Emmaculate Msipa Biography | Age | Club Career | International Career | Awards and Achievements
This is the biography of Emmaculate Msipa, a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Israeli club Ironi Ramat HaSharon FC and the Zimbabwe women’s national team (The Mighty Warriors).
Age
Emmaculate Chipo Msipa was born on 7 June 1992.
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Club Career
Early Career
Msipa began her football journey with Mufakose Queens, where she was coached by Langton Giwa, a veteran in Zimbabwean women’s football.
Professional Career
- In early 2021, Msipa moved to Spain, joining CF Joventut Almassora, a club in the Spanish second division, from Black Rhinos Queens.
- She became the second Zimbabwean woman to play professional football in Spain after Rutendo “Madzimai” Makore, who played for Sporting Huelva.
- In December 2021, she signed with Fatih Karagümrük, a newly established club in Turkey’s Turkcell Women’s Super League.
- In May 2023, she helped Ironi Ramat HaSharon win the Israel Women’s State Cup, securing a 2-1 victory over Asa Tel Aviv in the final.
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International Career
- Msipa was part of the Mighty Warriors squad that made history by qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympics in Brazil.
- She also represented Zimbabwe at the 2011 All-Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique.
- Over the years, she has been a regular member of the national team, featuring in multiple COSAFA Women’s Tournaments.
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Awards and Achievements
Individual Honours
- Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) Women’s Player of the Year – 2019
- Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer League Top Goal Scorer – 2019
Club Achievements
- Israel Women’s State Cup Winner – 2022/23 season