Belonging
An official part of the story.
From the streets of Orlando East to the Orlando Amstel Arena — membership places you formally inside one of Africa’s greatest football clubs.
Official Supporter
Once a Pirate, Always a Pirate.
Join the global family behind the Buccaneers. Official membership connects you to your club — wherever you are in the world.
Home of The Legends
Belong to something bigger.
Orlando Pirates FC was founded in 1937 in Soweto’s Orlando East — and in the 88 years since, the club has grown into one of the most supported football institutions on the African continent. The black-and-white flag is carried by supporters across South Africa and beyond.
Official supporter membership formalises that bond. It is a declaration: you are Ezimnyama. You stand with the Bucs through every trophy and every fight. The club runs an official supporter offering with access to exclusive content through the Pirates platform — full details and sign-up live on the official Orlando Pirates website.
The 2025/26 season delivered the domestic treble — Betway Premiership, MTN8 and Carling Knockout — ending a fourteen-year wait for a league title. This is the moment to make it official.
Honest note. This page is an invitation in the club’s voice. Tier names, pricing, and full benefit lists are determined by the club and published on the official site — none of that detail has been invented here. For everything you need to sign up, visit orlandopiratesfc.com.
Global Reach
2.77M
Facebook
2.1M
X / Twitter
1.4M
TikTok
1M
Instagram
Over 7 million followers across four platforms. The Buccaneers’ fanbase is one of the largest of any football club on the continent — a community you officially join as a Pirates member.
Official Platform
OPTV — The Bucs, All Day.
Orlando Pirates runs OPTV — the club’s own digital streaming platform, available through the Orlando Pirates app. Exclusive behind-the-scenes content, match highlights, interviews and more. As an official supporter member, the app is your direct connection to everything inside the camp.
What it means
More than a fan. A Buccaneer.
Content
Exclusive access via OPTV.
The Orlando Pirates app delivers official content you cannot get anywhere else. Inside the camp. Behind the scenes. As it happens.
Community
7 million reasons to join.
Millions of supporters across South Africa and the world. When you make it official, you add your name to that number.