"He Can Unlock Your Phone?": American Man Discovers His Bafana Bafana Doppelgänger, Mzansi Reacts
- An American man posted a split-screen video comparing himself to a Bafana Bafana player, and the resemblance left Mzansi stunned
- The clip was shared by @c_j_1994 on Instagram on 7 October 2026 and quickly gained traction online
- South Africans flooded the comments saying the two men looked like carbon copies of each other
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An American man set the internet alight after sharing a split-screen clip placing himself side by side with a Bafana Bafana player. The resemblance was so striking that followers struggled to tell the two apart.
Instagram user CJ posted the clip on 7 October 2026. One half showed him filming himself indoors against a plain wall, while the other featured Puso Dithejane in broadcast footage from what appeared to be a press conference. Bold white captions read
"This man got my whole face 😂💀 That's twin gang 😂."
View the Instagram video below:
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Mzansi says the resemblance is uncanny
The comments section on the page erupted with laughter and disbelief. Followers pointed out that the similarities went far beyond a passing resemblance, with one even suggesting the footballer could unlock his phone.
@nellybuuh wrote:
"And you're both so handsome 😍😍😍😍"
@laduma said:
"That's your twin gang! 🤣🤣🤣🤣"
@ofentsemwase added:
"No DNA 🧬 Just RSA 🇿🇦"
@nokoo2la suggested:
"Cousin he plays for Chicago fires, you should go watch him in person and meet your twin 😩😩😩"
@capt_mase observed:
"That's literally copy and paste."
@alexandres_daughter exclaimed:
"The lips, the nose, the eyes!!! THE ENTIRE FACE! 😭 🥹"
@mlmohlomi joked:
So he can basically unlock your phone? 😂😂😂😂😂"
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