Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Siyabonga Ngezana is on the verge of glory at FCSB. Here we will tell you more about Romania's glorious maiden season.
Gezana is relaxing in Romania
Siyabonga Ngezana became the mainstay of the FCSB defense. Head coach Elias Sharalambous played an integral role in settling in Bucharest. The Cypriot coach was born in South Africa and has a South African father.
“yes i know [he is South African]I was surprised, he was the first person who tried to make me feel at home, he told me some stories about South Africa – his father is from the Eastern Cape I’m from,” Ngezana said. iDiski Times.
“no [he doesn’t speak Afrikaans], only in English, but there was also some Xhosa. He spoke to me in Xhosa and I understood him. He was the only guy I could understand better because of his South African roots. I felt comfortable when he spoke Xhosa. ”
FCSB is charging towards the title
FCSB finished the regular season in Romania at the top of the table with 64 points, nine points ahead of Rapid Bucuresti. The top six teams from the regular season will advance to the “Mini League” championship round, where they will play each other twice to determine the final title. Gezana's team got off to a perfect start, winning four out of four games and conceding only one goal to lift the trophy. Gezana has competed in all four of these clutch matches.
Since coming to the club in July 2023, Siyabonga Ngezana He became a mainstay at the core of FCSB's defense. He was not automatically first choice, but when former Tottenham player Vlad Chilices went down with an injury early in the season, Ghezana took the opportunity to stake a claim. Overall, he has played 28 games in all competitions for the club, keeping 15 clean sheets. Not only is he on the brink of his first league title, but he will also be competing in the UEFA Champions League with the Romanian giants next season.
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