Zimbabwe Captain Marvelous Nakamba Ruled Out of World Cup Qualifiers

Zimbabwe’s captain Marvelous Nakamba is injured and will miss the World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and Benin. Richard Hachiro has been called up as his replacement. The team is preparing for their matches while seeking to improve their standing in Group C.

Zimbabwe’s national football team has encountered a significant hurdle in their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and the Benin Republic. This setback emerges from the ruling of captain Marvelous Nakamba being sidelined due to injury. As reported by The Herald, head coach Michael Nees has made the decision to replace Nakamba with Richard Hachiro, who was previously on the standby list.

The Zimbabwean national team’s efforts to qualify for the FIFA World Cup have faced a challenging obstacle with the injury of their captain, Marvelous Nakamba. The introduction of Richard Hachiro attempts to mitigate this loss, yet the Warriors must adapt swiftly to navigate their upcoming matches. As the team prepares for their qualifiers against Nigeria and Benin, their performance is crucial for their aspirations in Group C.

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