“Love This Man”: Xhosa-Speaking Chinese Man Starstruck After Siya Kolisi Comments on His Post

“Love This Man”: Xhosa-Speaking Chinese Man Starstruck After Siya Kolisi Comments on His Post

  • A Chinese content creator who speaks fluent isiXhosa got a comment from Springbok captain Siya Kolisi on one of his posts
  • Allan Sensei playfully teased Kolisi in isiXhosa for taking so long to discover his content, bonding over their shared Eastern Cape ties
  • Kolisi then responded directly to the video, and what he said in the comments left viewers in stitches
The creator might get his wish of visiting the Springboks' captain in his home
Alan’s fluent isiXhosa video was so funny it earned him a comment—and a personal DM—from Siya Kolisi. Image: @allan.sensei
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A Chinese content creator living in South Africa went viral on 13 August 2026 after Springbok captain Siya Kolisi left a comment on one of his posts. The creator, known on Instagram as @allan.sensei, is celebrated for speaking fluent isiXhosa, and his reaction to Kolisi's comment quickly took off online.

Siya Kolisi slides into the comments

In the video, Allan playfully called Siya out in isiXhosa for only just discovering his content, before generously excusing the rugby legend's tardiness given his schedule as a world champion. The humour did not stop there. Allan offered to deliver a homemade banana loaf by taxi in exchange for one of Siya's personal jerseys, cheekily adding that he would not even mind if it smelled like armpits. The two also share a connection to the Eastern Cape, which Allan highlighted as common ground.

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What made the moment even more special was Siya's response. The Springbok skipper dropped into the comments section, telling Allan to check his direct messages for his phone number. It was the kind of reply that turned an already funny clip into a full-blown viral moment.

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Watch Allan Sensei's reaction to Siya Kolisi's comment in the Instagram reel below:

Mzansi loves the connection

South Africans in the comments section could not contain their excitement:

User @juicyjay_official said:

"Washa!! Love this man 🤎."

User @capewithdaviscpt wrote:

"@ntlalo_havz_g 🔥🤣🤣 I'm ready for my classes. We can't go on like this!!! I wanna know it all like this 🥰."

User @le_stez10 noted:

"You've made it to the big stage now, bru 😂🔥."

User @abenathi.png reacted:

"Ta Skizo 🤣❤️."

User @dax4skittles added:

"Diba's actual dream 🌈 iRainbow ka tata."

And then there was the comment everyone was talking about, from @siyakolisi himself:

"@allan.sensei jonga iDMs (check your DMs) 🤣."

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  • Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi was caught in a spontaneous, joyful moment with a young fan, leaving Mzansi smiling and praising him for his humility.
  • Dutch author Rachel John went viral after sharing a heartwarming video of herself playing with children in Jeffreys Bay, after rumours that she was dating Siya Kolisi.

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Bongiwe Mati (Human Interest Editor) Bongiwe Mati is a Human Interest reporter who joined Briefly News in August 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree from the University of the Western Cape. Her journalism journey began in 2005 at the university newspaper. She later transitioned to marketing and sales at Leadership Magazine under Cape Media (2007-2009). In 2023, she joined BONA magazine as an Editorial Assistant, contributing to digital and print platforms across current news, entertainment, and human interest categories. Bongiwe can be reached at bongiwe.mati@briefly.co.za