Brian Badza

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Brian Badza
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Date of birth (1979-06-23) 23 June 1979 (age 44)
Position(s) Forward
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2006 Zimbabwe 15 (1)

Brian Badza (born 23 June 1979) is a former Zimbabwean football striker.

He has been capped for the Zimbabwean national team. He was in the Zimbabwean squad for the 2006 African Cup of Nations.

He played domestically for Motor Action FC (2002) and CAPS United FC (2003–2005, 2006–2008) and in Belgium for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot (2005–06).

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