Andile Mpisane

Royal AM chairman and footballer Andile Mpisane. Images via Instagram: @andilempisane10

Goodbye thunder thighs? Andile Mpisane shows off weight loss

Royal AM chairman and footballer Andile Mpisane is silencing the naysayers as he has lost a visible amount of weight.

Andile Mpisane

Royal AM chairman and footballer Andile Mpisane. Images via Instagram: @andilempisane10

Since the beginning of his professional football career, Andile Mpisane has been receiving a plethora of negativity, especially where his weight is concerned.

However, it seems as if the Royal AM chairman — who is the son of the club’s president, Shauwn “MaMkhize” Mkhize — has taken the criticism to heart as he has lost a visible amount of weight.

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ANDILE MPISANE LOSES WEIGHT

Taking to his Instagram feed this week, Andile shared snaps of his new body with a visibly fat stomach.

“I love a challenge. I like to put myself under pressure to see what I can do,” he captioned his post.

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The post got bombarded with various comments.

“The chairman has lost a bit of weight, phusha, never give up, show them how capable you are,” a comment from a fan read.

While another fan said: “I can see you taking gym seriously now Mpisane, let’s keep working brother, work on your dreams.

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MAMKHIZE DEFENDS SON AGAINST TROLLS

In September last year, MaMkhize addressed the naysayers and trolls who are always taunting her son about his fitness levels and the amount of gametime he receives.

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During her interview with sportscaster Andile Ncube on his Metro FM show called Sports Night Amplified, MaMkhize said that her son goes to training like the rest of his teammates.

“There is one thing people don’t know about Andile, as much as he is my son, he goes to training like every player. He trains with the team and Andile is the one who brought me into soccer because of his love for football. I used to cheer for him when he used to play at AmaZulu,” she told Ncube.

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Andile Mpisane
Royal AM chairman Andile Mpisane. Image via @andilempisane10/Instagram