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Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter
FOOTBALL legends and respected coaches Sunday Chidzambwa, Rahman Gumbo and Moses Chunga have been appointed into the Zifa High Performance Committee that will be chaired by the association’s vice-president Omega Sibanda.

Chidzambwa will deputise Sibanda.

Other members of the committee include Masimba Chihowa, Innocent Chogugudza and Tawurayi Mangwiro in his capacity as Zifa technical director.

“The committee will be responsible for assessing coaches and recommending them for national duties. They will also work closely with national team coaches where they will offer technical advice, but not interfering with the selection (process),” said Sibanda.

Zifa also appointed members of 11 committees in a statement released by its communications manager Xolisani Gwesela yesterday that sees retired referees Gladmore Muzambi and one of the best referees to emerge from Bulawayo Thabani Mnkantjo being drafted into the referees’ committee chaired by Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa.

The referees’ committee also includes retired whistlemen Kainos Mavhuna and Japhet Mufiri as well as Whawha FC chairperson and senior prisons officer Musa Ntonga.

Caf instructor and veteran coach Gibson Homela will deputise the Zifa vice-president in the technical and development committee that also has Wisdom Simba, Tumediso Ndlovu, Bheki Nyoni, former Mighty Warriors coach Rosemary Mugadza, former Zifa technical director Nelson Matongorere and Mangwiro.

 

The full list:

Technical & Development Committee

Omega Sibanda (chair), Gibson Homela (vice chair), Wisdom Simba, Tumediso Ndlovu, Nelson Matongorere, Bheki Nyoni, Rosemary Mugadza, Tawurayi Mangwiro

Finance Committee

Philemon Machana (chair), Brighton Malandule, Kuziwa Nyabeza, Lifa Ncube, Gilbert Saika

Competitions Committee

Piraishe Mabhena (chair), Gaylord Madhunguza (vice chair), Thomas Marambanyika, Sweeney Mushonga, Farai Rutsvara

Human Resources Committee

Omega Sibanda (chair), Martin Kweza (vice chair), Judah Tshuma, Patrick Hill, Lovemore Matikinyidze

High Performance Committee

Omega Sibanda (chair) Sunday Chidzambwa (vice chair), Innocent Chogugudza, Rahman Gumbo, Moses Chunga, Masimba Chihowa, Tawurayi Mangwiro

Referees Committee

Phillip Chiyangwa (chair), Gladmore Muzambi (vice chair), Kainos Mavhuna, Japhet Mufiri, Thabani Mkanjo, Musa Ntonga

Marketing & Public Relations Committee

Beaula Msarah (chair), Chamu Chiwanza (vice chair), Martin Kweza, Barbra Chikosi, Brightwell Kadenge

Futsal & Beach Soccer Committee

Felton Kamambo (chair)

Ad hoc Disciplinary Committee

Omega Sibanda (chair), Victor Matipano (vice chair), Musa Mandaza, Davison Muchena, Willard Manyengavana, Stanley Chapeta

Disciplinary Committee

Victor Matipano (chair), Musa Ntonga (vice chair) *other committee members to be announced

Electoral Committee

Justice Nhari (chair), Tichafa Hove *other committee members to be announced

Sports Medicine Committee

Dr Edward Chagonda (chair) *other committee members to be announced

Judiciary Bodies

Constitutional Review Committee

Itayi Ndudzo (chair) *other committee members to be announced

Appeals Committee

Justice Tawanda Chitapi (chair) *other committee members to be announced

Ethics Committee

Justice Francis Bere (chair) *other committee members to be announced

Interim Women Football Committee

Elizabeth Langa (chair), Cecilia Gambe (vice chair), Musa Ntonga, Beaula Msarah, Rosemary Muzvidziwa