Masvingo United chairperson Hubert Fidze
…Greenfuel part ways with Shariwa over poor results
Clayton
Shereni
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Barely three weeks into the 2019 Eastern Region Division
One (D1) season, Masvingo United FC and Green Fuel FC have parted ways with
their coaches, as a dark cloud hangs above the two teams that continue to fire
blanks on the pitch.
One (D1) season, Masvingo United FC and Green Fuel FC have parted ways with
their coaches, as a dark cloud hangs above the two teams that continue to fire
blanks on the pitch.
Many questions about the two teams’ ability to deliver
Premier Soccer League (PSL) action to their respective communities remain
unanswered.
Premier Soccer League (PSL) action to their respective communities remain
unanswered.
They have been struggling to pick up maximum points in
their last three encounters, spelling doom to their coaches.
their last three encounters, spelling doom to their coaches.
Shadreck Mugurasave who was unveiled as Una Una’s head
coach a few weeks ago, recently resigned from his post after garnering two
points from three matches.
coach a few weeks ago, recently resigned from his post after garnering two
points from three matches.
He reportedly succumbed to disagreements in the club and
the fact that he had no binding contract with the club.
the fact that he had no binding contract with the club.
A leaked WhatsApp chat also raised many internal issues
that could have weighed heavily on Mugurasave.
that could have weighed heavily on Mugurasave.
Masvingo United chairperson, Hubert Fidze said he was
still to get to the bottom of the matter as to why the coach had left.
still to get to the bottom of the matter as to why the coach had left.
“Yes he has left the club but I am still trying to
find out what really happened but there are a lot of issues. There is a lot at
stake and I am going to dig and get to the bottom of it all,” said Fidze.
find out what really happened but there are a lot of issues. There is a lot at
stake and I am going to dig and get to the bottom of it all,” said Fidze.
Ezekiel Mutoda has taken over the reins at the
Mucheke-based side on interim basis as the club hunts for a permanent coach.
Mucheke-based side on interim basis as the club hunts for a permanent coach.
At Chisumbanje-based Green Fuel, former Shabanie Mine FC
technical director Taku Shariwa has put an end to his long-time working
relationship with the club.
technical director Taku Shariwa has put an end to his long-time working
relationship with the club.
Shariwa cited ‘differing ideologies’ as the main cause of
his departure after he helped the club to earn only one point on from three
matches. The club currently sits one place above bottom-placed Chiredzi FC.
his departure after he helped the club to earn only one point on from three
matches. The club currently sits one place above bottom-placed Chiredzi FC.
“If you can’t solve a problem in a marriage then you
have to let go. There was no bad blood between me and my former paymasters. It
was a matter of different ideologies,” said Shariwa.
have to let go. There was no bad blood between me and my former paymasters. It
was a matter of different ideologies,” said Shariwa.
However the same fate seems to be spilling into the PSL
as Dynamos have dismissed their lanky coach Lloyd Chigowe for a dismal
performance at arguably the country’s most successful club.
as Dynamos have dismissed their lanky coach Lloyd Chigowe for a dismal
performance at arguably the country’s most successful club.