Carlos Rodwell Rusere (born 5 December 1994) is a Zimbabwean
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder for the
Zimbabwe national team.
Club career
Rusere started his career in the youth ranks at
Dynamos before being promoted into the senior squad and subsequently loaned out to second tier outfit
DC Academy. Rusere returned to Dynamos at the end of 2015.
He was released by Dynamos at the end of 2017.
Ahead of the
2018
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campaign, Rusere joined
Shabanie Mine.
However, months later he was signed by
Nichrut.
On 1 February 2019, Rusere joined
CAPS United
CAPS United F.C. is a Zimbabwean association football, football club based in Harare. Formed in 1973, the team rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It was formerly nicknamed the Manchester Road Boys because of their former add ...
. He was released at the end of the year.
International career
Rusere has made six appearances for the
Zimbabwe national team and scored once.
Before entering the senior international fold, Rusere was a part of the
Zimbabwe U23s and started in a 2–1 defeat away to
Nigeria U23s.
He also played in the
2013 COSAFA U-20 Cup
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, scoring against
Botswana.
Career statistics
International
.
International goals
. ''Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.''
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rusere, Carlos
1994 births
Living people
Zimbabwean men's footballers
Zimbabwe men's international footballers
Dynamos F.C. players
Shabanie Mine F.C. players
CAPS United players
Men's association football midfielders
Zimbabwe men's under-20 international footballers
Footballers from Harare