Ocean Mushure
Zimbabwean footballer (born 1985)
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Ocean Mushure (born 1 July 1985) is a Zimbabwean footballer who plays as a defender for Lusaka Dynamos and the Zimbabwe national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ocean Mushure | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Harare, Zimbabwe | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kabwe warriors | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Monomotapa United | ||
| 2011 | → Motor Action (loan) | ||
| 2011–2018 | Dynamos | ||
| 2018– | Lusaka Dynamos | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013– | Zimbabwe | 19 | (4) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:29, 9 January 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Club
Mushure's first club was Monomotapa United, he spent two years in and around the first team before being loaned out in 2011 to Motor Action.[1] Immediately after returning from Motor Action, Mushure was signed by Dynamos. Since joining Dynamos he has won six trophies in five seasons.[2] He signed a new contract with Dynamos on 17 January 2017.[3] In December 2018, Mushure joined Lusaka Dynamos of the Zambian Super League on a two-year contract.[4]
International
Internationally, Mushure has won five caps for the Zimbabwe national team.[5] His debut came in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier versus Egypt. He made two further appearances in 2013 for Zimbabwe before waiting two years until appearing again, with his next call-up coming for a friendly against Lesotho.[6] A year later, Mushure was selected by Zimbabwe for the 2016 African Nations Championship.[5]
Career statistics
International
- As of 9 January 2019.[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2013 | 9 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 | |
| Total | 19 | 4 | |
International goals
- Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.[7]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 26 June 2017 | Moruleng Stadium, Moruleng, South Africa |  Mozambique | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2017 COSAFA Cup |
| 2. | 30 June 2017 | Moruleng Stadium, Moruleng, South Africa |  Seychelles | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2017 COSAFA Cup |
| 3. | 6–0 | |||||
| 4. | 9 July 2017 | Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, South Africa |  Zimbabwe | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2017 COSAFA Cup |