Miscellaneous
He was voted 54th in the Top 100 Great South Africans in 2004.
The current popular band the Kaiser Chiefs are said to have taken their name from Lucas' old club as he had such an influence on them as young men, with all the members being Leeds fans.
He is friends with golf great Tiger Woods and has played frequently in his Gary Player Invitational charity golf tournament to help raise funds for various children's causes
His wife Feziwe died of cancer in October 2008.
In December 2008, Radebe was treated for a heart complaint after collapsing while at the gym.
A suite at Elland Road is named the Radebe Entrance.
Leeds United named their Mascot after Radebe, calling the mascot 'Lucas The Kop Cat'.
In April 2010 he won the PFA Merit Award. He is quoted as saying, when presented with the award, "Football has played such a big part in lifting my community. I'm very proud to get such a great award."
In September 2010 Lucas was in Leeds to sign copies of his first biography titled 'LUCAS FROM THE STREETS OF SOWETO TO SOCCER HERO'. Lucas drew a massive crowd to the signing which took place in he Leeds club superstore on the day Leeds played host to Yorkshire rivals Sheffield United. At half time Lucas took to the pitch in front of the 33,500 rapturous crowd.
In December 2011, He was inducted to The Football Ramble's Dean Windass Hall of Fame
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