Alois Bunjira

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Alois Bunjira
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-03-29) 29 March 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994 Darryn Textiles
1995 Blackpool
1996–1999 CAPS United
1999 QwaQwa Stars 8 (1)
1999–2002 Bidvest Wits 84 (18)
2002–2003 Mamelodi Sundowns 22 (2)
2003–2005 Bidvest Wits 62 (12)
2005–2007 Jomo Cosmos 10 (1)
2007–2009 FC AK
Total176+(34+)
International career
1994–2002 Zimbabwe 17 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alois Bunjira (born 29 March 1975) is a Zimbabwean former international footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Chitungwiza, Bunjira played for Darryn Textiles, Blackpool, CAPS United, QwaQwa Stars, Bidvest Wits, Mamelodi Sundowns, Jomo Cosmos and FC AK. [1]

He played for Zimbabwe between 1994 and 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Alois Bunjira". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 April 2024.