Tapiwa Shumba

Tapiwa Shumba (born 16 May 2003) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a midfielder for New York Red Bulls II in the USL Championship via the New York Red Bulls Academy.

Tapiwa Shumba

Personal information
Full name	Tapiwa Shumba
Date of birth	(2003-05-16) 16 May 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Harare, Zimbabwe
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	New York Red Bulls II
Number	86
Youth career
2008–2018	Future SA
2018–	New York Red Bulls
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021-	Fordham University	12	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	New York Red Bulls II	4	(0)
International career
0	0	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 6, 2020

Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, Shumba moved to New Jersey in the United States and played prep soccer at Tenafly High School.^[1][2]

Career

Shumba played as a member of the Future Soccer Academy from 2008^[3] before moving to New York Red Bulls in 2018.^[4]

During the 2020 USL Championship season Shumba appeared for New York Red Bulls II. He made his debut on 15 August 2020, starting in a fixture against Hartford Athletic.^[5]