Unity Cup: Zimbabwe Reshuffle Squad For Super Eagles Encounter

The Warriors of Zimbabwe have reshuffled their squad ahead of the Unity Cup semi-final encounter against the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Completesports.com reports.

Three players — Tinotenda Kadewere, Divine Lunga, and Bill Antonio have been ruled out of the game for different reasons.

Versatile forward Kadewere, who plays for Greek Super League club Aris will miss the game due to injury.

Defender Divine Lunga has been omitted from the squad due to club commitments.

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The 30-year-old is part of Mamelodi Sundowns’ squad for this weekend’s CAF Champions League final second-leg clash against Morocco’s AS FAR.

The third player, Antonio, asked to be excused from the squad due to personal commitments.

Meanwhile, Zimbabwe head coach Kaitano Tembo has named Washington Navaya, Prosper Padera, and Isheanesu Mauchi as replacements for the trio.

The Warriors will be up against holders Nigeria at the Valley, home ground of Sky Bet Championship club, Charlton Athletic on Tuesday, 26 May.

The winner will face either India or Jamaica in the final at the same venue on Saturday, May 30.