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Zimbabwe: Hardlife Zvirekwi suffers serious injury to his hand

Wishing Captain Hardlife a speedy recovery 

The Warriors international, Hardlife ‘Nairobi’ Zvirekwi got a scare on his career as a result of a car crash after failing to negotiate a curve. Hardlife popularly known as Nairobi amongst the locals was returning from a friend’s birthday celebration in Harare when the mishap fell on him. The doctors have had to amputate his hand will miss the first half of the 2018 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League competition. The CAPS United captain, led the Makepekepe, “Green Machine,” to their a league title in 2016, also winning the award for the top footballer in Zimbabwe for that year. Prayers for Zvirekwi, we hope you have a speedy recovery.

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