 1981 and 1982.
SuperSport United also had a chance of becoming the first side in the PSL era to win the Nedbank Cup for three years in a row after they upset The Ghosts in the 2016 and 2017 finals but they were knocked out by Bloemfontein Celtic on penalties in the semi-finals in 2018.
