Talent Chawapiwa
Talent Chawapiwa (born June 3, 1992) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a winger for AmaZulu and the Zimbabwe national team.[2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 June 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Zimbabwe | ||
Position(s) | Winger[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AmaZulu | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Harare City | ||
2016–2017 | ZPC Kariba | ||
2017 | Platinum | ||
2017–2019 | Baroka | 42 | (0) |
2019– | AmaZulu | 8 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2015– | Zimbabwe | 26 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:50, 16 June 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:50, 16 June 2019 (UTC) |
Club career
Chawapiwa's career started in 2013 with capital club Harare City, where he remained until 2016 when he completed a transfer to ZPC Kariba after rejecting a new contract from Harare.[4][5] In early 2017, Chawapiwa joined Platinum.[6] Seven months into the year, Chawapiwa left Zimbabwean football for the first time to join South African Premier Division side Baroka.[7] He made his debut on 19 August in a league game against Polokwane City.[2] Chawapiwa scored his first professional goal on 29 October in a tie against Cape Town City in the 2017 Telkom Knockout.[2] AmaZulu signed Chawapiwa in January 2019.[8] He scored in March versus Free State Stars.[2]
International career
During his career, Chawapiwa has made twenty-six appearances and scored five goals for the Zimbabwe national team.[9][10] He was selected by Sunday Chidzambwa for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 16 June 2019.[2]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Baroka | 2017–18 | Premier Division | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | |
2018–19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
Total | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 50 | 1 | |||
AmaZulu | 2018–19 | Premier Division | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
Career total | 50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
International goals
Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.[9][10]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 19 May 2015 | Moruleng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa | Seychelles | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 COSAFA Cup |
2. | 5 July 2017 | Moruleng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa | Lesotho | 3–1 | 4–3 | 2017 COSAFA Cup |
3. | 9 July 2017 | Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, South Africa | Zambia | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2017 COSAFA Cup |
4. | 21 March 2018 | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia | Zambia | 2–1 | 2–2 (4–5 p) | 2018 Four Nations Tournament |
5. | 24 March 2018 | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia | Angola | 2–1 | 2–2 (2–4 p) | 2018 Four Nations Tournament |
References
- Baroka FC winger Talent Chawapiwa says they are not under pressure ahead of TKO final, kickoff.com, 3 December 2018
- "Talent Chawapiwa profile". Soccerway. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- "Talent Chawapiwa profile". ESPN. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- "Mhofu keen on Dynamos game". Herald. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- "Chitiyo leaving Dynamos for City". NewsDay. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- "FC Platinum sign Lawrence Mhlanga". Soccer24. 11 February 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- "Baroka FC face difficulties in pursuit of Zambian forward Justin Shonga". Kick Off. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- "Baroka FC have sold Talent Chawapiwa to AmaZulu". Kick Off. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- "Talent Chawapiwa profile". World Football. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- "Talent Chawapiwa profile". Football Database. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- "Warriors AFCON squad named". ZBC. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
External links
- Talent Chawapiwa at Soccerway