Siphiwe Tshabalala first salary

Siphiwe Tshabalala. Image via Instagram @siphiweshabba

R200: Kaizer Chiefs legend Siphiwe Tshabalala reveals first salary

Kaizer Chiefs legendary midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala revealed his first salary in 2004 when he was a young player.

Siphiwe Tshabalala first salary

Siphiwe Tshabalala. Image via Instagram @siphiweshabba

Sharing on Instagram, Kaizer Chiefs legend Siphiwe Tshabalala revealed his first salary in 2004.

Siphiwe Tshabalala remains one of the finest midfielders to come from South Africa.

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He played for some of the biggest clubs in the country, like Amazulu and Free State Stars. Tshabalala has nine appearances and is among the most capped Bafana Bafana stars. He also scored many goals for the national team, with his 2010 Fifa World Cup being the most popular.

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With such a massive career, many fans could not imagine how much he earned when he started playing professional football.

Siphiwe Tshabalala first salary
Siphiwe Tshabalala’s first salary. Image via Instagram @siphiweshabba

HOW MUCH WAS SIPHIWE TSHABALALA’S FIRST SALARY?

Sharing on his Instagram, Tshabalala revealed that he earned only R400.

“My first salary was a mere R200 back in 2004; how much was your first salary?”

Looking back, Siphiwe Tshabalala was playing for Alexandra United, but he later moved on that year to Free State Stars.

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Since then, Tshabalala went on to have a massive career, and he became one of the most paid players when he joined Kaizer Chiefs. He is an Analyst at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.

TSHABALALA AT AFCON 2024

Undoubtedly, Siphiwe Tshabalala is now multiplying his first salary by a significant number to get what he would get from Afcon. After he shared on his Instagram that he was on duty at the Afcon, many fans wished him a great future as an analyst.

Bapaletswe Diphoko “Smile se ke sa modelling wa se bona…❤️🙌🔥😂 keep shining Shabba”

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BO “Looking great Bro ..Best wishes Starting the year on great vibez”

Sanie “@siphiweshabba, thank you for being a good example of what a great professional looks like on and off the field. You’ve done really well Shaba!! Keep on shining, legend. 👏”

Abdullahi “Welcome to West Africa king you are at home because the whole of Africa belongs to you my Idol @siphiweshabba Shabba of Africa ❤️🙌”

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