A lot may be going wrong in footballer Andile Jali’s life, as he lost his case against his former club, Moroka Swallows, on Wednesday and is also reportedly on the brink of losing his upmarket home. However, there is a lot also going right.
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ANDILE JALI AND HIS PARTNER ARE ENGAGED
According to ZiMoja, the former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates star is head over heels in love with his partner, Somi Ndzibongwana, and the pair is reportedly engaged.
“They met through a friend. Andile was going through another breakup with someone who is not in the limelight. He also had issues with his team and was not at his best,” a source, who is Jali’s friend, told the publication.
The friend revealed that Ndzibongwana is the perfect partner for the Jali, and he actually “put a ring on it” last year.
“He needed someone who understood him and didn’t judge him. Somi takes care of him; she is a homebody and cooks for him. She likes being indoors and has a good time at home.”
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Ndzibongwana has been spotted wearing her engagement ring on Instagram.
“They don’t hide it, but they don’t have to make a big announcement. She wears the ring he bought her,and they live together.
“They have made it official with the families. He just needs to finalise the lobola and the wedding,” the source added.
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PREVIOUS RELATIONSHIPS
Jali was previously married to popular fitness enthusiast, Nonhle Ndala. Their marriage produced a daughter named Amahle in 2015 and two twins in 2017; Andile Junior and Amarè.
After their messy divorce, which was riddled with abuse allegations from both parties, the soccer star was linked to Nokuphiwa Mathithibala in 2022.
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Mathithibala, who is also a fitness bunny, is the ex-girlfriend of new Sundowns signing, Thembinkosi Lorch. The former couple recently made headlines for their domestic violence case wherein Lorch was handed a three-year direct imprisonment sentence which was suspended for five years for assaulting Mathithibala in 2020.
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