Rahman Gumbo born Rahman Allen Thuthani Gumbo was a highly influential figure in Zimbabwean
football, best known for his football career as both a player and a manager. His contributions to the
beautiful game have left an indelible mark on the football landscape in Zimbabwe and beyond. As a
player, Gumbo showcased exceptional talent and skill, earning accolades for his prowess on the field. He
played for Highlanders from 1987 to 1995 and also appeared on the international stage playing for t... moreRahman Gumbo born Rahman Allen Thuthani Gumbo was a highly influential figure in Zimbabwean
football, best known for his football career as both a player and a manager. His contributions to the
beautiful game have left an indelible mark on the football landscape in Zimbabwe and beyond. As a
player, Gumbo showcased exceptional talent and skill, earning accolades for his prowess on the field. He
played for Highlanders from 1987 to 1995 and also appeared on the international stage playing for the
Zimbabwe national team. His dedication and passion for the sport were evident in every match he
played, inspiring countless fans and aspiring footballers. Gumbo’s commitment to excellence and
sportsmanship set him apart as a true icon of Zimbabwean football. After retiring, Gumbo transitioned
into management. He started off managing FC Platinum in 2011 to 2012 and during that very same year
he was appointed as the manager for the Zimbabwe national team. Gumbo went to manage other
teams such as Zimbabwe Premier League club Chicken Inn, Botswana Premier League club Gaborone
United, Witbank Spurs and Morupule Wanderers. He made waves, guiding teams to success with his
strategic acumen and deep understanding of the game. Gumbo’s impact as a manager reverberated
throughout the sport, shaping the careers of numerous players and shaping the future of Zimbabwean
football.