Sizwe Motaung (7 January 1970 – 16 August 2001) was a South African football player who played for Jomo Cosmos, Mamelodi Sundowns, St. Gallen, CD Tenerife, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, as well at international level for the national side. He was part of the squad that won the 1996 African Cup of Nations.
He died of an AIDS-related disease at his home in Newcastle on 16 August 2001, at the age of 31.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Panini sticker album world cup 1998".
- ^ "Citypress Sunday 19 August 2001 p. 1". Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ "Bafana's Motaung dies". BBC. 16 August 2001. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
External links
- Player profile at FIFA
- Sizwe Motaung at National-Football-Teams.com