SPORTS fanatics are obsessed with their favorite teams and players.
We buy the jerseys, scour the internet for any important info and look forward to transfer deadlines with the anticipation of a child waiting to open a present.
Those of us with an obsession just a notch or two below being a full-blown stalker often try to learn everything we can about our favorite athletes, including background, lifestyle, relationships and anything else not directly related to sports.
Perhaps one of the biggest things fans are interested in when it comes to their favorite athletes away from the game is what kind of ‘stuff’ they own.
Soccer players buy and drive a wide variety of cars, just as you might suspect
Who drives what?
Take a look what cars our local favourite football stars drive.
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala owns a Mercedes-AMG ML63 and a Land Rover Range Rover, both worth millions, but it’s no surprise that the soccer player recently got himself a brand new Lexus RC 350 F SPORT.
Teko Modise of Cape Town City FC cannot be excluded in the shortlist of soccer players who are riding flashy cars.
Thuso Phala loves to be behind the wheel, you can often find him participating in fun racing events when not turning out for the Matsatsantsa. Phala drives a Mercedes-Benz 63 AMG.
Bernard Parker Apart from the BMW 3 Series, the Kaizer Chiefs striker has the latest Land Rover Range Rover behind his garage doors.