South African football is mourning the death of former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Michael Nkambule, who has died at the age of 37 after suffering injuries in a car accident.
Nkambule died on Friday, about two weeks after the crash, according to family friend and spokesperson Siyabonga Moloi, who confirmed the news to Soccer Laduma.
The former midfielder was reportedly alone in his vehicle when it overturned. He was initially taken to Far East Rand Hospital before being transferred to Johannesburg General Hospital, where he underwent surgery for spinal cord injuries.
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Although the operation was successful, Nkambule was later transferred back to Far East Rand Hospital, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
“Michael was involved in a car accident about two weeks ago. The vehicle he was driving overturned and he was alone at the time,” Moloi said.
“The operation was successful, and he was later transferred back to Far East Rand Hospital. Sadly, he succumbed to his injuries this afternoon.”
Nkambule’s younger brother informed Moloi of his death after remaining in regular contact with the family throughout the former player’s treatment.
From Etwatwa to Kaizer Chiefs
Nkambule was from Etwatwa in Daveyton and began his football journey with local amateur club Brazil.
His performances earned him an opportunity to join the Kaizer Chiefs development structures, where he continued his progression towards professional football.
He later moved to France to join Strasbourg, although he did not make a first-team appearance for the club.
After returning to South Africa, Nkambule went on to play for SuperSport United and Black Leopards. He was remembered for his technical ability and dedication to the game.
His connection with football continued after his professional career ended, with Nkambule regularly featuring in legends matches for Ditlhake Masters alongside former professional players, including ex-Bafana Bafana internationals.
Continuing his football legacy
Nkambule also remained involved in developing football in his community.
Moloi revealed that the pair co-owned a football club in Etwatwa and shared a commitment to helping young players develop their careers.
“Michael and I co-owned a football club in Etwatwa, so this is devastating for me.”
The death of Nkambule has prompted mourning among his family, friends, former teammates and members of South Africa’s football community
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