{"id":771,"date":"2021-01-15T23:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T23:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/?p=771"},"modified":"2021-01-16T02:31:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T02:31:04","slug":"chikwende-finally-completes-move-to-simba-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/?p=771","title":{"rendered":"CHIKWENDE FINALLY COMPLETES MOVE TO SIMBA SC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"mailto:?subject=Perfect%20goal%20for%20Zimbabwe%20champions%20pays%20off%20for%20striker&amp;BODY=I%20found%20this%20article%20interesting%20and%20thought%20of%20sharing%20it%20with%20you.%20Check%20it%20out:%20https:\/\/panafricanfootball.com\/2021\/01\/13\/perfect-goal-for-zimbabwe-champions-pays-off-for-striker\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Former FC Platinum star forward Perfect Chikwende has finally completed his move to Tanzania giants Simba SC on a permanent deal estimated around US$50 000<\/strong>,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simba SC announced the arrival of their target man on Friday night via their social media pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"tl\" dir=\"ltr\">Perfect Chikwende rasmi ni Mwekundu mwenzetu \ud83e\udd81<br><br>Chikwende ambaye ni raia wa Zimbabwe anacheza nafasi ya ushambuliaji.<br>Tunasajili kwa ajili ya malengo makubwa ya klabu hii kubwa na hiyo ndio maana ya NEXT LEVEL.<br><br>Karibu kundini Chikwende &#39;BULL&#39; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NguvuMoja?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NguvuMoja<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aDfqCnT8V3\">pic.twitter.com\/aDfqCnT8V3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Simba Sports Club (@SimbaSCTanzania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SimbaSCTanzania\/status\/1350185771853078531?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chikwende arrived in Tanzania on Friday to complete his approximately U$50 000 permanent move to Simba SC <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 27-year-old former Bulawayo Chiefs forward is expected to join the rest of the team in Zanzibar where they are currently taking part in the Mapinduzi Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been almost a month since Chikwende&#8217;s name began making headlines across the continent after his eye-catching performances in the CAF Champions league where he scored 2 Goals for FC Platinum in the preliminary round. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was on target again when his solo goal gave FC Platinum an advantage in the first leg of the CAF Champions league second round against Simba winning 1-0 at the National sports stadium before they were knocked out of the tournament on aggregate after losing 4-0 in the second leg. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chikwende was also heavily linked to Simba SC rivals Azam who are home to Zimbabwean trio of Bruce Kangwa, Never Tigere and Prince Dube<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Chikwende chose his own path and joined Simba who are currently 2nd on the Tanzania Premiership log table with 35 points from 15 games, and a three game in hand behind log leaders Young Africans on 44 points. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former FC Platinum star forward Perfect Chikwende has finally completed his move to Tanzania giants Simba SC on a permanent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,6,13,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_20210116_041944.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions\/778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/soca263updates.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}