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Masvingo Footballers Trust (MAFT) has a vibrant Junior Academy which has over 70 youngsters under the tutelage of veteran defender and former Dynamos captain, George Magariro who has been coaching the kids for over a year now. 

We have different age groups namely; Under 9, Under 13, Under 15, Under 17, and Under 19. 

Our Academy also strives to give a chance to the girl child and so far we have recruited five girls.

Many of our academy players are part of school teams dotted around the whole province and have been exceptional for their schools.  


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