Orlando Pirates legend Jerry Sikhosana has urged fans to be patient with Rulani Mokwena.
The young tactician was appointed Bucs caretaker coach following the sudden departure of Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic on Friday.
Mokwena's second game in charge of Pirates ended in a goalless draw against AmaZulu FC in a PSL match on Tuesday.
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Sikhosana, who had two spells with the Soweto giants as a player, believes local coaches should be given a chance to lead Bafana Bafana and local clubs.
“We need to be more patient with our local coaches because we are the same people that cry foul when the national team brings a foreign coach and he doesn’t do well and we say, ‘Why don’t we bring in a local?