WATCH | Chiefs’ Matlou breaks down recalling being ‘told I would never play again’

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Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Lehlogonolo Matlou could not hold back tears as he recalled being told he would never play football again following a freak injury early in his career.

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Lehlogonolo Matlou during the DStv Premiership match against AmaZulu at FNB Stadium on September 3 2022.Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Lehlogonolo Matlou could not hold back tears as he recalled being told he would never play football again after a freak injury early in his career.and talked about his football journey that saw him play overseas at a tender age.

In this episode of My Kasi we feature Lehlogonolo Matlou. We get to know about his family, how he grew up, his friends and more. #Amakhosi4Life “It was not an accident, I was just at the stadium [playing football]. But I thought of what Rhulani once said to me: never give up. I worked hard, really worked hard to be where I am today.”

“I had to do something as an elder coming from his society and also being his life coach to try my level best so that he can still believe in his dreams.”

 

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