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Mamelodi Sundowns star Zwane scoops Safja Footballer of the season award

Mamelodi Sundowns attacking midfielder Themba Zwane has been crowned the 2019-20 Footballer of the Season by the South African Football Journalists' Association (Safja).

The 31-year-old beat teammate Hlompho Kekana, Kaizer Chiefs duo of Samir Nurkovic and Lebogang Manyama, and former Highlands Park striker Peter Shalulile to the accolade.

He was handed his award on Tuesday afternoon, a few days after a list of nominees was made public by Safja

BREAKING: Themba Zwane has been crowned the #Safja Footballer of the Season for the 2019/20 season.