Story behind the only Cape Verdean to ever play in the PSL

02 Feb

Lovemore Moyo

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Ahead of Bafana Bafana's meeting with Cape Verde, memories of the only footballer from the island nation have been revoked.

When Bafana Bafana take to the field against Cape Verde in Yamoussoukro on Saturday few will hold any memories about the only footballer from the island country to ever play in the DStv Premiership.

At the start of the 2008/09 season straight after Rudi Krol’s arrival at Orlando Pirates, there suddenly arrived a lanky forward named Jerri Adriano Moreno Pires.

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