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In a heartfelt message of gratitude, Sinenkani FC extends its appreciation to everyone who offered support and comfort during the recent passing of Ntsizwa Silangwe. The outpouring of messages, condolences, and unwavering support from the community, fans, friends, neighbors, and former teammates has provided solace to both the Stubborn Nation and the Silangwe family.
Since the sad news of Ntsizwa’s passing surfaced, the solidarity exhibited by the community has exemplified that Sinenkani FC is not merely a team but a close-knit family. Together, they have found strength, shared comfort, and paid tribute to a man who made significant contributions to the football fraternity.
In honor of Ntsizwa Silangwe, Sinenkani FC has made the poignant decision to retire jersey number three for the next three years. This gesture symbolizes a fitting tribute to a player whose legacy will forever be etched in the hearts of the team and its supporters. During this period, no Sinenkani FC player will wear jersey number 3, signifying a respectful pause in remembrance.
To keep Ntsizwa’s memory alive, Sinenkani FC announced the inaugural Nsizwaziphelele Silangwe Tournament U/21, scheduled for the upcoming year. This tournament aims to provide a platform for the youth of Nzimakhwe and surrounding areas to showcase their talent, carrying forward the spirit and passion for football that Ntsizwa embodied.
The club expresses gratitude for the overwhelming response and solidarity received during these challenging times. The collective support has not only united the Stubborn Nation but has also become a source of strength to endure the pain of losing a cherished member.
As the community reflects on the passing of Ntsizwa Silangwe, Sinenkani FC encourages everyone to find peace in the belief that it was a decision by a higher power. The team hopes that Ntsizwa rests in eternal peace, and his legacy continues to inspire the community, especially through initiatives like the upcoming youth tournament that bears his name.
In these challenging moments, the unity and support exhibited by Sinenkani FC and its extended family stand as a testament to the enduring bond that transcends the football field, showcasing the true essence of community and sportsmanship.