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| Full name | Monomotapa United Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Monoz |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Ground | Rufaro Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Capacity | 35,000 |
| Chairman | Joseph Mukoki |
| Manager | Clayton Munemo |
| League | Zimbabwe Division 1 |
| 2013 | 14th |
Monomotapa United is a football club based in Harare, Zimbabwe. The club plays in the Zimbabwe Division 1
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