Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper gave Luke Fleurs a lift
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen recently shared a touching memory of his late teammate Luke Fleurs, who tragically lost his life in a carjacking incident.
Petersen reflected on a heartwarming moment when he had the opportunity to assist Fleurs before his untimely passing.
Recalling the incident, Petersen described how Fleurs, who had recently joined Kaizer Chiefs as a free agent and was eager to make his professional debut with the team, found himself stranded on his way to training after running out of petrol.
Upon seeing Fleurs’s message for help in a team WhatsApp group, Petersen immediately stepped in to lend a helping hand.
Speaking about Fleurs’s optimistic and confident demeanor, Petersen shared, “Luke thought he had enough fuel to make it to the petrol station. He was always positive and took risks in life.”
Fleurs’s positive outlook and adventurous spirit left a lasting impression on those around him, embodying a sense of courage and determination that will be cherished by his friends and family.
In a poignant tribute to Fleurs, Kaizer Chiefs announced the retirement of the number 26 jersey, honoring the memory of the talented defender whose promising career was cut short.
The decision to retire Fleurs’s jersey symbolizes the profound impact he had on the team and the legacy he leaves behind.
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