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Afcon 2019: Chidzambwa quits as Zimbabwe head coach

Sunday Chidzambwa left his role as Zimbabwe head coach on Wednesday but didn’t provide any reasons.

The 67-year-old was preparing his side for their 2019 Chan qualifier against Mauritius on Sunday, and even took training on Wednesday morning.

Chidzambwa issued a brief statement revealing his departure from the role and expressed his appreciation for the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa).

“This letter serves to notify you of my decision to resign from the position of coach of the Zimbabwe men’s national football team with immediate effect,” Chidzambwa’s statement read.

“I wish to convey my profound gratitude to the association for the time that I have served as the national team coach.