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AT 20, promising Zimbabwe international Cephas Chimedza (pictured) had the world at his feet, leading his new club CAPS United to their second premiership crown and being crowned the 2004 Soccer Star of the Year.

AT 20, promising Zimbabwe international Cephas Chimedza (pictured) had the world at his feet, leading his new club CAPS United to their second premiership crown and being crowned the 2004 Soccer Star of the Year.

BY ALBERT MARUFU IN LONDON, ENGLAND

Sadly, eight years later, fate dictated that Chimedza, a football artist par excellence, who could even afford to kiss the ball during play, would quietly hangs up his boots in the lower rungs of European football.

To make it worse, unless he changes his mind, the former Dynamos and CAPS United utility man, who starred at the Africa Cup of Nations finals twice in Zimbabwe colours, does not see himself in football ever again.

“I am too quiet to be a coach,” said the former Marl