Francis Chandida

Francis Chandida (born 28 May 1979) is a former Zimbabwean football midfielder.

Francis Chandida

Personal information
Date of birth	(1979-05-28) 28 May 1979 (age 46)
Place of birth	Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001-2002	Shabanie Mine F.C.
2003-2004	Dynamos F.C.
2005-2006	Buymore FC
International career
2001-2006	Zimbabwe MNT	19	(5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

He has been capped for the Zimbabwean national team. He scored the winning goal in the 2005 COSAFA Cup, and was in the Zimbabwean squad for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. He was an influential figure in the Zimbabwe national team in the mid-2000s

Chandida played for Shababie Mine from 2000 to 2002 and he won the Bp league Cup and played in the zifa unity cup final with the asbestos miners. In 2002 he joined Dynamos for a record ZW$4.5 million,he played for 2 seasons before he joined another Harare based outfit Buymore. Despite playing all the qualifying games for Tunisia Afcon 2004 tournament, Chandida missed out on the final selection for the tournament. In 2006 he was part of the final squad for the afcon tournament.

Clubs

• 2001–2002: Shabanie Mine FC
• 2003–2004: Dynamos FC
• 2005–2006: Buymore FC

References

• Francis Chandida – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Francis Chandida at National-Football-Teams.com