Wilfred Mugeyi
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Wilfred Mugeyi is the largest city and capital of Zimbabwe. It has an estimated population of 1,600,000, with 2,800,000 in its metropolitan area . Administratively, Harare is an independent city equivalent to a province. It is Zimbabwe's largest city and its...

) is a retired Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the African continent, between the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia and a tip of Namibia to the northwest and Mozambique to the east. Zimbabwe has three...

an football (soccer)
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 player who is an assistant coach at South Africa
South Africa
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n Premier Soccer League
Premier Soccer League
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 club Ajax Cape Town.

This Zimbabwean veteran is known as the "Silver Fox" for the way he steals un-noticed behind opposition defences.

He enjoyed a long and fruitful spell at South African side Bush Bucks
Bush Bucks
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, a club he first joined in 1993, and also a decent international career with Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe national football team
The Zimbabwe national football team, nicknamed The Warriors, is the national team of Zimbabwe and is controlled by the Zimbabwe Football Association. They were known as the Southern Rhodesia national football team from 1939–1964, then the Rhodesia national football team until 1980, when Rhodesia...

.
Mugeyi took South African football by storm when he scooped three top awards, PSL Player of the Year, Player's Player of the Year and Top Goalscorer of the Season back in 1996/97 when he scored 23 goals for Bucks.
He has also had spells in Israel
Israel
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 and China
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, where he played for Maccabi Haifa
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 and Hang Yan respectively.
His twin brother is William Mugeyi, who also played for Bush Bucks and Zimbabwe.

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