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Rugby Star Showcases Neymar-Level Skills With CT City

Rugby Star Showcases Neymar-Level Skills With CT City

DHL Stormers rugby star Hacjivah Dayimani at the Cape Town City Fan Day.

A South African rugby player showed his mesmerising football skills at the Cape Town City Fun Day over the weekend! 

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What's the story?

Not many football fans would expect a rugby player to possess such lethal skills with the round ball but Hacjivah Dayimani shocked many at the Cape Town City Supporters Day.

Dayimani shone in the Cape Town City celebrity match over the weekend and produced a scintilating piece of trickery to get past an oncoming defender.

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Let's take a closer look...

Rugby star dazzles at CTC Fun Day

Cape Town City hosted their Supporters Day on Saturday at the Hartleyvale Stadium and along with the open training session, activations, food, prizes and giveaways on offer for the fans, a celebrity exhibition match was also on the menu.

Cape Town City chairman John Comitis, TV host Katlego Maboe and musician Chad Saaiman were among the big names taking to the pitch for the light-hearted game of football.

Dayimani was on Comitis' team and did not look out of place in City's home kit, as he left a defender for dead with an inventive piece of skill that any DStv Premiership baller would be proud of.

The DHL Stormers flanker is known for his mercurial skills on the rugby pitch and it seems that he can effortlessly translate his creativity onto the football field.

Here's a look at Dayimani extravagantly beating the press of the defender:

The rugby star also cheekily asked for a Bafana call-up, while plugging his streetwear brand Hibacci:

Here's how Comitis reacted to the successful Fan Day:

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