Richard Choruma

Richard Choruma (23 November 1978 – 29 December 2020) was a Zimbabwean football winger. His career lasted from 1999 to 2011. He made 54 appearances with Bloemfontein Celtic from 2002 to 2006. Choruma played for Highlanders from 1999 to 2002, 2003 to 2004 and 2007 to 2011. He made eight appearances for the national team from 2001 to 2004.

Richard Choruma

Personal information
Date of birth	(1978-11-23)23 November 1978
Date of death	29 December 2020(2020-12-29) (aged 42)
Place of death	Thembisa, South Africa
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2002	Air Zimbabwe Jets F.C.
2002–2006	Dynamos F.C.	45	(1)
2003–2004	Highlanders F.C.	31	(2)
2004–2006	Bloemfontein Celtic F.C.	9	(0)
2006	Air Zimbabwe Jets F.C.
2007–2011	Highlanders F.C.
National team
2001–2004	Zimbabwe	8	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Choruma died on 29 December 2020 in Thembisa, South Africa from kidney failure at the age of 42.