{"id":23857,"date":"2020-06-02T21:09:23","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T19:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=23857"},"modified":"2020-06-02T21:09:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T19:09:29","slug":"ngodzo-warns-psl-players-involved-in-money-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/ngodzo-warns-psl-players-involved-in-money-game","title":{"rendered":"Ngodzo warns PSL players involved in \u2018money game\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Warriors and Highlanders midfield ace Johannes \u2018Signature\u2019 Ngodzo has adviced players from the country\u2019s Premier Soccer League clubs involved in \u2018money game\u2019 during lockdown that they risk ending their careers prematurely.<\/p>\n<p>It has emerged that high profile players like Devon Chafa, Blessing Sarupinda, Barnabas Mushunje and Learnmore Muyambo were seen taking part in two different \u2018money games\u2019 in Budiriro last week and Ngodzo has warned them of the risks associated with such.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat they are doing is not good at all, yes we know it\u2019s been long without football but to then engage in those money games is not only totally unprofessional but risky,\u2019\u2019 he told The Herald.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey must know that careers can come to a brutal end and once you are injured in such games, you must forget about any assistance from your employers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInjuries in such games can\u2019t be ruled out because as long as there is money involved, tackles are always going to be hard so I would really urge those involved to stop this defiance forthwith.\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Warriors and Highlanders midfield ace Johannes \u2018Signature\u2019 Ngodzo has adviced players from the country\u2019s Premier Soccer League clubs involved in \u2018money game\u2019 during lockdown that they risk ending their careers prematurely. 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