Zvenyika Makonese
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Zvenyika Makonese |
| Date of birth |
July 7, 1977 (1977-07-07) (age 34) |
| Place of birth |
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe |
| Height |
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Playing position |
Central defender |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Shabanie Mine |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 2003–2004 |
Shabanie Mine |
? |
(?) |
| 2004–2009 |
Engen Santos |
97 |
(1) |
| 2009– |
Orlando Pirates |
1 |
(0) |
| National team‡ |
|
Zimbabwe |
|
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 19, 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 19, 2009 |
Zvenyika Makonese (born July 7, 1977 in Chiredzi) is a Zimbabwean footballer who currently plays for Orlando Pirates in South Africa and Zimbabwe. He joined Cape Town-based Santos in 2004 from Zimbabwean club Shabanie Mine. He plays as a defender and was selected for the 2006 African Cup of Nations.[1]
It was reported that he was set to join Stoke City at the end of the 2006–07 season after impressing in a trial at the club, despite interest from Wigan Athletic and several French clubs.[2] However, no such move transpired. He also had an unsuccessful trial at Ligue 1 side Stade Rennes.
On August 2nd,2011 ZVENYIKA MAKONESE marked his return to the domestic Premiership yesterday when he signed a deal to join Shabanie Mine. [3].
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Makonese, Zvenyika |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
July 7, 1977 |
| Place of birth |
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe |
| Date of death |
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