Rejoice "Joyi" Kapfumvuti (born 18 November 1991) is a Zimbabwean association football player. She is a member of the Zimbabwe women's national football team and represented the country in their Olympic debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
.jpg) Kapfumvuti at the 2016 Olympics | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 November 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Inline Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Inline Academy | |||
| International career | |||
| Zimbabwe | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bulawayo-born Kapfumvuti became known as "The Maestro" for her performances for the successful Inline Academy club. Frustration with the level of domestic competition in Zimbabwe meant Kapfumvuti planned to retire from football after the 2016 Olympics.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Official Squad Lists for Rio 2016" (PDF). FIFA. 25 July 2016. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ^ Dube, Ngqwele (5 June 2016). "Joyi: Mighty Warriors' maestro". The Sunday News (Zimbabwe). Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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