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Steve Lekoela, an Orlando Pirates great

Steve Lekoela is a former Orlando Pirates  great player that left an indelible mark on local football with his array of skill, ball distribution as well as set plays.

Steve Lekoelea of Orlando Pirates legends during the 2014 Legends Friendly match between Orlando Pirates Legends and Manchester United Legends at the Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 15, 2014 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

So talented was Lekoela that when he joined Pirates, club chairman Irvin Khoza handed him the number 10 jersey illustrating just how highly he was regarded.

Lekoela also represented the South Africa under 23 soccer team as will as the senior side. When talking about great players to have put on the Pirates jersey, Lekoela’s name is bound to pop up.

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