Pirates are playing Zamalek in the CAF Confederation Cup this coming weekend, and then travel to Swaziland on July 18 to play in the King's Cup.
He told Sport24 that all the games they play are important and help them in different ways.
"For now we are busy preparing for the Zamalek game and then after that we can think of the Swaziland tournament," Tinkler told Sport24.
“But we take all games seriously.
“We always play to win.
“We always fight, and we will continue to take each and every game we play.”