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Darlington Murasiranwa (born February 7, 2001) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays for Canadian Premier League side FC Edmonton.

Darlington Murasiranwa

Murasiranwa in 2022 with FC Edmonton
Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-02-07) February 7, 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth	Zimbabwe
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	FC Edmonton
Number	48
Youth career
	Cape Town Barca Juniors
2016–2018	Vancouver Whitecaps FC
	FC Edmonton
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Guelph Gryphons	7	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	FC Edmonton	13	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 8, 2022

Early life

Murasiranwa was born in Zimbabwe, later moving to South Africa where he began playing football in Cape Town with Barca Juniors at age 9.[1][2] When he was 13, he moved to Edmonton, Canada. He joined the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy at U16 level, before moving onto the FC Edmonton academy.[2]

In 2019, he began attending the University of Guelph, playing for the men's soccer team. Ahead of the 2021 season, he announced he was transferring to MacEwan University where he would play for the MacEwan Griffins.[3] However, he ultimately turned pro instead a couple of months later.

Career

Club

Murasiranwa signed with Canadian Premier League side FC Edmonton on February 5, 2021.[4] He made his debut for the Eddies on August 15 in a Canadian Championship match against Cavalry FC.[5] In February 2022, Edmonton announced that Murasiranwa would be returning to the team for the 2022 season.[6]

International

Murasiranwa has participated in camps at the U15 and U17 level for Canada.[1]

References

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