“I Need to Stop Drinking” : Andile Jali’s New Video With Brother Sparks Online Buzz

• A video of former Bafana Bafana midfielder Andile Jali with his brother has gone viral on X, drawing widespread attention
• Netizens commented on Jali’s physical appearance, with many linking it to alcohol use and past lifestyle choices
• The video reignited public conversation about Jali’s image post-football, balancing his career legacy with personal scrutiny

Former Bafana Bafana midfielder Andile Jali appeared in a video posted on X alongside his brother. The short clip, which circulated quickly online, drew mixed reactions from users who commented on Jali’s appearance and lifestyle.

Social media reactions to Andile Jali’s appearance

The video led to a wide range of responses from social media users, with many focusing on Jali’s physical appearance and suggesting it reflects heavy alcohol use.

Meow:

“I need to stop drinking”

Ultra:

“He .used football age”

Jabu:

“What kind of phuza face is this one”

Lebo:

“Uyambona ukuthi uyabuhlaba blind”

Whereiskyb:

“Uvuthiwe utymer”

Goy:

“Phuza face kamhlekazi”

Sit:

“I kept hoping he will appear on the video, kanty it's him yoh”

Nkele:

“Buso buvuthiwe”

Mario:

“Alcohol, women, money and a lack of discipline. Yeah it would be a miracle if Andile sees 50 years”

Khwezi:

“Alcohol will mess you up. Andile Jali resembles Alcohol. He's one of those people who are given Alcohol without being asked if they drink or not. His face reveals everything.”

Bongani:

“I know his liver is screaming”

The comments reflect a mix of concern, criticism, and humour, showing how public perception of Jali has been shaped by his off-field reputation.

Andile Jali’s football career and achievements

Andile Jali has had a successful football career, playing both locally and internationally. He made his mark at Orlando Pirates, where he won multiple trophies, including two league titles. He later moved to Belgium, playing for KV Oostende, before returning to the Premier Soccer League (PSL) to play for Mamelodi Sundowns.

He has represented South Africa at senior level and was part of the squad that competed at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Known for his strong tackling and control in midfield, Jali has been praised for his football intelligence and consistency during his peak years.

Public image and response

While Jali’s contributions to South African football are recognised, his public image has often been affected by stories about his lifestyle. The recent video has again sparked discussion about the challenges players face after their peak years. Fans continue to debate whether his current state reflects natural ageing or the effects of personal choices.

Retired footballers like former Bafana Bafana star, Lerato Chabangu who has well-documented struggles with alcohol and living a reckless lifestyle.

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Source: Briefly News