Report: South African Keeper Senzo Meyiwa Shot Dead

Samer KalafSamer Kalaf|published: Sun 26th October, 18:09 2014

South Africa national team captain and Orlando Pirates keeper Senzo Meyiwa was reportedly shot and killed in Vosloorus. He was 27. A spokesperson for the South African Football Association confirmed Meyiwa's death.

According to South African police, there was an "altercation" between Meyiwa and seven three men:


Meyiwa had just played a Pirates match Saturday night against Ajax Cape Town.

We'll update if more details surface.

[ City Press]

Photo: Getty

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