Praise Tonha

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Praise Tonha
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Zimbabwe
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Kansanshi Dynamos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Monomotapa United
2014–2016 Triangle United
2016–2018 How Mine
2018 CAPS United
2018–2020 Triangle United
2020–2021 Buildcon
2021– Kansanshi Dynamos
International career
2014–2018 Zimbabwe 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 August 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 March 2019

Praise Tonha (born 29 March 1995) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a defender for Kansanshi Dynamos F.C. [1]

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Career

Kansanshi Dynamos

Following a season at Buildcon, Tonha joined Zambian club Kansanshi Dynamos in August 2021. [2] He signed a two-year contract with the club. [3]

International

Tonha was capped at the U23 level with Zimbabwe, [4] before graduating to the senior international roster in 2014. He made his debut in September, making a substitute appearance in a friendly match against Botswana. [5] In November 2017, he was included in Zimbabwe's provisional squad for the 2017 CECAFA Cup prior to the teams' withdrawal. [6]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 18 April 2018 [1]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zimbabwe 201410
201710
201820
Total40

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References

  1. 1 2 "Praise Tonha - National Football Teams". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  2. "Ex-Caps star moves to Zambia". newsday.co.zw. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  3. "ZIKIRU SIGNS WITH THE FEARLESS MABANGA BOYS". newzambia.net. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2022. Meanwhile, the club has signed attacking midfielder Praise Tonha a two year contract from Buildcon FC.
  4. Chikamhi, Eddie (23 March 2015). "Young Warriors on a roll". herald.co.zw. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  5. "Botswana vs. Zimbabwe (1:0)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  6. "Zimbabwe name provisional squad for CECAFA Cup". cosafa.com. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2022.