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I knew De Reuck would be the best in South Africa - Ofori lauds reported Orlando Pirates target

Maritzburg United goalkeeper Richard Ofori believes Rushine De Reuck is destined to be a top defender.

De Reuck has had his breakthrough season in the Premier Soccer League (PSL) and he is considered one of the most talented defenders in the country.

The 24-year-old player spent some time with Portuguese club Pacos de Ferreira between 2014 and 2015, before returning home to join Milano United.

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Maritzburg signed De Reuck two seasons ago and Ofori also tipped the tough-tackling player to represent South Africa in future.

“I don’t know, maybe he played with fear when he first came to the club.