Peter Moyo
Birth date8 July 1988 (age 38)
Birth placeBulawayo, Zimbabwe
CurrentclubHarare City
PositionMidfielder
Youthyears 12006
Youthclubs 1Quelaton
Years 12012–2014
Clubs 1Highlanders
Years 22014
Clubs 2Mpumalanga Black Aces
Caps 20
Goals 20
Years 32014–2017
Clubs 3Witbank Spurs
Caps 313
Goals 30
Years 42017–2018
Clubs 4How Mine
Years 52018–2019
Clubs 5CAPS United
Years 62019–
Clubs 6Harare City
Nationalyears 12012–2014
Nationalteam 1Zimbabwe
Nationalcaps 114
Nationalgoals 11
Pcupdate23 June 2016

Peter "Rio" Moyo (born 8 May 1988) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Harare City.

Career

Club

He started his playing career at the local team Quelaton and earned his first international cap when he played for Highlanders in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.[1][2] On 30 May 2014, it was announced that he had signed with Premier Soccer League side Mpumalanga Black Aces in South Africa, along with Ghanaian centre-back Kwabena Adusei.[3] However, Moyo left the Black Aces in December 2014 after failing to appear for the club in any competition. After departing the Black Aces, Moyo signed for Witbank Spurs.[4]

International

In January 2014, coach Ian Gorowa, invited him to be a part of the Zimbabwe squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship.[5][6] He helped the team to a fourth-place finish after being defeated by Nigeria by a goal to nil.[7][8] In March 2014, Moyo scored his first international goal in a friendly versus Malawi.[9][10]

Career statistics

Club

.[11]

Statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup[a]League Cup[b]Continental[c]Other[d]Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Witbank Spurs2014–15[11]National First Division9000000090
2015–16[11]National First Division4010000050
Total130100000140
Career total130100000140

  1. ^ Includes the Nedbank Cup
  2. ^ Includes the Telkom Knockout
  3. ^ Includes the CAF Champions League
  4. ^ Includes the MTN 8

International

.[11]

National teamYearAppsGoals
Zimbabwe201310
201471
201500
201600
Total81

International goals

. Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.[11]

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
15 March 2014Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, MalawiMWI1–04–1Friendly

Honours

Club

Highlanders

References

  1. ^ "Zimbabwe Warriors leave for Chan tournament". newsday.co.zw. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Zimbabwe name final squad for CHAN tournament". cosafa.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Moyo and Adusei signed by Aces". Mpumalanga Black Aces. 30 May 2014. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Peter Moyo joins SA's Witbank Spurs". New Zimbabwe. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  5. ^ "2014 CHAN – Zimbabwe Team Profile". mtnfootball.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Zimbabwe's Ian names CHAN squad". kawowo.com. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  7. ^ "CHAN 2014: awards and team of the CHAN". en.starafrica.com. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Articles tagged 'warriors'". dailynews.co.zw. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  9. ^ "Malawi beaten 1–4 by Zimbabwe: Chimodzi takes positives from friendly match". Nyasa Times. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  10. ^ "Flames blown out". Herald. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Peter Moyo profile". Soccerway. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.