{"id":39438,"date":"2025-10-22T07:40:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T07:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=39438"},"modified":"2025-10-22T07:40:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T07:40:57","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignhunters-fc-coach-prays-for-psl-chance-after-historic-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/10\/22\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignhunters-fc-coach-prays-for-psl-chance-after-historic-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunters FC coach prays for PSL chance after historic promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hunters FC coach Clifford Dzvairo said he is praying for the opportunity to continue leading FC Hunters in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League next season.<\/p>\n<p>Dzvairo made history by becoming the youngest coach to guide a team into the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after leading Marondera-based side to the 2025 Eastern Region Soccer League Division One title.<\/p>\n<p>Hunters won the title with one game to spare after their 2-1 win over rivals Tenax recently.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want coach to manage in the PSL and to gain valuable experience at the elite level,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the victory has had a positimpact in his career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWinning my first silverware as a coach feels so good. It\u2019s a confidence booster to this young career that is just taking off. I really hope there\u2019s so much more to come,\u201d said Dzvairo.<\/p>\n<p>The 28, year, old\u00a0 described his coaching journey so far as tough, and demanding.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been doubted, called names and worked without any rewards, but I persisted knowing that my tomorrow would be positive,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Dzvairo has formerly worked with\u00a0 JM Busha 54 FC, St Paul\u2019s Msami FC, and Destiny Stars FC all in the Eastern Region.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to pay homage to the late Nelson Matongorere describing him as the biggest inspiration in his career.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe late Nelson Matongorere has been the biggest inspiration of my career, he was like a father to me. I also take a lot from the careers of other coaches virtually like Coach Rulani Mokoena, Coach Carlo Ancelotti among others. It\u2019s been great learning from them and all the people whom I share my everyday experiences with.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Hunters #coach #prays #PSL #chance #historic #promotion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunters FC coach Clifford Dzvairo said he is praying for the opportunity to continue leading FC Hunters in the Castle&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4624,573,1546,9109,9110,7353,833],"class_list":["post-39438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-example-3","tag-chance","tag-coach","tag-historic","tag-hunters","tag-prays","tag-promotion","tag-psl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39440,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39438\/revisions\/39440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}