Rutendo Makore Explained

Rutendo Makore
Birth Place:Zimbabwe
Height:165 cm[1]
Position:Forward
Years1:2017–2018
Clubs1:Sporting Huelva
Caps1:9
Goals1:3
Nationalteam1:Zimbabwe

Rutendo Makore (born 30 September 1992) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a forward for the Zimbabwe women's national team.

She represented her country in their Olympic debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the Olympic match versus Germany it was Makore who set up a goal that took their goalkeeper Almuth Schult by surprise. The ball was rebounded but Kudakwashe Basopo made it a goal leaving the score at 6–1 against Zimbabwe.[2]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 September 2017 1–0 4–0 2017 COSAFA Women's Championship
2. 2–0
3. 3–0
4. 4–0
5. 15 September 2017 1–1 1–1
6. 17 September 2017 Luveve Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 1–0 3–3
7. 2–0
8. 3–1
9. 21 September 2017 Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 1–0 4–0
10. 24 September 2017 1–1 1–2
11. 17 September 2018 1–2 1–2 2018 COSAFA Women's Championship

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/rutendo-makore Rutendo Makore
  2. http://olympics.nbcsports.com/tag/lynett-mutokuto/ Behringer, Germany cruise past Zimbabwe in women’s soccer opener