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Chapungu United is a Zimbabwean
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club based in
Gweru Gweru is a city in central Zimbabwe. Near the geographical centre of the country. It is on the centre of Midlands Province. Originally an area known to the Northern Ndebele people, Ndebele as "The Steep Place" because of the Gweru River's high ...
currently playing in the Zimbabwe Division 1 (Central Region). Their home stadium is
Ascot Stadium Ascot Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Gweru, Zimbabwe. It is currently used mostly for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''footba ...
. They used to play in the top division in Zimbabwean football, but were relegated to Zimbabwe's Second Division in 2009. They were promoted back to the top flight league in 2014. Chapungu have won two honours, the first being the Zimbabwean Independence Trophy in 1994 when they beat Eiffel Flats 4-1, and the second the Zimbabwean Cup in 1995 which they won in a walkover after the other semifinal was never completed. The other They failed to defend the Independence Cup in 1995 after losing 5-0 in the final. They also appeared in the 2006 Castle Cup final, losing 1-0 to Mwana Africa, and the 1988 Independence Cup, losing 1-0 to Highlanders.


Achievements

* Zimbabwean Cup: 1 :: 1995 *
Zimbabwean Independence Trophy The Zimbabwean Independence Trophy is a Zimbabwean association football knockout tournament. It was created as a clubs competition in 1983 played during commemorations of the country's independence. The final is usually played on 18 April, which is ...
: 1 :: 1994


Performance in CAF competitions

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CAF Cup Winners' Cup The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederation Cup. It was a competition between the winning clubs of domestic cups in CAF-affiliated nations and was ...
: 1 appearance ::1996 – First Round


Current squad


References

Gweru Football clubs in Zimbabwe {{Zimbabwe-footyclub-stub