Zimbabwe’s national Under-20 men’s football team made up of 18 players and nine officials left the country on Tuesday morning headed for South Africa for the Cosafa Under-20 Championship.
The tournament starts on Thursday in Nelson Mandela Bay and Zimbabwe have been drawn in a tough that also includes hosts South Africa, Mozambique as well as Lesotho.
Below is the squad in full:
Goalkeepers
Raphael Pitisi (TelOne), Mattriples Muleya (Bulawayo Chiefs)
Defenders
Malvern Hativagoni (Bulawayo Chiefs), Tinotenda Muringai (Dynamos), Munashe Garananga (Ubuntu, SA), Munashe Katondo (Ngezi Platinum Stars), Mannered Matsikidze (Highlands Park, SA), Kelvin Mangiza (FC Platinum)
Midfielders
Panashe Mutimbanyoka (FC Platinum), Lexington Mujokoro (FMSA Umguza), Dibbellar Mapuwa (Legends Academy), Tendayi Matindife (Ngezi Platinum Stars), Oscar Magejo (Academy 2063)
Brandon Nyagurungo (CAYA Foot, Senegal), Sebastian Summerfield (Gatshead FC, UK)
Strikers
Bill Antonio (Prince Edward Academy), Tapiwa Mandinyenya (Aces Youth Academy), Munashe Pini (Chicken Inn)
Head Coach: Tonderai Ndiraya
Assistant coaches: Mandla Mpofu, Nesbert Saruchera
Goalkeeper coach: Innocent Chogugudza
Medical Doctor: Mthokozisi Moyo
Physiotherapist: Sheldorn Patsika
Equipment manager: Shingirayi Binoni
Team manager: Patrick Mutesva
Head of the delegation: Thomas Marambanyika
Back to top