Former Mamelodi Sundowns defender Siyabonga Zulu dies in car crash

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Chante Hohip

17 February 2025 | 6:32

Tributes are pouring in for the late footballer.

Tragedy struck the local football world over the weekend when Siyabonga Zulu passed away.

The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates defender reportedly died on Sunday (16 February).

The Citizen reports the incident happened in Mpumalanga where Zulu was playing with his current team Phezulu FC.

He was said to be in the car with teammate Nhlanhla Masina, who also died in the crash.

Tributes for Zulu are pouring in.

Sundowns paid tribute to the pair on their social media accounts.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones, families and everyone associated with Phezulu FC.”

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