‘Snake is more than ready to kiss De Jong! Chiefs fans wish to support Pirates!’

Orlando Pirates confirmed the signig of New Zealand international Andre de Jong in the January transfer window.

The 29-year-old midfielder has been serving Stellenbosch for the last couple of years, where he played a total of 116 matches across all competitions. He is expected to be drafted in the starting XI once he adapts with coach Abdeslam Ouaddou’s tactics.

Have a look at what the fans said after his signing as sampled by Afrik-Foot.

Why are you buying so many players when you are out of CAF CL?

Welcome home, Andre de Jong, your life will never be the same! Just help us win the league, and we will give you King treatment – Abraham

Why are you buying so many players when you’re out of the CAF Champions League? The competition is tight already – Mokwadi Mo

Can this league start already, so we can continue to add Kaizer Chiefs more pain than Bafana Bafana – Alpheus Nethononda

 I’m not happy about this transfer, and I know the team isn’t centered on my happiness.  Poor Stellies are dead – Posh Patience 

So Just like that, De Jong is on top of Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns without kicking the ball – Mínìster MpïntShi

I’m Chiefs’ fan wishing to join Pirates now

I pray that Sundowns buy Mofokeng from Pirates; that boy needs to be exposed to world football, not the MTN8 and Carling Knockout – Luca Nina

Unfortunately, he’s from New Zealand, otherwise he would be on the next selection for Hugo Broos – Fana Pedri Makhubele 

I’m a Kaizer Chiefs fan who wishes to be an Orlando Pirates fan right now. This team is cooking for real – Bongumusa WeNkosi

The snake is more than ready to kiss Andre de Jong on each and every match day – Van Whitso

They mustn’t shift us from Cameroon, now only Abongile Tom will represent Pirates at AFCON – Sphiwe Darkie