Zandi omuhle Nyamazane one of the outstanding player for National women S’League.

Zandi started playing football at UKZN,initially she was a netball player for the Varsity Squad until Coach Thina who was head Coach that time and Coach Mosh (assistant) called her to come assist since she had good handling skills ,and the height to come help out as they were approaching Varsity Cup.She responded when we asked her who influenced or inspired her to become a football player, she is a sports person so she had that sport background,She started falling in love with football because she used to watch football matches at Campus. She so players like Kholosa Biyana and she was really impressed with how she played,She started falling deeper,as the love grew for football she started googling more about it and started goalkeeper training. De gea,Near and Steven are one of the overseas goalkeepers she look up too.Gross happened to be her favourite local because she had a chance to see him train at their campus and insisted he’s grown to be one of the best.her ambitions she would love to be part of the National Team and probably overseas one day,from being just a netball player to playing in the Varsity Cup,USSA and now National Women S’ League has helped her build a lot of confidence in herself and taught her the importance of Consistency. Therefore, as a persistent person she believe is capable. She will keep going till she get what She want,through discipline and hardwork of course. Her previous teams:Real Dolphins (Absa),UKZN Ladies (Sasol).Current: Durban Ladies fc (National Women S’League) ,her achievements received 2 moments of brilliance in the Varsity Cup,also she received Goalkeeper of a tournament, a league at UKZN,said it might not be enough but for her is something special for someone who started goalkeeping in 2018.Players Motivated her every day is Hilda (TUT),Memory Makhanya (Durban Ladies),Favourite goalie is the Bloemfontein Celtics Goalie, insisted she forgot her name,also Kholosa Biyana,she had the privilege to play in the same team as her.she then played against her as she was playing for UWC in the SNWL,commented about her She’s a real hard worker,from playing with her to seeing her playing overseas really motivates her to do better.Besides that,she also very motivated person,she will push herself really hard when she wants something .Zandi think like to applaud herself as well for always going hard for what she wants.

Things she learned during her football journey ,told us in football you learn a lot of things that not only help you in the pitch but off the pitch too.To her football is basically everything that happens in their daily lives,repeatedly said without hardwork,you hardly make it out here.Even at school or work,you should be able to plan and execute just like in football.Told us team work is as important in football as it is at work or school,she said a successful team or Company is one that beats with one heart.Specifically doesn’t have a favourite coach highlighted all they were best ,she worked with Coach Thinasonke Mbuli (Banyana Banyana assistant Coach),she helped her a lot in becoming the player she is today.She also worked with Coach Tho Mlaba,who was a Goalkeeper Coach ,that man taught her almost everything she know about Goalkeeping and lastly Coach Nathi Mbili (Currently Durban Ladies head Coach).He believes in her craft and pushes beyond words could explain.