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Orlando Pirates and Coach Jose Riveiro Win R8 Million Prize Money From MTN8

Orlando Pirates and Coach Jose Riveiro are smiling to the bank to catch out R8 million after winning MTN8.

Orlando Pirates and their coach Jose Riveiro have had a great run. The club has been doing so well since Jose began coaching them. Since he joined, the famous coach has brought in a total of R32 million rand to the club from last season till now.

Briefly reports that “the club received R7.5 million for the PSL runner-up, R1.5 million for Quarter 4, R8 million for the MTN 8, R7 million for the Nedbank Cup, and on Saturday, 07 October 2023, Orlando Pirates won the title of being the champions of the 2023 MTN 8 and bagged themselves an additional R8 million which makes the total of R32 million under Jose Riviero’s guidance.”

Orlando Pirates recently played against Mamelodi Sundowns at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. They won the game 3-1 on penalties. In a statement to SuperSport TV on Saturday, Jose said:

“We are here to endeavour to motivate them, to instil hope in them. Today, they witnessed that by persevering and staying united until the end, even when we encountered challenging moments in the game.”

“Although Sundowns is a formidable team, we demonstrated our unity and determination, ultimately achieving the desired results. I take great pride in being the coach of Orlando Pirates, and well, what more can I say?”

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