{"id":83513,"date":"2023-09-23T22:25:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T20:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/baltemar-brito-has-announced-the-warriors-squad-to-play-botswana-this-month"},"modified":"2023-09-24T01:49:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T23:49:01","slug":"baltemar-brito-has-announced-the-warriors-squad-to-play-botswana-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/baltemar-brito-has-announced-the-warriors-squad-to-play-botswana-this-month","title":{"rendered":"Baltemar Brito Has Announced The Warriors Squad To Play Botswana This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>The <b>recently appointed Warriors technical team<\/b>, led by Baltemar Brito, has announced the <b>Warriors<\/b> squad consisting of local players that is set to take on Botswana in an invitational match at the end of this month. The team comprises talented players from various prominent teams in the current Zimbabwe premiership football competition, including Ngezi Platinum, Highlanders, Manica Diamonds, <b>Dynamos<\/b>, and others.<\/p>\n<p>Baltemar Brito, who currently serves as the coach for Highlanders FC, has been appointed as the interim Warriors coach until June 30 of next year. He will be assisted by <b>Bongani Mafu<\/b> and <b>Genesis Mangombe<\/b> in his coaching role. He was appointed by the <b>ZIFA<\/b> Normalisation Committee to prepare the Zimbabwe senior men\u2019s national football team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, commencing in November.<\/p>\n<p><b>The squad<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Goalkeepers<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Donovan Bernard (Chicken Inn), Nelson Chadya (Ngezi Platinum Stars)<\/p>\n<p><b>Defenders<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Mbeba, Peter Muduhwa (Highlanders), Godknows Murwira (Caps United), Frank Makarati (Dynamos), Farai Banda (Manica Diamonds), Qadr Amini (Ngezi Platinum Stars), Xolani Ndlovu (Chicken Inn)<\/p>\n<p><b>Midfielders<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Brighton Manhire (Highlanders), Sherpard Mhlanga (Chicken Inn), Brian Banda (FC Platinum), Tanaka Shandirwa (Dynamos), Mthokozisi Msebe (Bulawayo Chiefs), Donald Mudadi (Dynamos), Davison Marowa (Herentals), Walter Musona (FC Platinum), Tinotenda Benza (Herentals),<\/p>\n<p><b>Forwards<\/b><\/p>\n<p>William Manondo (Caps United), Fortune Binzi (Manica Diamonds), Obriel Chirinda (Bulawayo Chiefs)<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming friendly match scheduled for September 30 is a part of Botswana\u2019s Independence Day festivities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The recently appointed Warriors technical team, led by Baltemar Brito, has announced the Warriors squad consisting of local players that is set to take on Botswana in an invitational match at the end of this month. The team comprises talented players from various prominent teams in the current Zimbabwe premiership football competition, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":83511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16],"tags":[1493,2189,11038,15229,448,5983,417,15230,6065,8805,15231,392,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-83513","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-sport","9":"tag-africa-press","10":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","11":"tag-baltemar-brito","12":"tag-bongani-mafu","13":"tag-caps-united","14":"tag-dynamos-football-club","15":"tag-fc-platinum","16":"tag-genesisi-mangombe","17":"tag-highlanders-football-club","18":"tag-manica-diamonds","19":"tag-ngezi-platinum-football-club","20":"tag-zifa","21":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - 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