Back to the United States Women Newsfeed

Mokwena defends under-fire Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Delle

Orlando Pirates caretaker coach Rhulani Mokwena believes it is unfair to criticise the club's new goalkeeper Joris Delle.

The 29-year-old stopper has been criticised heavily for conceding eight goals in three Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches.

Many have questioned Mokwena's decision to drop Wayne Sandilands and field Delle, who is yet to keep a clean sheet for the Buccaneers.

Editors' Picks

However, Mokwena insists the Frenchman still needs time to adapt to life in South Africa's top-flight.

“Football is not about an individual you know, conceding goals is about the organisation of the team at times,” Mokwena told the media.