| Misheck Chidzambwa | |
| Birth Date: | 1954/1955 |
| Death Date: | 24 June 2021 (aged 66) |
| Position: | Defender |
| Clubs1: | Dynamos |
| Years2: | 2017 |
| Clubs2: | Universals |
| Nationalyears1: | 1982–1987 |
| Nationalteam1: | Zimbabwe |
| Manageryears1: | 1993 |
| Managerclubs1: | Tanganda |
| Managerclubs2: | Chapungu United |
| Manageryears3: | 2000 |
| Managerclubs3: | Zimbabwe |
| Managerclubs4: | Sporting Lions |
| Manageryears5: | 2011 |
| Managerclubs5: | Blue Ribbon |
| Manageryears6: | 2017 |
| Managerclubs6: | Universals |
Misheck Chidzambwa (née Marimo; 1954/1955 – 24 June 2021) was a Zimbabwean football player and manager.
His older brother Sunday was also a footballer.[1] [2] Their original surname was Marimo.[3]
Chidzambwa played as a defender for Dynamos.[1] [2] He served as captain of the national team, captaining them to the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup in 1985.[2] He combined his football career with working for the police.[2] He retired in 1987 due to injury.[2]
Chidzambwa was on Clemens Westerhof's coaching staff when he was manager of the Zimbabwe national team.[1] He succeeded Westerhof as manager in 2000, winning the Cosafa Cup.[1] He also managed club sides Tanganda, Chapungu United, Sporting Lions and Blue Ribbon.[1] [2] With Tanganda he won the Castle Cup in 1993.[1] He was fired by Blue Ribbon in 2011, and left football.[1] In February 2017 he said he wanted to return to football.[1] Later that year he returned to coaching at Universals, also occasionally playing for the club.[4]
He died on 24 June 2021, aged 66.[3] [5] He had been unwell since May 2020.[6]