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Legendary Bafana Bafana midfielder John Moeti, who was part of Clive Barker's triumphant squad that won the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations, has died after 'receiving specialist medical care' for several months. | Sport24news

Legendary Bafana Bafana midfielder, who was part of Clive Barker's triumphant squad that won the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations, died on Monday after"receiving specialist medical care" for several months.

The 55-year-old was also a crucial member of the 1995 Orlando Pirates squad that claimed the CAF Champions League, becoming South Africa's first club to win the prestigious competition. Moeti's family confirmed the former Buccaneers and SuperSport United star's passing in a statement released to "It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we inform you of the passing of John 'Dungi' Moeti,""John suddenly took ill eight months ago and was receiving specialist medical care.

"John succumbed to his illness in the early hours of this morning at home, surrounded by his family and brethren in prayer."The family wishes to be afforded privacy during this time of loss, and funeral details will be advised in due course."We live in a world where facts and fiction get blurred In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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AthiMtongana Sport24news Rest in power🙏🏼

Sport24news May His Soul Rest In Peace 🤔

Sport24news May his soul rest in eternal peace 💔 RIPJohnMoeti

Sport24news Rest rest sir

Sport24news RiP Dungi 🙏🙏

Sport24news Passed away. Grow up

Sport24news Really loved how he played football, despite that he played for the wrong team. RIP DUNGI🙏🏽

Sport24news Grew up watching him on great Pirates teams.

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