Donald Dombo Ngoma (born 23 September 1989) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer, who plays as a forward for Tanzanian club Polokwane City and the Zimbabwe national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Donald Dombo Ngoma | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Kwekwe, Zimbabwe | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Azam fc | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Monomotapa United | 13 | (2) |
| 2012–2015 | Platinum | 65 | (23) |
| 2015–2017 | Young Africans | 47 | (21) |
| 2017– | Azam | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011– | Zimbabwe | 9 | (3) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2016 | |||
Career
editClub
editNgoma's career started with a short spell with Monomotapa United in 2011, before he made the move to Platinum in 2012. During his time with Platinum he has won four trophies, including the Zimbabwean Independence Trophy twice. In 2014, Ngoma went on trial with Swedish club Örebro but failed to win a contract.[2][3] He returned to Platinum and remained there for one more year before leaving to join Young Africans of Tanzania.[4][5] His debut season with Young Africans ended with a trophy as the club won the 2015–16 Tanzanian Premier League.[6]
International
editIn January 2014, coach Ian Gorowa, invited him to be a part of the Zimbabwe squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship. He helped the team to a fourth-place finish after being defeated by Nigeria by a goal to nil. He made a total of three appearances at the 2014 African Nations Championship for Zimbabwe.[7][8] Two of his first three goals for his nation came during the 2011 CECAFA Cup.[9]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2011 | 3 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 12 | |
| Total | 8 | 29 | |
International goals
edit| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 November 2011 | National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |  Djibouti |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2011 CECAFA Cup |
| 2 | 3 December 2011 | National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |  Tanzania |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2011 CECAFA Cup |
| 3 | 7 January 2014 | Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |  Gabon |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours
editClub
edit- Platinum
- Young Africans
References
edit- ^ Ngoma joins Polokwane City‚ citizen.co.za, 27 June 2017
- ^ "OSK yet to deicide on Donald Ngoma". Southern Eye. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Örebro SK testar Donald Ngoma". Southern Eye (in Swedish). 23 March 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Ngoma, the new Young African". News Day. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Kamusoko clinches deal with Tanzania's Young Africans". News Day. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tanzania (Mainland) 2015/16". RSSSF. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "CHAN 2014: awards and team of the CHAN". en.starafrica.com. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Articles tagged 'warriors'". dailynews.co.zw. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
- ^ "Zimbabwe: The Return of Donald Ngoma". All Africa. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Donald Ngoma profile". Soccerway. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Donald Ngoma profile". World Football. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Zimbabwe 2012". RSSSF. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Zimbabwe 2014". RSSSF. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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