Watch VideoAbdeslam Ouaddou backs Orlando Pirates to achieve legendary status with ‘Operation Vat Alles’

Orlando Pirates’ coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has backed his troops to succeed in Operation Vat Alles (Operation Take Everything) this season, and earn legendary status at the club at the end of their respective stints. Pirates have arguably been the best team in domestic football this season, winning the two trophies up for grabs in the first half of the campaign:the MTN8 and the Carling Knockout. The Sea Robbers are not done.

They want to clinch theBetway Premiership titleandNedbank Cupat the end of the season, completing an unprecedented quadruple in domestic football. The Buccaneers are putting their money where their mouth is. They are on top of the log standings in the league with a three-point lead over the champions Mamelodi Sundowns, who have a game in hand.

The Ouaddou era has showcased a hungry and determined side this season, with newcomers having instantly blended with the seniors. In turn, the Ghost haven’t disappointed, filling up the stands to rally behind the team, especially at home. Almst referencing the club’s history – having won back-to-back trebles in 2010/11 and 2011/12 seasons – Ouaddou is convinced that theplayers’ characterwill take them to the promised land, leaving an enduring mark at the club.