Mighty Warriors striker out

RUDO Neshamba will miss the African Women Cup of Nations (Awcon) finals in Cameroon, which start in just over two weeks’ time, after she was omitted from the provisional squad announced yesterday.

The 24-year-old striker has a chronic knee injury, which also affected her participation at the Rio Olympic Games where she only featured in her team’s opening match.

She had been named the team’s captain.

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