The Buccaneers
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The Buccaneers is the popular nickname of Orlando Pirates F.C., one of South Africa’s most successful and historically significant football clubs.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | football club nickname ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bucs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ezimnyama Ngenkani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedColor |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| associatedCompetitionLevel | top tier of South African football ⓘ |
| associatedWithAchievement |
1995 CAF Champions League title
ⓘ
CAF Confederation Cup finals appearances ⓘ multiple South African league titles ⓘ multiple domestic cup titles ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Johannesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCompetition | Carling Black Label Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDerby | Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEra | professional era of South African football ⓘ |
| associatedWithGender | men’s professional football ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Orlando Pirates Football Club management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Gauteng Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithStadium |
FNB Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Moses Mabhida Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ Orlando Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSupportBase |
national fan base in South Africa
ⓘ
supporters across Southern Africa ⓘ |
| associatedWithTownship | Soweto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | CAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | historically significant South African football club identity ⓘ |
| fanBaseName | The Ghost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | roots in Orlando township, Soweto ⓘ |
| hasTheme | pirates ⓘ |
| languageOfNickname | English ⓘ |
| league | South African Premier Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknameOf | Orlando Pirates F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Orlando Pirates F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalryType | Soweto Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalryWith | Kaizer Chiefs F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Buccaneers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| symbolizes | pirate identity ⓘ |
| usedByMediaAs | headline nickname for Orlando Pirates F.C. ⓘ |
| usedInCompetition |
CAF Champions League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CAF Confederation Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ MTN 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nedbank Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Premier Soccer League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
South African football journalism
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club marketing ⓘ match commentary ⓘ supporters’ chants ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.