Suzuki Goal of the Month – Vote Now!

Orlando Pirates’ October Goals of the Month: Voting Now Open

A thrilling month of football has culminated in seven stunning goals vying for the coveted Suzuki Goal of the Month award for October. As the month of November begins, fans are invited to relive the magic and cast their votes for their favorite strike, with voting open until November 7, 2025.

The competition is fierce, showcasing a range of talent from across the orlando Pirates system.From dramatic late winners to thunderous long-range efforts, October delivered a feast of breathtaking goals. Here’s a closer look at the nominees:

Did you know? – Orlando Pirates have a rich history of scoring spectacular goals, with many previous winners of the Goal of the Month award going on to become club legends.

Carling Knockout Cup Contenders

The Carling Knockout Cup provided a stage for several memorable moments. Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s stunning strike against Siwelele has been widely lauded as a potential frontrunner. “What more can be said about this one?” a source close to the team remarked, describing the captain’s 40-metre thunderbolt that “hit the back of the net and came back out again.”

Tshepang Moremi also features twice in the nominations, with his goal against Magesi FC in the same competition standing out. Moremi’s powerful effort, set up by a precise cross-field delivery, “nestled into the top corner,” cementing his status as a key player.

Pro tip: – When voting, consider not only the aesthetic quality of the goal but also its importance to the match outcome. A late winner frequently enough carries extra weight!

premiership & Champions League Brilliance

The Betway Premiership saw Tshepang Moremi open the scoring against Polokwane City within five minutes, demonstrating his “predatory instincts” and securing a 1-0 victory for the Buccaneers at Orlando Stadium.

In the CAF Champions League, Masindi Nemtajela ignited a spirited comeback against FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo with a “beautifully struck, low-driven effort,” marking his first goal in the iconic Black and White jersey.The comeback was then emphatically sealed by Oswin Appollis’ remarkable last-minute strike, described as sending the hosts into “absolute ecstasy” after a sequence of intricate passing.

Rising Stars in the Diski Challenge

the DStv Diski Challenge also contributed to the notable shortlist. Simphiwe Masilela showcased “pure class” with a free-kick against Polokwane City, captured by world of Champions SuperSport. Oratile Rantasi mirrored the first team’s flair, scoring a late winner against Golden Arrows in the 89th minute with a powerful strike.

Reader question: – Which of these goals best represents the spirit of Orlando Pirates – skill, determination, or a bit of both? Share your thoughts!

How to Vote for your Favorite Goal

Fans can now cast their votes for the Suzuki goal of the Month.

Expanded News Report & Answers to Questions:

Why: Orlando Pirates is holding a fan vote to determine the “Suzuki Goal of the Month” for October 2025, recognizing outstanding goals scored by its players across various competitions.

Who: The nominees include Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Tshepang Moremi (twice), Masindi Nemtajela, Oswin Appollis, Simphiwe Masilela, and Oratile Rantasi. These players represent the first team, as well as the DStv Diski Challenge squad.

What: Seven goals have been shortlisted from matches in the Carling knockout Cup, Betway Premiership, CAF Champions League, and DStv diski Challenge. The goals range from long-range strikes to close-range finishes, late winners, and free-kick brilliance.

**How did it end