2025 & 2026 Zambia, Zimbabwe, SouthAfrica Final Tryouts
WHERE THE AMERICAN DREAM COMES TRUE!
OUR SUCCESS STORIES
Tendai Machingura
Tendai Machingura came through the Vision2Africa tryout selection channel after being identified at the Harare tryouts last year. He was awarded a soccer scholarship at Northwest Mississippi College, where he has already made an impact by scoring a couple of goals. His coach has praised him highly for the level of talent he possesses. Tendai is paving the way for many young aspiring players who dream of earning a scholarship in the USA, and he is undoubtedly a player destined for greatness.
Chatowa Mwelwa
We are proud to announce that we have facilitated a scholarship at Texas College for our Zambian sensation, Chatowa Mwelwa, who was selected during last year’s tryouts in Lusaka. Chatowa has settled in well at his base in Texas, and his coach has heaped praises on him.
Mpumelelo Sibanda
Mpumelelo Sibanda, the captain at the University of Arkansas Cossatot, is one of the most vibrant and exciting players who has contributed immensely to his program. A native of Bulawayo, Sibanda was the first-ever Vision2Africa player to have his scholarship facilitated by us, and his quality on the field has helped him grow into the player he is today.
DONELL CHITIMA
Meet our wonder boy, Donell Chitima, who was selected during our tryouts last year in Harare. Donell is now at Woodstock Prep School in Connecticut, which is ranked as the number one high school football program in the United States. Woodstock has produced more than 30 players who have gone on to sign with Major League Soccer, and most of their graduates often earn full college scholarships because of the caliber of players the school develops.
Wesley Kashenje
Wesley Kashenje came through the Vision2Africa tryout selection channel after being identified at the Harare tryouts last year. He was awarded a soccer scholarship at University of Saint Francis, where he has established himself as one of the most versatile wingbacks. His coach has praised him highly for the level of talent he possesses. Wesley just like Tendai, is also paving the way for many young aspiring players who dream of earning a scholarship in the USA, and he is undoubtedly a player destined for greatness.
Salifya Botha
Salifya Botha is another player under our agency who has settled in well at the University of Arkansas Cossatot. He is teammates with Mpumelelo Sibanda, and together they have accomplished a lot of great work both on and off the field.
SAMUEL KALUNGA - 2024 ZAMBIA TRYOUTS SELECTEE
Join us in celebrating Samuel Kalunga on his commitment to Texas College in Texas, USA! Born and raised in Lusaka, Samuel impressed at our tryouts last year with his solid defensive abilities, earning the recognition he deserved. We are excited to see the player represent Vision2Africa at the collegiate level and wish Samuel all the best in this new chapter of his journey!
MAYIBONGWE NDLOVU - 2024 ZIMBABWE TRUOUTS SELECTEE
Mayibongwe Ndlovu
We are proud to announce that we have facilitated a soccer scholarship for Mayibongwe Ndlovu, one of the players selected from our tryouts held in Harare last December. Mayibongwe will be joining Coker University in South Carolina this August. The Mpopoma High School Class of 2024 graduate carries the hopes and aspirations of many young Zimbabweans, and we wish him the best of luck in his college journey.
LAIZA MWELWA - 2024 ZAMBIA TRYOUT SELECTEE
Congratulations to Laiza Mwelwa on securing a soccer scholarship at Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OKWU). OKWU is a powerhouse that consistently competes for the national title, and we are confident that he will thrive in such a competitive environment. Laiza was one of the standout players selected during our Vision2Africa tryouts in Lusaka last December, and we couldn’t be more proud of this incredible achievement!
MWABELA MAKUMBA - 2024 ZAMBIA TRYOUTS SELECTEE
Join us in celebrating Mwabela Makumba on his commitment to Texas College in Texas, USA! Born and raised in Lusaka, Mwabela impressed at our tryouts last year with his solid defensive abilities, earning the recognition he deserved. We are excited to see the player represent Vision2Africa at the collegiate level and wish Mwabela all the best in this new chapter of his journey!
Tendai Machingura & Donell chitima - 2024 ZIMBABWE TRUOUTS
Tendai Machingura and Donell Chitima, both now in the USA, both fighting for the ball during our tryouts last year in Harare.
Tanaka matenga - 2024 ZIMBABWE TRUOUTS SELECTEE
We are proud to announce that we have facilitated a soccer scholarship for Tanaka Matenga, one of the players selected from our tryouts held in Harare last December. Tanaka will be joining the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this August. The Rusape native carries the hopes and aspirations of many young Zimbabweans and becomes the first-ever player from Rusape to receive a U.S. soccer scholarship. We wish him the best of luck in his college journey.
ZVIKOMBORERO ZOWA - 2024 ZIMBABWE TRUOUTS SELECTEE
We are proud to announce that we have facilitated a soccer scholarship for Zvikomborero Zowa to Utah State University Eastern, where he will be joining forces with our Golden Boy, Trevon Mahwita.
Zviko was one of the most outstanding players in the recent tryouts held in Harare last year. A talented and dynamic right wing-back, he impressed with his pace, energy, and football intelligence.He is also a product of one of our partner clubs, BN Academy Trust, and we are thrilled to see him take the next step in his journey.We are incredibly proud of Zviko and wish him the very best of luck as he begins his new chapter in Utah!
TREVON MAHWITA - 2024 ZIMBABWE TRUOUTS SELECTEE
We are proud to introduce Trevon Mahwita, the standout performer from last year’s Vision2Africa tryouts held in both Zambia and Zimbabwe. Trevon, a Zimbabwe U/17 international and former St. George’s College player, left a lasting impression with his exceptional talent, discipline, and maturity on and off the pitch.
His outstanding performance earned him the Golden Boy recognition—Vision2Africa’s highest distinction for the best-performing player in the U/17 age group.Trevon’s hard work and dedication have paid off, as he has been awarded a scholarship to Utah State University Eastern, where he will begin his collegiate journey and continue to develop both academically and athletically.We are incredibly proud of Trevon and confident that he will represent his family, country, and Vision2Africa with excellence. We wish him nothing but success in this exciting new chapter in Utah!