AFCON 2021: Zimbabwe national team arrives in Cameroon with a 23-man squad

The Warriors of Zimbabwe have arrived in Yaoundé, the capital city of Cameroon with a 23-man squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations finals scheduled for 9th January and 6th February 2022.

The contingents left Harare, Zimbabwe in two batches yesterday, with the first one leaving for Johannesburg, South Africa in the morning before the other one flew straight to Ethiopia in the afternoon.

Both batches met in Ethiopia and took a rest before flying for the tournament venue.

The Warriors will take on Senegal in the first game on January 10.

The Warriors will be without many of its starts in Aston Villa’s Marvelous Nakamba, Tawanda Maswanhise of Leicester City, Reims midfielder Marshall Munetsi.

Full squad:

Goalkeepers: Petros Mhari (FC Platinum, Zimbabwe), Martin Mapisa (FC Zamora, Spain), Talbert Shumba (Free State Stars, South Africa).

Defenders: Peter Muduwa (Highlanders, Zimbabwe), Alec Mudimu (Torpedo Kutaisi, Georgia), Takudzwa Chimwemwe (Nkana, Zambia), Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth, England), Godknows Muriwa (Dynamos, Zimbabwe), Gerald Takwara (Venda Football Academy, South Africa), Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo, USA), Bruce Kangwa (Azam, Tanzania), Onismor Bhasera (SuperSport United, South Africa).

Midfielders: Kelvin Madzongwe (FC Platinum, Zimbabwe), Thabani Kamusoko (Zesco United, Zambia), Never Tigere (Azam, Tanzania), Kudakwashe Mahachi (SuperSport United, South Africa), Ishmael Wadi (JDR Stars, South Africa), Kundai Benyu (Vestri, Iceland).

Forwards: Admiral Muskwe (Luton Town, England), Prince Dube (Azam, Tanzania), David Moyo (Hamilton Academical, Scotland), Knowledge Musona (Al Tai, Saudi Arabia), Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon, France).

Source: ghanasportspage.com