Tawanda Maswanhise
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise | ||
| Date of birth | 20 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Harare, Zimbabwe | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Leicester City | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leicester City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Zimbabwe | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:50, 26 March 2024 | |||
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise (born 20 November 2002) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for Leicester City.
Career
Maswanhise started his career in the academy of EFL Championship side Leicester City.[1][2][3][4][5]
On 6 January 2024, Maswanhise made his senior debut for Leicester as a 77th-minute substitute for Wanya Marçal during a 3–2 away win against Millwall in the third round of the FA Cup.[6]
International career
On 26 March 2024, Maswanhise made his senior Zimbabwe debut in a 3-1 loss against Kenya.
Personal life
He is the son of Zimbabwean sprinter Jeffrey Maswanhise.[7][8][9][10]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 6 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Leicester City U23
|
2021–22 | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | 3[a] | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| 2023–24 | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |||||
| Leicester City | 2023–24[11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
International
- As of match played 26 March 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Maswanhise: Sporting Heritage". www.lcfc.com.
- ^ "Maswanhise answers Warriors call but…". thestandard.co.zw.
- ^ "Tawanda Maswanhise shines at Leicester City". zbcnews.co.zw (Archived).
- ^ "Maswanhise shines for Leicester". herald.co.zw.
- ^ "Maswanhise hoping to impress at Leicester City". zimsportlive.co.zw.
- ^ "Millwall 2-3 Leicester City: Clinical Foxes reach FA Cup fourth round". BBC Sport. 6 January 2024.
- ^ "'Maswanhise likely to snub Warriors'". newsday.co.zw.
- ^ "Foxes starlet's father makes Warriors pledge". herald.co.zw.
- ^ "Maswanhise Continues Scoring Spree At Leicester City". newzimbabwe.com.
- ^ "I'm getting a lot of love from Zim: Leicester City star". soccer24.co.zw.
- ^ "Games played by Tawanda Maswanhise in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
External links
- Tawanda Maswanhise at Soccerway
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