Nickname(s) | The Warriors | ||
---|---|---|---|
Association | Zimbabwe Football Association | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Sub-confederation | COSAFA (Southern Africa) | ||
Head coach | Jairos Tapera (interim) | ||
Captain | Knowledge Musona | ||
Home stadium | National Sports Stadium | ||
FIFA code | ZIM | ||
| |||
First international | |||
Malawi 1–1 Zimbabwe (Lilongwe; 3 August 1986) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Egypt 2–3 Zimbabwe (Islamia, Egypt; 23 September 1987) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Malawi 4–2 Zimbabwe (Lilongwe Malawi; 9 April 1987) | |||
African Games | |||
Appearances | 3 (first in 1991) | ||
Best result | Silver Medal (1995) |
The Zimbabwe national under-23 football team (Nicknamed The Warriors), represents Zimbabwe in men's under-23 international football and is controlled by the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), formerly known as the Football Association of Rhodesia.[1][2][3]