Oshwin Andries, 19 South African star stabbed dies in mother’s arms after horrific attack

South African soc­cer play­er Osh­win Andries has been trag­i­cal­ly stabbed to death at the age of 19.

His death was con­firmed on Sat­ur­day, tweet­ed by his club Stel­len­bosch FC.

Stel­len­bosch FC mourns the pass­ing of Oschwin Andries.

“Every­one at the club’s thoughts and prayers are with his fam­i­ly, friends and loved ones at this time.”

The news comes just hours after Stel­len­bosch’s 2–1 vic­to­ry over Chip­pa Unit­ed in the East­ern Cape.

Andries’ broth­er Lee Irwin has now com­ment­ed on the stab­bing that took place over the weekend.

“I was jok­ing, and it annoyed the sus­pect,” IOL’s Bran­don Nell told reporters.

“He stabbed his broth­er in the side many times.

“Yes­ter­day her moth­er was tak­ing him to the hos­pi­tal and she died in her car, in her moth­er’s arms. She is very distraught.

“He was awesome…he knew what he was doing.