Ngezi Platinum F.C.

Ngezi Platinum F.C.
Ground	Baobab Stadium, Ngezi
Capacity	1000
Manager	Rodwell Dlakama
League	Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
2018	2nd
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Ngezi Platinum F.C. (also known as Ngezi Platinum Stars F.C.) is a Zimbabwean football club. They originated from Ngezi Mine & play at the newly refurbished in Ngezi. ^[2]

Ngezi Platinum were promoted to the top flight for the first time in 2016 and proceeded to win the cup final that same season with a 3-1 victory over FC Platinum in the final.^[3] Coach Tonderai Ndiraya led Ngezi to a seventh-placed finish in their first season in the Premier Soccer League, but left by mutual consent with five games left in the 2018 season in which Ngezi Platinum ended up runners-up.^[4]

Brief History[]

Ngezi Platinum Stars (NPS) FC formerly known as Ngezi Sporto FC started playing social soccer in 2001 and was at that time sponsored by MCC (Open Cast Contractor). However, in 2004 the club started playing competitive soccer and qualified to join the ZIFA Mashonaland West Division 2B. They played in the ZIFA Northern Region Division 1 in 2015 and won the championship to gain promotion into the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League under the guidance of Clifton Kadurira.^[5]

TEAM / PLAYERS[]

MCDONALD MAKUWE - STRIKER

WELLINGTON TADERERA - MIDFIELDER

QUADIR AMINI - DEFENDER

NELSON CHADJA - GOALKEEPER

MARLON MUSHONGA - MIDFIELDER

FRANK MAKARATI - DEFENDER

DEVON CHAFA - MIDFIELDER

MARLON CHANG - GOALKEEPER

BRUNO MTIGO - MIDFIELDER

ANELKA CHIVANDIRE - STRIKER

WAYNE MAKUVA - DEFENDER

TICHAONA MABVURA - MIDFIELDER

TENDAI MATINDIFE - STRIKER

POLITE MOYO - CENTER BACK

NIGEL MAKUMBE - MIDFIELDER

MUNASHE KATONDO - DEFENDER

MICHAEL CHARAMBA - MIDFIELDER

MANDLA MLILO - STRIKER

MALVIN KWINJO - MIDFIELDER

KUDZAI CHIGWIDA - CENTER BACK

KELVIN BULAJI - RIGHT BACK

KEITH MUERA - DEFENDER

JUNIOR ZINDOGA - STRIKER

JAMES NGULUVE - STRIKER

ISSAH ALI - GOALKEEPER

GERALD TAKWARA - CENTRAL MIDFIELDER

ARIEL MAKOPA - DEFENDER

Honours[]

Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League: 1
Cup of Zimbabwe: 1

Northern Region Championship 2015
Promotion To Division One Zimbabwe PSL In 2016
Yadah Cup
Chibuku Super Cup winners in 2016
Chibuku Super Cup Losing Finalists (2019)

Performance in CAF competitions[]

CAF Champions League: 0 appearance
CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2017 – First round (Round of 32)

References[]

^ "Ngezi Platinum". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
^ "Premier Soccer League - Ngezi Platinum Stars". www.premierleague.co.zw. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
^ "Ngezi lift Chibuku Cup". Sunday News. 6 November 2016.
^ Matongorere, Nigel. "Ngezi Platinum Stars sack Ndiraya". DailyNews Live. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
^ "Ngezi Platinum promoted into PSL". supersport.com. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

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[1] "Ngezi Platinum". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.

[2] "Premier Soccer League - Ngezi Platinum Stars". www.premierleague.co.zw. Retrieved 7 June 2019.

[3] "Ngezi lift Chibuku Cup". Sunday News. 6 November 2016.

[4] Matongorere, Nigel. "Ngezi Platinum Stars sack Ndiraya". DailyNews Live. Retrieved 7 June 2019.

[5] "Ngezi Platinum promoted into PSL". supersport.com. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

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v t Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
2019 teams	Black Rhinos (Harare) Bulawayo Chiefs CAPS United (Harare) Chapungu United (Gweru) Chicken Inn (Bulawayo) Dynamos (Harare) Platinum (Zvishavane) Harare City (Harare) Herentals (Harare) Highlanders (Bulawayo) Hwange (Hwange) Manica Diamonds F.C. Mushowani Stars F.C. Ngezi Platinum Stars (Mhondoro) Triangle United (Chiredzi) Yadah (Harare) ZPC Kariba (Kariba)
Seasons	2015 2016 2017 2018 2019