Nyasha Chintuli
| Nyasha Chintuli | |
|---|---|
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| Born | October 20, 1994 Sakubva, Mutare |
| Occupation | Footballer |
| Employer | Dynamos Football Club |
| Known for | Being a footballer |
Nyasha "Tito" Chintuli is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a forward for Dynamos Football Club.
Background
Chintuki was born in Mutare. He was born and raised in the Muchena and Maonde sections of Sakubva.[1]
Age
Nyasha Chintuli was born on 20 October 1994.[2]
Education
He did his primary school education at Sakubva Primary, where his talent was identified by veteran Mutare junior football coach Timothy ‘Sicho’ Masachi at age of eight. Masachi nurtured Nyasha Chintuli’s talent at La Sakubva Academy from primary school up to his teens when he enrolled at Sakubva High, Herentals College and eventually Mutare Boys High School where he repeated his Form Four studies.[3]
Career
Nyasha Chintuli started his football career at Tenax Football Club before joining Triangle United Football Club in 2019 for $ 10,000. He got his first Premier Soccer League experience at Triangle United for one season and featured in the CAF Confederations Cup for the club. In his maiden season, Chintuli scored seven goals and had three assists.
In 2020, Chintuli joined Ngezi Platinum Stars on loan from Triangle United.[1][4] The desire to be closer to his family saw Nyasha Chintuli sign for hometown club, Manica Diamonds Football Club.[5]
Chintuli scored nine goals in the 2022 Castle Lager Premiership season. However, Manica Diamonds did not renew his contract at the end of the season. He then joined Dynamos on a one-year contract with an option to extend it ahead of the 2023 season but remained a Tenax player.[6]
Awards
In 2018, he won the Eastern Region 2018 Player of the Season whilst at Tenax CS FC. He scored a total of 18 goals out of the 30 matches.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Moffat Mungazi, Chintuli relishes Ngezi challenge, The Manica Post, Published: July 17, 2020, Retrieved: November 7, 2021
- ↑ Eastern Region star speaks on Triangle move, The Manica Post, Published: January 18, 2019, Retrieved: November 7, 2021
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Scramble for Nyasha Chintuli, The Manica Post, Published: December 14, 2018, Retrieved: November 7, 2021
- ↑ Snodia Mikiri,Chintuli eyes Golden Boot, H-Metro, Published: February 14, 2020, Retrieved: November 7, 2021
- ↑ Moffat Mungazi, Chintuli: Fox in the box, The Manica Post, Published: April 1, 2022, Retrieved: April 20, 2022
- ↑ Chintuli: NEW: Chintuli now a Glamour Boy, Manica Post, Published: 21 December 2022, Retrieved: 25 September 2023
