Reggie Jantjies

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Reggie Jantjies
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Reggie Jantjies was a South African football player.

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Career

Jantjies played for an amateur club, Idas Valley AFC, [1] in his native Stellenbosch, before starring for Hellenic and Cape Town Spurs in the FPL in the 1980s and 1990s.

Death

Jantjies died in hospital on 12 September 2018. He had been suffering from diabetes and had had his leg amputated. [2]

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References

  1. Strydom, Marc (12 September 2018). "Former footballer Reggie Jantjies dies in Cape Town". timeslive.co.za.
  2. Mohamed, Ashfak (12 September 2018). "Tributes pour in for former Cape footballer Reggie Jantjies". iol.co.za.