Peter Moyo

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Peter Moyo
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-07-08) 8 July 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Harare City
Youth career
2006 Quelaton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2014 Highlanders
2014 Mpumalanga Black Aces 0 (0)
2014–2017 Witbank Spurs 13 (0)
2017–2018 How Mine
2018–2019 CAPS United
2019– Harare City
International career
2012–2014 Zimbabwe 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 June 2016

Peter "Rio" Moyo (born 8 May 1988) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Harare City. He is the son of the late musician, Tongai "Dhewa" Moyo

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Career

Club

He started his playing career at the local team Quelaton and earned his first international cap when he played for Highlanders in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League. [1] [2] On 30 May 2014, it was announced that he had signed with Premier Soccer League side Mpumalanga Black Aces in South Africa, along with Ghanaian centre-back Kwabena Adusei. [3] However, Moyo left the Black Aces in December 2014 after failing to appear for the club in any competition. After departing the Black Aces, Moyo signed for Witbank Spurs. [4]

International

In January 2014, coach Ian Gorowa, invited him to be a part of the Zimbabwe squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship. [5] [6] He helped the team to a fourth-place finish after being defeated by Nigeria by a goal to nil. [7] [8] In March 2014, Moyo scored his first international goal in a friendly versus Malawi. [9] [10]

Albums

Mushonga Mukuru (2013)

Mabasa Amwari (2015)

Mapao Mokonzi (2017)

Mwana WeMurozvi (2019)

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 June 2016. [11]
Statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] Continental [lower-alpha 3] Other [lower-alpha 4] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Witbank Spurs 2014–15 [11] National First Division 9000000090
2015–16 [11] National First Division 4010000050
Total130100000140
Career total130100000140
  1. Includes the Nedbank Cup
  2. Includes the Telkom Knockout
  3. Includes the CAF Champions League
  4. Includes the MTN 8

International

As of 23 June 2016. [11]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zimbabwe 201310
201471
201500
201600
Total81

International goals

As of 23 June 2016. Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first. [11]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
15 March 2014 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 1–04–1 Friendly

Honours

Club

Highlanders

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References

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  2. "Zimbabwe name final squad for CHAN tournament". cosafa.com. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  3. "Moyo and Adusei signed by Aces". Mpumalanga Black Aces. 30 May 2014. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  4. "Peter Moyo joins SA's Witbank Spurs". New Zimbabwe. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  5. "2014 CHAN – Zimbabwe Team Profile". mtnfootball.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
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  7. "CHAN 2014: awards and team of the CHAN". en.starafrica.com. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  8. "Articles tagged 'warriors'". dailynews.co.zw. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  9. "Malawi beaten 1–4 by Zimbabwe: Chimodzi takes positives from friendly match". Nyasa Times. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  10. "Flames blown out". Herald. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
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