By Shaffie A Mtambo
Former Mighty Wanderers midfielder Francis Mkonda has announced his retirement from active football.
Mkonda, known for his exceptional skills on the pitch, shared the news on his Facebook page, expressing a mix of emotions as he bid farewell to the sport he loves.
In his heartfelt post, Mkonda stated, “Good evening, I come before you today with a lot of emotions… This is just a physical goodbye for me in the game of football.”
He went on to thank his fans and teammates for their support throughout his 10-year career in the elite league.
Mkonda’s impressive football journey saw him play for several top-tier teams, including Masters Security, Epac FC, Mighty Wanderers, and Ekhaya FC.
His dedication, passion, and expertise on the field earned him a reputation as a formidable midfielder.
As Mkonda hangs up his boots, he leaves behind a legacy of hard work, perseverance, and love for the beautiful game.
Mkonda’s retirement marks the end of an era, but it also paves the way for new talent to emerge and make their mark on the football scene.
