Archford Gutu
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Career & Clubs
Early career
Gutu joined South Africa's Ajax Cape Town in 2009 on a three-year deal, but failed to make a single appearance in the Premier Soccer League due to registration rules, because he was still a minor then. On September 1, 2010, he decided to terminate his contract with Ajax Cape Town FC .
Dynamos Harare
On September 25, 2010, Gutu returned to Zimbabwe and signed with Dynamos Harare. He made his first appearance for Dynamos on November 4, 2010, coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 win against Monomotapa United. Gutu scored his first goal for Dynamos FC on the 12th of December 2010, derby match against rivals Caps United in a BancABC Super8 Cup Final win and he was named man of the match. On February 28, 2011, he scored two goals in Dynamos' 3–2 victory over CAPS United in the Bob 87 Super Cup Final. On the 9th of June 2011 Dynamos comfortably defeated Black Mambas 4-1, Archford Gutu scored two early goals identical free kicks for Dynamos in the 6th and 25th minutes. Dynamos went on to win double: The 2011 League title and The Inaugural Mbada Diamonds Cup. During his stay at Dynamos, Gutu was one of the club's top players before signing for Kalmar FF in Sweden.
Kalmar FF
On September 20, 2011, Swedish club Kalmar FF confirmed that they had reached a deal with Dynamos Harare regarding Gutu, as of January 1, 2012, he would go on a six-month loan to Kalmar with Pape Diouf from Dakar UC, Senegal. On March 14, 2012, Kalmar FF announced that they…
Youth teams
Gutu was capped by Zimbabwe at under-17, under-20, and under-23 levels. He was part of the team that won the 2007 COSAFA Under-20 Cup in South Africa, following which he flew to Namibia to join and captained the Zimbabwe Under-17 team that won the 2007 COSAFA Under-17 Cup. In 2007, Gutu was among the Young Sportsmen of the Year nominees which he came 3rd.
Senior team
Archford Gutu is currently the youngest Zimbabwe National Team player to ever make their debut, he made his debut at the age of 16. Gutu won the COSAFA Cup with the Zimbabwe National Team as hosts in the 2009 tournament. Gutu was part of the Zimbabwe National Team squad that played 2011 African Nations Championship in Sudan. He scored in the second game of the group stages to help Zimbabwe beat Ghana, 1–0. Gutu scored his 2nd International goal a header against Angola in African Cup Of Nations Qualifies game on 1st of September 2012 in Rufaro Stadium Harare.
International goals
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- Cape Town Spurs F.C. (2009–2010)
- Club
- Kalmar FF (2012–2015)
- Club
- Dynamos F.C. (2010–2011)
- Club
- IFK Värnamo (2014–2015)
- Club
- CAPS United F.C. (2016–)
- Club
- Zimbabwe men's national football team (2010–)
Clubs
- Zimbabwe men's national football team2010current
- CAPS United F.C.2016current
- Cape Town Spurs F.C.2009–2010
- Dynamos F.C.2010–2011
- Kalmar FF2012–2015
- IFK Värnamo2014–2015
Played together with
Abbubaker MobaraCape Town Spurs F.C. · 2013- Abdu LumalaIFK Värnamo
- Abdu LumalaKalmar FF
Abdul KhaliliIFK Värnamo · 2011–2011
Abdul KhaliliIFK Värnamo · 2012–2013
Abdussalam MagashyIFK Värnamo
Abdussalam MagashyKalmar FF
Abiola DaudaKalmar FF · 2008–2012- Adam ChennoufiIFK Värnamo
Adam HellborgKalmar FF- Adnan KojicKalmar FF
- Adrian EdqvistKalmar FF
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Identifiers & aliases
Archford Gutu is a former Zimbabwean professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Dynamos F.C, Kalmar FF in Sweden and Zimbabwe National Team.
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