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John "Shoes" Moshoeu (Gallo Images)
John "Shoes" Moshoeu (Gallo Images)

Johannesburg - John "Shoes" Moshoeu fought his cancer until the very end, his family said on Friday.

The former Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana player was diagnosed with cancer in 2013, his cousin told mourners at Moshoeu's memorial service at Grace Bible Church in Soweto.

"(He was) a man of deep faith. He never gave up hope for a full recovery," she said.

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