Quick Facts
Biography
Milton Ncube (born 4 July 1987) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer, who last played as a left-back and forward for Ajax Cape Town. He has represents Zimbabwe internationally.
Career
Club
Ncube started his career with Shooting Stars in 2008, before moving to Motor Action two years later. After another two years with Motor Action, during which he won the 2010 Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League title, he departed the club to sign for Highlanders before subsequently moving to a club outside of Zimbabwe for the first time when he agreed to join Ajax Cape Town of South Africa in 2014. On 8 July 2016, he was released by Ajax Cape Town.
International
In January 2014, coach Ian Gorowa, invited him to be a part of the Zimbabwe squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship. He helped the team to a fourth-place finish after being defeated by Nigeria by a goal to nil. He made 7 appearances at the 2014 African Nations Championship, in total Ncube has played for Zimbabwe 11 times and scored one goal (versus Gabon).
Career statistics
Club
- As of 27 June 2016.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ajax Cape Town | 2014–15 | Premier Soccer League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2015–16 | Premier Soccer League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
International
- As of 27 June 2016.
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2014 | 10 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | |
International goals
- As of 27 June 2016. Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 January 2014 | Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |  Gabon | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours
Club
- Motor Action
- Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (1): 2010
- Highlanders
- Mbada Diamonds Cup (1): 2013
- Ajax Cape Town
- MTN 8 (1): 2015
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- "Zimbabwe 2013". RSSSF. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.