Esrom Nyandoro
Zimbabwean footballer
Zimbabwe
Midfielder
Esrom Nyandoro: profile
Esrom Nyandoro (born 6 February 1980 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) is a former Zimbabwean footballer who played as a midfielder.
Nyandoro started out at Zimbabwe Saints F.C. in 1999. He played for 4 clubs in 2 countries since 1999. His most appearances came at Amazulu FC Zimbabwe (2001–2004), where he made 80 appearances and scored 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 133 appearances and 2 goals.
At international level, Nyandoro represented Zimbabwe (2001–2013), earning 50 caps and scoring 3 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Cameroon on 29 January 2004 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Bulawayo has produced 35 footballers in our database, including Marshall Munetsi, Peter Ndlovu and Tendai Ndoro.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2001 (aged about 21)
- First international goal
- 2004 – aged 23 (match)
- Countries played in
- 2: Zimbabwe and South Africa
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (2 in 133)
- Height
- 182 cm — taller than 67% of Zimbabwean internationals on record
- Latest move
- Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. (2004)
- Shares a birthday with
- Samir Chergui, Mahatma Otoo and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2001 | Zimbabwe Saints F.C. |
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 53 | 1 |
| 2001–2004 | Amazulu FC Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League | 80 | 1 |
| 2004– |  Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| — | AmaZulu F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| Total | 133 | 2 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2013 | Zimbabwe |
Senior | 50 | 3 |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 Jan 2004 | Cameroon 5–3 Zimbabwe | 89 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 11 Oct 2008 | Namibia 4–2 Zimbabwe | 51 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Esrom Nyandoro?
Esrom Nyandoro was born on 6 February 1980, which makes him 46 years old.
Where was Esrom Nyandoro born?
Esrom Nyandoro was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Which national team does Esrom Nyandoro play for?
Esrom Nyandoro played international football for Zimbabwe. He has 50 caps and 3 goals on record.
Which clubs has Esrom Nyandoro played for?
Esrom Nyandoro's recorded clubs are Zimbabwe Saints F.C., Amazulu FC Zimbabwe, Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. and AmaZulu F.C..
How tall is Esrom Nyandoro?
Esrom Nyandoro is 182 cm (5 ft 12 in) tall.
What position does Esrom Nyandoro play?
Esrom Nyandoro played as a midfielder.
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