Tawanda Maswanhise

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Tawanda Maswanhise
Personal information
Full name Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
Date of birth (2002-11-20) 20 November 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Harare, Zimbabwe
Position(s) Midfielder, Winger
Team information
Current team
 Leicester City
Number 39
Youth career
Leicester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Leicester City 1 (0)
International career‡
2024– Zimbabwe 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:08, 7 June 2024

Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise (born 20 November 2002) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for Leicester City.

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Career

Maswanhise started his career in the academy of EFL Championship side Leicester City. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

On 6 January 2024, Maswanhise made his senior debut for Leicester as a 77th-minute substitute for Wanya Marçal during a 3–2 away win against Millwall in the third round of the FA Cup. [6]

International career

On 26 March 2024, Maswanhise made his senior Zimbabwe debut in a 3-1 loss against Kenya.

Personal life

He is the son of Zimbabwean sprinter Jeffrey Maswanhise. [7] [8] [9] [10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 6 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leicester City U23 2021–22———3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2022–23———3 [lower-alpha 1] 232
2023–24———1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Total———7272
Leicester City 2023–24 [11] Championship 0010000010
Career total0010007282
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 7 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Zimbabwe 202420
Total20

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References

  1. ↑ "Maswanhise: Sporting Heritage". www.lcfc.com.
  2. ↑ "Maswanhise answers Warriors call but…". thestandard.co.zw.
  3. ↑ "Tawanda Maswanhise shines at Leicester City". zbcnews.co.zw (Archived).
  4. ↑ "Maswanhise shines for Leicester". herald.co.zw.
  5. ↑ "Maswanhise hoping to impress at Leicester City". zimsportlive.co.zw.
  6. ↑ "Millwall 2-3 Leicester City: Clinical Foxes reach FA Cup fourth round". BBC Sport. 6 January 2024.
  7. ↑ "'Maswanhise likely to snub Warriors'". newsday.co.zw.
  8. ↑ "Foxes starlet's father makes Warriors pledge". herald.co.zw.
  9. ↑ "Maswanhise Continues Scoring Spree At Leicester City". newzimbabwe.com.
  10. ↑ "I'm getting a lot of love from Zim: Leicester City star". soccer24.co.zw.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Tawanda Maswanhise in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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