David Philani Moyo (born 17 December 1994) is a Zimbabwean professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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, and he represents the Zimbabwe national team.

Career

Moyo started a two-year scholarship with Northampton Town in the summer of 2011 after joining from AFC Dunstable. In October 2012, he was awarded his first squad number by manager Aidy Boothroyd, after a prolific scoring record for the youth side. He made his professional debut on 3 November 2012, in a 1–1 draw with

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in the FA Cup, coming on as a substitute for

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. In March 2013, he was offered a professional contract with Northampton Town along with Claudio Dias. In the 2013–14 season Moyo spent some time out on loan at Northern Premier Division side Stamford, netting 4 goals in all competitions. He left Northampton Town on 12 January after his contract was terminated by the club. On 12 January 2015 he signed a permanent contract with

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. After playing for St Albans, in July 2019 he signed for Hamilton Academical. On 29 December 2019, he scored his first goal for the club, the winning goal as Hamilton won 2–1 away to

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in the Lanarkshire derby. In March 2020 he signed a contract extension with Hamilton until 2021. On 7 August 2020, Moyo signed a new three-year deal at Hamilton, keeping him at the club until 2023. In November 2020, Moyo was called up for the Zimbabwe national team ahead of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers. On 30 May 2022, Hamilton confirmed that they and Moyo had reached an agreement to release him from his contract. On 8 August 2022, Moyo signed for

on a one-year deal.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Moyo, David 1994 births Living people Zimbabwean footballers Association football forwards Northampton Town F.C. players Stamford A.F.C. players Brackley Town F.C. players English Football League players Northern Football League players National League (English football) players Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players St Albans City F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players Scottish Professional Football League players Zimbabwe international footballers Sportspeople from Harare Expatriate footballers in Scotland Expatriate footballers in England Zimbabwean emigrants to the United Kingdom Zimbabwean expatriate footballers 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players