Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro was extremely proud of his charges after they picked up maximum points away in Algeria in the CAF Champions League.
A brace by young Mohau Nkota earned the Buccaneers a crucial 2-1 win over CR Belouizdad in a Group C clash at Stade Du 5 Juillet in Algiers on Tuesday night.
Speaking to the media in Algiers after the game, Riveiro said he was not only happy with the result, but also with how his players applied themselves in the game against a strong opponent, especially in the first-half.
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