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Shabba rubs shoulders with Jay Z at PSG's demolishing of Madrid

Bafana Bafana legend Siphiwe Tshabalala turned heads at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup semi-final, proudly donning a Kaizer Chiefs jersey while rubbing shoulders with none other than hip-hop mogul Jay-Z.

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The former Amakhosi captain was spotted enjoying the blockbuster clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid at a packed MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

In a stunning upset, PSG dismantled the Spanish giants 4-0, securing their place in the final against Chelsea on Sunday, July 13, with Shabba prsent to witness the match. 

Photos shared on social media show the 40-year-old Tshabalala in high spirits as he mingled with celebrities in attendance, most notably Jay-Z.

The South African ex-footballer was enjoying the electric atmosphere, with Shabba proudly representing Mzanzi and his former club in the iconic black-and-yellow Amakhosi jersey.

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For many fans, it was a nostalgic moment seeing the 2010 World Cup hero still flying the Glamour Boys' flag on the global stage. And doing so alongside one of the biggest names in music? Pure class.

Have a look at some of the pictures Shabba posted on his Instagram page.

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