RIP Bra Phil: Orlando Pirates legend Phil Setshedi dies

Orlando Pirates mourn the death of their legend Phil Jones Setshedi.

The giant club had confirmed the sad news through their official social networks.


 

Bra Phil Setshedi remains one of the most loved legends ever to play for Orlando Pirates.

He had been part of the best and most successful Pirates sides to grace Soweto.

Even though his cause of death is not yet revealed, the whole country continues to mourn Phil Setshedi’s passing.

ORLANDO PIRATES MOURN LEGEND PHIL SETSHEDI
Sharing on their Instagram, Orlando Pirates showed how much the passing of their legend touches them.

“the passing of Legend saddens @orlandopirates, Phil Jones Setshedi,” they said, announcing his death.

On behalf of the extended @orlandopirates family, we convey our heartfelt and deepest sympathy to the Setshedi family.” they continued.

“Rest In Peace, Bra Phil.” the finished wishing a peaceful rest.

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AMAKHOSI REACTS
After Orlando Pirates announced the news of their legend Phil Setshedi, many fans were touched and wished him to rest in peace.

“Rest in peace to the legendary manager bra Phil😢”

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“Our former captain, and player-coach. R.I.P. Mr Jones”

“Sad 😔 May his soul rest in eternal peace. ❤️🏴‍☠️☠️”

“He’s the one who brought Champions League cup from Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire as a head coach,he took over from Mike Makaab 💔💔”

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“Hawu those are just sad news indeed .May the Family find comfort during these hard times.He also worked for the national team , if I recall very well”

“Oh my God. Ester Homani at No. 5, Phil Jones Setshedi at No. 4. may his soul rest in peace”

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