WATCH | Scenes from the memorial for Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs

11 April 2024 - 14:23

By Marc Strydom

Image: Kaizer Chiefs/X Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs was gunned down in a hijacking in Johannesburg.

The memorial for slain Kaizer Chiefs player Luke Fleurs was attended by players of the club, management, technical staff, supporters and members of the football fraternity at FNB Stadium on Thursday.

Fleurs was shot and murdered in a hijacking on April 3.

Chiefs' management members including marketing head Jessica Motaung and sporting director Kaizer Motaung Junior and members of the Fleurs family were among speakers.

Fleurs' agent Glyn Binkin, his previous club and academy Ubuntu FC and teammate from former club SuperSport United Jesse Donn also spoke.

Luke Fleurs' former SA U23 coach David Notoane, who took the centreback to the Tokyo Olympics, speaks at the slain @KaizerChiefs
player's memorial at @FnbStadium @TimesLIVE pic.twitter.com/eZTmglJDmr
— Marc Strydom (@marc_strydom) April 11, 2024

Some @Masandawana players, including former @SuperSportFC teammates Ronwen Williams (@BafanaBafana captain), Teboho Mokoena and Sipho Mbule, at the memorial to @KaizerChiefs' slain Luke Fleurs@TimesLIVE pic.twitter.com/Hbn1470xhS
— Marc Strydom (@marc_strydom) April 11, 2024

Luke Fleurs' @KaizerChiefs teammate Brandon Petersen on Fleurs' hunger for an Amakhosi debut, and a story on the centreback at the memorial to the slain player at @FnbStadium @TimesLIVE pic.twitter.com/Wgau0sU9Ay
— Marc Strydom (@marc_strydom) April 11, 2024

Luke Fleurs' dad, Theo Fleurs, on how it was his son's dream to join @KaizerChiefs at the memorial to the slain player at @FnbStadium @TimesLIVE pic.twitter.com/8GW6beplSk
— Marc Strydom (@marc_strydom) April 11, 2024

Luke Fleurs' @KaizerChiefs teammate Given Msimango speaks at the memorial for the slain player at @FnbStadium @TimesLIVE pic.twitter.com/2ghSuXdHOF
— Marc Strydom (@marc_strydom) April 11, 2024

Former @SuperSportFC teammate Jesse Donn leads a prayer to Luke Fleurs at the @KaizerChiefs player's memorial at @FnbStadium pic.twitter.com/aa9sulI3tL
— Marc Strydom (@marc_strydom) April 11, 2024