| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raphael Manuvire | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Chegutu, Zimbabwe | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Harare City | ||
| 2014–2015 | ZPC Kariba | ||
| 2016 | Harare City | ||
| 2017 | ZPC Kariba | ||
| 2018 | Dynamos | ||
| 2018 | Chapungu United | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2018 | Zimbabwe | 14 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2020 | |||
Raphael Manuvire (born 21 September 1988) is a Zimbabwean footballer who last played as a midfielder for Chapungu United and the Zimbabwe national team. [1]
Manuvire began his career in 2012 with Harare City in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League, he remained with Harare for two years before making the move to newly promoted PSL side ZPC Kariba. Another two years passed before Manuvire was on the move again as he rejoined Harare City in 2016 on a one-year contract. [2] [3] On 13 February 2017, Manuvire joined ZPC Kariba for a second spell. [4] [5] Almost a year later, Manuvire signed for Dynamos. [6] He terminated his Dynamos contract in July 2018, subsequently joining Chapungu United. [7]
Manuvire has won six caps for the Zimbabwe national team. He scored his first international goal for Zimbabwe in a 4–1 defeat in a 2015 COSAFA Cup group stage match versus Namibia. [8] [9]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 1 | |
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 May 2015 | Moruleng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa |  Namibia | 1–3 | 1–4 | 2015 COSAFA Cup |
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