Young Chimodzi (born 1 August 1961) is a Malawian football manager and former player.[1]

Young Chimodzi
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-08-01) 1 August 1961 (age 64)
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1999 Silver Strikers FC
International career
1979–1995 Malawi 159 (13)
Managerial career
1999–2000 Malawi
2014–2015 Malawi
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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A defender, he made 159 appearances for the Malawi national team[2] and won a bronze medal with Malawi at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi.[3] At club level he played for Silver Strikers FC, captaining the team until 1999.[4]

He later managed the Malawi national team between 1999 and 2000, and later again between January 2014 and June 2015.[5][6]

See also

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References

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  1. Young Chimodzi at WorldFootball.net
  2. Mamrud, Roberto. "Young Chimodzi - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  3. "Kenya Harambee Stars at the 4th All Africa games". kenyapage.net. 18 April 2009. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. "Remembering Young Chimodzi: Malawi football legend - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi". www.nyasatimes.com. 31 May 2020. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  5. Frank Kandu & Ian Hughes (31 January 2014). "Malawi appoint Chimodzi & Chamangwana as coach and assistant". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  6. "Malawi release coach Young Chimodzi from contract". BBC. 14 June 2015. Archived from the original on 20 June 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
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Young Chimodzi at National-Football-Teams.com