George Mbwando Explained

George Mbwando
Full Name:George Stanley Mbwando
Birth Date:20 October 1975
Height:1.88 m
Position:Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Youthyears1:–1996
Youthclubs1:Blackpool FC Harare
Years1:1996–1997
Clubs1:Lech Poznań
Caps1:10
Goals1:0
Years2:1997
Clubs2:Jumbo Giants
Years3:1998
Clubs3:Bonner SC
Caps3:7
Goals3:0
Years4:1998–1999
Clubs4:VfB Oldenburg
Caps4:38
Goals4:7
Years5:2000–2002
Clubs5:VfB Lübeck
Caps5:68
Goals5:15
Years6:2002–2004
Clubs6:Alemannia Aachen
Caps6:55
Goals6:4
Years7:2004–2006
Clubs7:Jahn Regensburg
Caps7:41
Goals7:2
Years8:2006–2008
Clubs8:FC Ingolstadt
Caps8:8
Goals8:0
Nationalteam1:Zimbabwe
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:0

George Stanley Mbwando (born 20 October 1975) is a Zimbabwean former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder.

Career

In the 2003–04 season, Mbwando reached the DFB-Pokal final with Alemannia Aachen. He was sent off for a tackle in the 75th minute with opponents Werder Bremen leading 2–1. Werder Bremen went on to win 3–2.[1]

He was a member of the Zimbabwe national team at the 2004 African Cup of Nations, which finished bottom of its group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He also participated at the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, with the same outcome.

Honours

Alemannia Aachen

Notes and References

  1. News: Meister Bremen holt DFB-Pokal - Das "Double" ist perfekt . 7 June 2021 . Süddeutsche . 19 May 2010 . de.