Simba Nhivi


Simbarashe "Simba" Nhivi Sithole, commonly known as Simba Nhivi, is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League side Dynamos and the Zimbabwe national team.

Club career

Nhivi's career started in Zimbabwe with Shooting Stars, he left Shooting Stars in 2011 to join CAPS United. His move to CAPS Utd led to a transfer outside his homeland for the first time as he agreed to join Premier Soccer League side Mamelodi Sundowns. However, Nhivi's spell with the Sundowns was unsuccessful as he left in 2012 without making a single appearance. His next move was back to Zimbabwe to join Dynamos, a year later he left for South Africa again but this time joined SuperSport United. He made five league appearances for SuperSport Utd before rejoining Dynamos soon after.

International career

Nhivi has won 10 caps for the Zimbabwe national team and scored one goal for his nation, which came versus Mozambique in 2013.

Career statistics

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
18 December 2013Barbourfields Stadium, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe1–02–1Friendly

Honours

Dynamos
CAPS United