German tactician Josef Zinnbauer was announced as the new Orlando Pirates head coach on Tuesday morning.
The 49-year-old has become the first German coach to take charge of the Soweto giants in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) era.
Goal did a brief background screening of Zinnbauer after he replaced Serbian mentor Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic at the Houghton-based side.
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Playing Career
The retired midfielder began his football career at FV Wendelstein in his home country in 1988.
Zinnbauer went on to play for SVG Göttingen 07, TSV Vestenbergsgreuth, SC 08 Bamberg, SpVgg Bayreuth and SSV Ulm 1846 in the lower divisions of German football.