Partially blind Orlando Pirates former star hangs out with his idol Brian Baloyi

Former Orlando Pirates number one goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo who was forced to hang up his soccer boots in July 2021 as a result of an eye injury which left him partially blind is having nice life problems upon his retirement.


 

 

 

 

“Spaghetti” as he was affectionately known as during his playing days recently hanged out with one of the greatest goalkeepers who ever donned the famous gold and black jersey of Kaizer Chiefs and who is one of his idols in football.

As expected, the former Orlando Pirates jersey number 1 has taken to his official social media account where he documented this special moment.

What’s the story?

On Thursday, former Orlando Pirates number one goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo who enjoyed 6 glorious years at the Houghton based outfit between 2011 and 2017 took to his Instagram stories where he shared a photo where he recently hanged out with Kaizer Chiefs legend Brian Baloyi who is one of his idols in football.

As part of his caption, Brighton Mhlongo wrote, “Spending a day with my role model, priceless. Thank you so much Spidey,”.

Did you know?

Former Orlando Pirates number one goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo and former Kaizer Chiefs number one goalkeeper Brian Baloyi enjoyed illlustrious football careers which spanned for 29 years combined before hanging up their soccer boots.