Season 2025/26

The Coaching Staff

The technical team behind the treble. Portrait slots are reserved for official club photography — no fabricated images.

Head Coach · Appointed 2025

Abdeslam Ouaddou

Morocco

The Moroccan led the Buccaneers to the 2025/26 domestic treble in his first season in Soweto — Betway Premiership, MTN8 and Carling Knockout — ending a fourteen-year wait for a league title and delivering one of the most successful seasons in the club’s 88-year history.

Assistant Coach

Mandla Ncikazi

South Africa

Assistant Coach

Rayaan Jacobs

South Africa

Assistant Coach

Helmi Gueldich

Tunisia

Goalkeeper Coach

Tyron Damons

South Africa

Head of Performance

Ruan Rust

South Africa

Staff sourced from: squad-2025-26.json and official orlandopiratesfc.com team/technical section. Portrait photographs are placeholders — official club images only should be used in production.