Biography and career
As a newborn, Chirandu was abandoned by her mother in some roadside bushes. She was brought up in an SOS Children's Villages orphanage in Bindura. She played for the senior Zimbabwe women's national football team, Zimbabwe team for the first time in 2013, against Uruguay women's national football team, Uruguay. She acquired the nickname "Madam Chair" after Zimbabwe's women's football chairman Mavis Gumbo, and scored her first international goal in a 6–1 win over Lesotho women's national football team, Lesotho in November 2013. At 21 years old, left-sided midfielder Chirandu was included in the national squad for the Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2016 Summer Olympics. She scored Zimbabwe's late consolation goal in their Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament – Group F#Canada vs Zimbabwe, 3–1 group stage defeat by Canada women's national soccer team, Canada at Arena Corinthians, São Paulo.References
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* 1995 births Living people Zimbabwean women's footballers Zimbabwe women's international footballers Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Zimbabwe Women's association football midfielders {{Zimbabwe-women-footy-bio-stub