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Orlando Pirates Team Injured in Accident While Returning from Gqeberha

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There are injured parties.

Important news for Pirates supporters.

Details: The Orlando Pirates’ official website has reported that team members were involved in a road traffic accident on Sunday evening.

The crash took place on the R21 highway while the team was returning from Gqeberha after a 3-0 win against Chippa United. Reports indicate that the incident started with a collision between two vehicles. After this, head coach Abdessalam Ouaddou and several team members got out to help the victims. However, a Nissan NP200 then collided with the parked vehicles, causing serious injuries to the team.

Coach Ouaddou and five injured staff members were promptly taken to the hospital, where they are currently receiving care. The club is maintaining close communication with the medical team and will provide updates on their recovery soon.

The club will also keep fans informed about any developments.

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Shanid is a trending sports writer and Exective editor for footem.in. He specializes in basketball coverage, with a focus on the ISL and super league kerala, though he has also reported on other football leagues (MLS, EPL, La Liga).