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Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns open talks with Bidvest Wits' Hotto - Agent

The agent of Bidvest Wits midfielder Deon Hotto has confirmed that the race for the player's signature is now between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.

Reports in recent days suggested that Sundowns were close to reaching a deal with Hotto, but Pirates have emerged as another option for the Namibia midfielder.

Hotto's agent Machini Motloung could, however, not divulge which side has the upper hand in the talks.

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"He has been approached by both Pirates and Sundowns," Motloung told Sowetan Live.

"Remember he is still with Bidvest Wits and we need to respect that.