Donald Ngoma

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Donald Ngoma
Personal information
Full name Donald Dombo Ngoma
Date of birth (1989-09-23) 23 September 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Azam fc
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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

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]

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Career

Club

Ngoma'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

In 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

International

As of 26 June 2016. [10] [11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zimbabwe 201132
201200
201310
201441
2015014
2016012
Total829

International goals

As of 26 June 2016. Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first. [10] [11]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
127 November 2011 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 1–02–0 2011 CECAFA Cup
23 December 2011National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1–02–12011 CECAFA Cup
37 January 2014 Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 1–02–0 Friendly

Honours

Club

Platinum
Young Africans

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References

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