News24 | Orlando Pirates Announce Former Moroccan International as New Head Coach
- On June 23, 2025, Orlando Pirates announced that 46-year-old Moroccan former international Abdeslam Ouaddou would take over the head coaching role following the departure of Jose Riveiro.
- Ouaddou took over as head coach following Riveiro’s departure to Egyptian club Al Ahly, ending a notable three-year tenure that included multiple trophies and high league finishes.
- Ouaddou, born in Alnif, Morocco, earned 68 caps for the national team and led Marumo Gallants since March 2025, helping them avoid relegation.
- The club praised Ouaddou's leadership and football knowledge, while preseason begins June 27 with a European tour including friendlies against Bolton and Granada.
- Ouaddou’s arrival marks a new era as Pirates aim to build on past successes and prepare for the upcoming season with international exposure.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
15 Articles
15 Articles
All
Left
2
Center
4
Right
1
Coverage Details
Total News Sources15
Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Center
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
57% Center
L 29%
C 57%
14%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium