Kennedy Chihuri

Kennedy Chihuri
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-04-02) 2 April 1969 (age 57)
Place of birth Zimbabwe
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
1981–1986 CAPS United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1994 Chapungu United
1994–1996 Tatran Prešov 49 (6)
1996 Slavia Prague 4 (0)
1997–2004 Viktoria Žižkov 196 (26)
International career
1994–2003 Zimbabwe 30 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kennedy Chihuri (born 2 April 1969) is a Zimbabwean retired footballer. He played 200 matches in the Czech First League, almost all of them for FK Viktoria Žižkov. He was the first black player in the Czech league. He won the Czech Cup with Žižkov in the 2000–01 season. Chihuri made 30 appearances for the Zimbabwe national football team.

References

  1. ↑ Bouc, František (1 November 2006). "Race Card". Prague Post. Retrieved 12 April 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague: Grada Publishing. p. 71. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
  3. ↑ White, Nicolas (14 January 2005). "Chihuri wants to go home". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 June 2008.