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Why Makaringe broke TV after Orlando Pirates defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns

Orlando Pirates midfielder Fortune Makaringe says he is living his dream as he reminisced about his childhood days as a Bucs supporter.

The Katlehong-born is in his second season with the Buccaneers having established himself as one of the club's key players under coach Josef Zinnbauer.

Nicknamed Maestro, Makaringe disclosed that he broke a television set at home after the Buccaneers lost one of their matches as he was heartbroken.

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“I loved Orlando Pirates from a very young age. I remember one day I broke the TV after Pirates had lost,” Makaringe told Far Post.