Lubhalwe nguMichael Madyira
Abazali bakaShandre Campbell bayaqiniseka ukuthi indodana yabo ngeke ibadumaze futhi izozimisela ngenxa yomsebenzi wabo onzima nokuzidela ekumqeqesheni ukuba abe ngumdlali ohamba phambili webhola lezinyawo.
Ngemuva kokushiya i-SuperSport United, lo mdlali oneminyaka engu-18 ubudala usayine inkontileka yeminyaka emithathu neqembu le-Uefa Champions League futhi uzoqala ukuzilolonga neqembu labo ngaphansi komqeqeshi uNicky Hayen.
Uyise kaCampbell, uRishaan, utshele i-SuperSport TV ukuthi: “Shandre, angikaze ngikungabaze mfana wami.”
Ukhumbule ukuzikhandla nokuzidela yena nomkakhe, uClarissa, abakwenze ekuqeqeshweni kukaShandre.
“Awukaze uthi cha. Hamba nalowo mqondo uye kuleyo ngxenye yomhlaba. Umhlaba ungowakho ndodana. Awukaze usidumaze.”
Njengomyeni wakhe, uClarissa Campbell unethemba ngekusasa lendodana yakhe.
“Siyazi ukuthi uzophumelela,” esho. “Sizomeseka ngokugcwele njengomndeni wakhe. Udinga nje ukuhlala enethemba futhi ezithobile futhi aqhubeke nokwenza lokho akwenza kahle kakhulu. Sidele okuningi, futhi sekuthela izithelo manje.”
Eqale eqenjini elithuthukayo kwiSuperSport eneminyaka engu-11, uCampbell udlale okokuqala ngqa ku-PSL ngesizini edlule.
Abalandeli bebhola likanobhutshuzwayo baseNingizimu Afrika bakuncomile ukuya kwakhe kompetha base-Belgium esemncane kangaka.
Esithombeni ngenhla: I-winger entsha ye-Club Brugge uShandre Campbell.
Umthombo: Club Brugge