William Mugeyi (born 4 July 1969) is a Zimbabwean footballer who last played for Bush Bucks in South Africa. He is the twin brother of Zimbabwean footballer Wilfred Mugeyi.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1969-07-04) July 4, 1969 (age 53) | ||
Place of birth | Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | AmaZulu F.C. (ass't) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1993 | Circle United | 22 | (1) |
1993 | Black Aces Harare | 30 | (2) |
1993–2005 | Umtata Bush Bucks | 376 | (28) |
Total | 428 | (31) | |
National team | |||
1993–2001 | Zimbabwe | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2010 |
Born in Salisbury (now Harare), Mugeyi had a 13-year club football career, spending most of it playing as a left back alongside his twin brother in the South African Premier Division with Umtata Bush Bucks.[1] He won the Zimbabwean league with Black Aces in 1992 before moving to South Africa with Bush Bucks in 1993.[2]
Mugeyi made several appearances for the Zimbabwe national football team,[3] including twelve FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[4] He helped Zimbabwe win the 2000 COSAFA Cup, scoring twice in the final against Lesotho.[2]