Zimbabwe players celebrate a goal during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations match between Zimbabwe and South Africa at Marrakech Stadium in Morocco on 29 December 2025 ©Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix
Thursday May 14, 2026. 11:00
Zimbabwe have named a formidable Warriors squad for their Unity Cup semi-final clash against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in London later this month.
The tournament, running from May 26 to 30, features Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Jamaica, and India.
According to the Zimbabwe Football Association, the squad includes many experienced players based across Europe and Africa.
The Warriors, who have a new head coach in Kaitano Tembo, are expected to provide stern opposition to the three-time African champions as both teams prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The Unity Cup aims to promote football unity and strengthen sporting ties among the participating nations through competitive matches.
ZIMBABWE SQUAD FOR UNITY CUP
GOALKEEPERS
Marley Tavaziva (Brentford, England)
Future Sibanda (ZPC Kariba, Zimbabwe)
Elvis Chipezeze (Magesi, South Africa)
DEFENDERS
Munashe Garananga (Hibernian FC, Scotland)
Corbin Mthunzi (Ipswich Town, England)
Shane Maroodza (FK Sarajevo, Bosnia)
Gerald Takwara (Al-Ittihad Misurata, Libya)
Jordan Zemura (Udinese, Italy)
Divine Lunga (Mamelodi Sundowns, South Africa)
Emmanuel Jalai (Durban City FC, South Africa)
Sean Fusire (Sheffield Wednesday, England)
MIDFIELDERS
Mongameli Tshuma (Highlanders, Zimbabwe)
Marvelous Nakamba (Sheffield Wednesday, England)
Aboubacar Moffat (Scottland, Zimbabwe)
Jonah Fabisch (Erzgebirge Aue, Germany)
Marshall Munetsi (Paris, France)
Tawanda Chirewa (Barnsley FC, England)
ATTACKERS
Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell FC, Scotland)
Prince Dube (Young Africans, Tanzania)
Junior Zindoga (TS Galaxy, South Africa)
Bill Antonio (KV Mechelen, Belgium)
Daniel Msendami (Orlando Pirates, South Africa)
Tino Kadewere (Aris Thessaloniki, Greece)