Ruvimbo Mucherera Biography | Age | Education | Club Career | International Career
This is the biography of Ruvimbo Tracy Elizabeth Mucherera a Zimbabwean footballer born in the United States. She plays as a forward and has represented clubs in various leagues, including the UEFA Women’s Champions League.
Early Life and Background
Family
Ruvimbo is the daughter of Tapiwa and Bertha Mucherera, both of whom hold Doctor of Philosophy degrees. She has a sister in the medical field, a brother who is a firefighter, and a younger sister who is a dancer.
Age
She was born on 5 October 1996 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
Education
High School
Ruvimbo attended Hagerty High School, where she was a standout player for the school’s soccer team, coached by Angie Densberger and Rodney Kennedy. She earned multiple accolades, including:
- First-team All-Seminole County Athletic Conference (2012-2015)
- Three-time All-Central Florida first-team selection
- 2014-15 Bright House Girls Soccer Player of the Year (Seminole County)
- Led her high school team to three district championships and one regional title
- Hagerty’s all-time goal-scoring record holder with 94 goals, including 29 in her freshman year
University
She attended the University of North Carolina, where she continued her soccer career.
Advanced Studies
Mucherera holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.
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Football Career
Early Development
Ruvimbo began playing soccer at the age of four on a boys’ team in Lexington, Kentucky. She was recognized as a Top Drawer Soccer four-star recruit and ranked among the Top 150 players in the U.S. in 2012.
Club Football
- Played for Florida Kraze/Krush club team under Hue Menzies and Joey Avalon
- Top goal scorer at the 2015 USYS National League Girls Tournament in North Carolina with 10 goals
- Represented the University of North Carolina before signing her first professional contract with Gintra in 2020
Professional Career
- 2020: Signed with Gintra Universitetas (Lithuania), where she competed in the UEFA Women’s Champions League
- 2021: Signed a one-year deal with KuPS (Finland) starting in January
International Career
In 2025, Mucherera received her first call-up to the Zimbabwe women’s national team for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
