Festive Cheers with Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies: 
Captain Zanele Madonsela
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Author: John AliuHoliday WishesQ: What is your heartfelt festive season message to Mamelodi Sundowns supporters this year?
A: Stay responsible: don’t drink and drive, keep safe, and take care of yourselves!
Q: How do you plan to celebrate the festive season this year?
A: I will be celebrating with my family and friends, enjoying quality time together.
© Backpage PixMessages of Hope and GratitudeQ: What has been your most inspiring moment with the Club this year?
A: The hard work and commitment from the team. Despite the challenges, we fought until the end and claimed the Hollywoodbets League. It wasn’t easy, but we did it!
Q: Is there a special message of hope you want to send to those facing challenges this festive season?
A: Life throws challenges at us, and it’s easy to lose hope, but remember, hope keeps us going through the toughest times. Enjoy life, because no storm lasts forever!
Q: What are you most grateful for this year, both on and off the field?
A: I’m grateful to God for the chance to live each day and play football. Reflecting on this year’s experiences, I have grown into a better person. I don’t take anything for granted. On the field, I’ve loved every moment, and I’m thankful for the coaches’ support and the opportunities I’ve had.
Festive Fun
Q: What is your favorite holiday tradition or memory from growing up?
A: My favorite memory is spending the holidays with my siblings and family, enjoying traditional food, and spending time with my grandma. It’s those moments that make the season special.
Q: If you could give your teammates a festive gift, what would it be and why?
A: Candy is always a winner! I’d package some into mini hampers and send them to each teammate because we don’t get to enjoy it during the season.
Q: What’s the one dish or treat you look forward to most during the holidays?
A: I’m always excited for custard and jelly, as well as Christmas biscuits. Those are my all-time favorites!
Looking Ahead
Q: What are your wishes for the Cub and supporters for the upcoming year?
A: I hope to see the Club win all competitions next year. For the supporters, I’d love to see even more yellow jerseys in the stands because that energy motivates us to give our best.
Q: How do you stay motivated and focused while balancing the festive spirit with professional commitments?
A: I love football! Beyond playing, I also enjoy watching and coaching Kasi teams. Keeping busy with that during the festive season helps me stay active and focused.
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