Mighty Warriors Captain set for Late May Return

Nobukhosi Ncube Mighty Warriors Captain set for Late May Returnlong-awaited return to action on May 25, just in time before the upcoming international break, following a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to injury.

The Mighty Warriors captain has been out of action since February 27, when she sustained a right knee injury while on national duty. The injury occurred during the COSAFA encounter between Zimbabwe and Banyana Banyana.

Her club, Chapungu F.C., confirmed that the dependable right back suffered a contusion that has kept her out for nearly three months. In a recent update, the club expressed optimism about her recovery, noting that she is now nearing full fitness.

“Following a contusion of the right knee suffered on February 27th during the South Africa–Zimbabwe COSAFA tie and which has kept her out of action since then, Waru roving right back, Nobukhosi Ncube, is now nearing her return,” the club said i

Chapungu also indicated that her projected return date is May 25, which would see her back just before the league pauses for international fixtures.

Ncube’s return will come as a significant boost for both club and country. As captain of the Mighty Warriors and a key figure at Chapungu.