Shepherd Murape is a Zimbabwean football player and manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Rhodesia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dynamos | |||
| National team | |||
| 1969 | Zimbabwe | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1976–1981 | Dynamos | ||
| 1981-1983 | Zimbabwe | ||
| 1983-1985 | Black Rhinos | ||
| 1990–1994 | Bloemfontein Celtic | ||
| 1994 | Orlando Pirates | ||
| 1994-1995 | Namibia | ||
| 1995 | Real Rovers | ||
| 1995–1996 | QwaQwa Stars | ||
| 1996–1997 | Moroka Swallows | ||
| 1997–1998 | Black Leopards | ||
| 1998-2000 | Amazulu | ||
| 2000-2001 | Manning Rangers | ||
| 2004–2007 | Blue Waters | ||
| 2016–2017 | Magesi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Murape played club football for Harare side Dynamos F.C. and for the Zimbabwe national football team.[1]
In 1976, he became a player-manager for Dynamos, and helped lead the club to several league titles.[2] He went on to manage newly formed Black Rhinos F.C. in 1983.[3]
Murape has had stints with QwaQwa Stars F.C., Real Rovers F.C., AmaZulu F.C., Moroka Swallows F.C., Black Leopards F.C., Orlando Pirates F.C. and Manning Rangers F.C. in South Africa.[4][5] He led Blue Waters F.C. to the Namibian league title in 2004.[6]
Murape managed the Zimbabwe national football team during 1981.[7] In 1994, he became the first person to manage Namibia national football team following its independence.[8]
Murape was appointed manager of South African National First Division club Magesi in October 2016.[9]
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