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| birth_place = [[Mbare, Harare|Mbare]], [[Republic of Rhodesia|Rhodesia]]
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| death_place = [[Soweto]], South Africa
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'''Charles Yohane''' (26 August 1973 – 14 February 2022) was a Zimbabwean [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]].
'''Charles Yohane''' (26 August 1973 – 14 February 2022) was a Zimbabwean [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]].


==Playing career==
===Club===
Born in a Salisbury suburb as the fourth of seven kids, Yohane came through the Dynamos football academy before joining Fire Batteries. In January 1995, he moved to South Africa joining the [[Gordon Igesund]]-managed [[African Wanderers]] then returned home to win the Zimbabwean league title with [[CAPS United F.C.|CAPS United]]. He then went back to South Africa to join [[AmaZulu F.C.|AmaZulu]] before a lengthy spell at [[Bidvest Wits]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Details revealed on Charles Yohane’s death|language=en-GB|work=New Zimabwe.com|url=https://www.newzimbabwe.com/details-revealed-on-charles-yohanes-death/|access-date=19 February 2022}}</ref>

===International===
He was a member of the Zimbabwean [[2004 African Nations Cup]] team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He also participated at the [[2006 African Nations Cup]], with the same outcome.
He was a member of the Zimbabwean [[2004 African Nations Cup]] team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He also participated at the [[2006 African Nations Cup]], with the same outcome.


==Managerial career==
He was a coach at the Wits University development team until its collapse in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Herald |first1=The |title=Wits' collapse leaves Yohane jobless |url=https://www.herald.co.zw/wits-collapse-leaves-yohane-jobless/ |website=The Herald |access-date=15 February 2022}}</ref>
He was a coach at the Wits University development team until its collapse in 2020<ref>{{cite web |last1=Herald |first1=The |title=Wits' collapse leaves Yohane jobless |url=https://www.herald.co.zw/wits-collapse-leaves-yohane-jobless/ |website=The Herald |access-date=15 February 2022}}</ref> and was later coaching Leruma United FC in the ABC Motsepe League.


==Personal life==
===Death===
Yohane was carjacked and shot dead, suffering a gunshot in February 2022 while in South Africa working as a delivery driver. His body was found in Mzimhlophe, [[Soweto]], on 14 February 2022. He was 48.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Warriors defender, Charles Yohane, murdered in SA|url=https://news.pindula.co.zw/2022/02/15/former-warriors-defender-charles-yohane-murdered-in-sa/|website=Pindula|access-date=15 February 2022|date=15 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Ex-Zimbabwe footballer Yohane killed|language=en-GB|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/60403748|access-date=16 February 2022}}</ref>
Yohane was carjacked and shot dead, suffering a gunshot in February 2022 while in South Africa working as a delivery driver. His body was found in Mzimhlophe, [[Soweto]], on 14 February 2022. He was 48.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Warriors defender, Charles Yohane, murdered in SA|url=https://news.pindula.co.zw/2022/02/15/former-warriors-defender-charles-yohane-murdered-in-sa/|website=Pindula|access-date=15 February 2022|date=15 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Ex-Zimbabwe footballer Yohane killed|language=en-GB|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/60403748|access-date=16 February 2022}}</ref>


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Revision as of 11:13, 19 February 2022

Charles Yohane
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-08-26)26 August 1973
Place of birth Mbare, Rhodesia
Date of death 14 February 2022(2022-02-14) (aged 48)
Place of death Soweto, South Africa
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 Fire Batteries 51 (16)
1994 African Wanderers 13 (2)
1995 Fire Batteries 22 (8)
1996 AmaZulu 28 (3)
1997–2006 Bidvest Wits 268 (44)
2006–2008 FC AK
International career
1996–2007 Zimbabwe 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Yohane (26 August 1973 – 14 February 2022) was a Zimbabwean footballer who played as a midfielder.

Playing career

Club

Born in a Salisbury suburb as the fourth of seven kids, Yohane came through the Dynamos football academy before joining Fire Batteries. In January 1995, he moved to South Africa joining the Gordon Igesund-managed African Wanderers then returned home to win the Zimbabwean league title with CAPS United. He then went back to South Africa to join AmaZulu before a lengthy spell at Bidvest Wits.[1]

International

He was a member of the Zimbabwean 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals. He also participated at the 2006 African Nations Cup, with the same outcome.

Managerial career

He was a coach at the Wits University development team until its collapse in 2020[2] and was later coaching Leruma United FC in the ABC Motsepe League.

Personal life

Death

Yohane was carjacked and shot dead, suffering a gunshot in February 2022 while in South Africa working as a delivery driver. His body was found in Mzimhlophe, Soweto, on 14 February 2022. He was 48.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Details revealed on Charles Yohane's death". New Zimabwe.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ^ Herald, The. "Wits' collapse leaves Yohane jobless". The Herald. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Former Warriors defender, Charles Yohane, murdered in SA". Pindula. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Ex-Zimbabwe footballer Yohane killed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 February 2022.


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