Mamelodi Sundowns (@Masandawana)

Mamelodi Sundowns (@Masandawana)

Anele Ngcongca | Mamelodi Sundowns pay touching tribute to former star defender

Mamelodi Sundowns have paid tribute to former right-back Anele Ngcongca who tragically died in a car crash on Monday morning.

Mamelodi Sundowns (@Masandawana)

Mamelodi Sundowns (@Masandawana)

Mamelodi Sundowns have paid tribute to former right-back Anele Ngcongca who tragically died in a car crash on Monday morning.

He was 33.

Ngcongca was involved in the crash on the N2 highway in KwaZulu-Natal.

Ngcongca had recently signed for AmaZulu having previously played 42 matches for the reigning PSL champions since 2016.

He also played 53 matches for Bafana Bafana.

Sundowns posted the following message on their official Twitter page:

The President, Dr Patrice Motsepe, the Board of Directors, Technical Team, Players, Management, Staff, Supporters of Mamelodi Sundowns FC & the entire Masandawana Family express their deepest condolences to the family and friends of Anele Ngcongca who passed away today.

We pray that the Almighty God comforts and strengthens his family, team mates and friends during this sad time of their loss. May His Soul Rest in Peace Lala Ngoxolo Dlomo, Madiba, Yem-Yem, Ngqolomsila!