Football

Zimbabwean midfielder Bruce Kangwa conquers Tanzania

by
Jane Wangechi
October 12, 2023

Bruce Kangwa. Photo/X.com

He is a Zimbabwean professional footballer
He plays for Tanzanian Premier League club Simba SC and the Zimbabwe national team
He helped Simba SC win two Tanzanian Premier League titles and two FA Cups

Bruce Kangwa is a Zimbabwean professional football player who plays as a midfielder for the Tanzanian Premier League club Simba SC and the Zimbabwe national team.

The midfielder was born in Harare, Zimbabwe where he began his career with a local club known as Dynamos FC.

Four years later, he joined club Simba SC and has since helped the club win two Tanzanian Premier League titles, two FA Cups and one Mapinduzi Cup.

He is a regular player for the Zimbabwe national team and was part of the Zimbabwe squad that reached the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.

Educational Background

Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, the midfielder began his studies there at an early age. Due to his focus on his football career, he did not pursue higher education or it is possible that he continued with his education while still playing football.

Bruce Kangwa. Photo/X.com

Personal Life

Bruce Kangwa was born on February 24 1988 in Harare, Zimbabwe where he joined the Dynamos FC youth academy. Four years later, he made his debut for the club and went on to make over 150 appearances.

He then moved to Tanzania where he joined club Azam FC, and spent two seasons at the club helping them win the Tanzanian Premier League twice.

The player then signed for Simba SC and since he joined them, he has helped them win the Tanzanian Premier League twice, the FA Cup twice and the Mapinduzi Cup once.

The midfielder is a regular member of the Zimbabwe national team. He made his international debut and has since made over 40 appearances for the Warriors.

He was part of the Zimbabwe squad that reached the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations. He is married to his wife Precious and they have two children together, and is a devout Christian.

How has been Kangwa’s career journey?

Kangwa’s career journey has been very successful. He began his career with Dynamos FC in Zimbabwe where he established himself as one of the best players in Zimbabwe.

During his playing season with the Dynamos, he helped them win several trophies including the Zimbabwe Premier League and the Zimbabwe Cup.

After he left the Dynamos, he moved to Tanzania and joined club Azam FC where he spent two seasons, helping them win the Tanzanian Premier League.

Bruce Kangwa. Photo/Mwanaspoti

He then signed for Simba SC where he currently plays, helping them win the Tanzanian Premier League twice, the FA Cup twice and the Mapinduzi Cup once.

Kangwa has also been a regular member of the Zimbabwe national team where he has made over 40 appearances for his country and scored 6 goals. He was also part of the squad that reached the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.