Orlando Pirates Head Coach hands in his resignation

Orlando Pirates FC has announced the resignation of Head Coach Josef Zinnbauer after he has handed his resignation to the Management of the club.

Mr Zinnbauer\"s resignation comes in two days after Orlando Pirates\" loss against Swallows FC in the MTN 8 quarter final.

Zinnbauer thanked the chairman of the team, DR Irvin Khoza, the club and Supporters for the opportunity they have given him.

He further stated that he has enjoyed his time at Pirates, however his time has come to an end.

The German Coach has a record of 35 wins, 20 draws and 13 losses in 68 official matches since his arrival at Pirates.

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