Earning a nickname in South African football puts footballers in a special class of figures very much adored by supporters. We look at five of the most creative nicknames given to current PSL stars. Check it out!
Over at Chloorkop, Mamelodi Sundowns playmaker Gaston Sirino has quickly become a fan favourite among South Africans during his time in the PSL. The South American was thus given the nickname "AMG", the sports model brand for German automaker Mercedes-Benz.
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Maritzburg United midfielder Keagan Buchanan goes by the unique name of "The Fixer", while his teammate Jeremy Brockie is known as "Sniper".
Over at Kaizer Chiefs, striker Samir Nurkovic was given the name "Kokota" after the popular Amapiano soundtrack, while Willard Katsande holds one of the catchiest nicknames in the PSL, "Salt and Vinegar".
Scroll through the gallery above to see the players with some of the most creative nicknames in the PSL!
What other nicknames in the PSL can you think of?
