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Mpho Makola explained that the first match of the CAF Champions League with the Orlando Pirates on the field would be an impressive victory after five years of absence from the continental competition.
Makola was named captain of Bucs for his match against the Seychelles Light Stars at Orlando Stadium on Wednesday night.
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The 32-year-old has restored the confidence of the technical team by achieving a sublime performance that he has crowned by a goal scored on a superb free kick.
The Alexandra-born player told the media after the match that the goal would strengthen his confidence in the next games of the giants of Soweto.
"To be honest with you, I think I was the one wearing the captain's armband but I think there were 11 captains in the field team. I think everyone came to the party, everyone played a role in the playground, "Makola told the media.
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"To be on the match sheet, I think it is a major badet for me because I have not played for a long time, so I think it will strengthen my confidence for the next matches. Added the star.
The Bucs are now focusing on their next Absa Premiership match against Maritzburg United, scheduled for the Orlando Stadium on Saturday, as Makola hopes Coach Milutin Sredojevic will play another start on the 2018/19 season.
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