Warriors and Mamelodi Sundowns defender Divine Lunga has assured supporters that he is “safe and sound” while thanking everyone who reached out to check on his well-being following reports linking him to a shooting incident in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, on Sunday.
Lunga expressed his gratitude for the concern shown by fans, friends and the football community, confirming that he is safe despite the frightening ordeal.
After several attempts by this publication to reach him, Lunga finally responded on Tuesday afternoon, confirming that he was unharmed.
While he explained what happened, the defender said he could not comment officially because the matter is now in the hands of the police and his club has advised him not to speak publicly about the incident.
Despite the frightening ordeal, Lunga said he has already returned to focusing on football.
He revealed that he has been training at the gym as he prepares for the new season and is looking forward to Mamelodi Sundowns’ pre-season tour of Austria, where they are scheduled to face Red Bull Salzburg and Karim Benzema’s Al Hilal.
