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Marley Tavaziva
Personal information
Full name Marley Joseph Tavaziva[1]
Date of birth (2004-12-17) 17 December 2004 (age 19)[2]
Place of birth England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Brentford
Youth career
Hampton & Richmond Borough
Sutton United
0000–2025 Brentford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Brentford 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:56, 2 July 2024 (UTC)

Marley Joseph Tavaziva (born 17 December 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Brentford as a goalkeeper.

Tavaziva is a product of the Brentford Elite Development Education Football Programme.

Club career

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Youth years

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A goalkeeper, Tavaziva progressed through the Brentford Elite Development Education Football Programme to make six National Youth League South Premier Division appearances for the Brentford CST team during the 2021–22 season.[3][4] He signed a two-year scholarship with the club's B team on 31 August 2022 and played concurrently for the club's U18 team during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 seasons.[3][5][6][7] At the end of the 2023-24 season, the club exercised its option to extend Tavaziva's scholarship by a further year.[8] In July 2024, he signed a one-year professional contract.[9]

International career

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In November 2023, Tavaziva was named in the provisional Zimbabwe squad for its opening 2026 World Cup qualifiers,[10] but he was not named in the final selection due to injury.[11] Tavaziva won his second call-up for a friendly tournament in Malawi in March 2024 and was an unused substitute in both matches.[12][13] Tavaziva was named Zimbabwe's 2024 COSAFA Cup squad and was an unused substitute in each of the team's three matches prior to its group stage exit.[13][14][15]

Personal life

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Tavaziva is of Zimbabwean descent.[16] He attended Halliford School.[17]

Career statistics

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As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 2022–23[18] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Marley Tavaziva". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Marley Tavaziva joins Brentford B". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Marley Tavaziva player stats | National Football Youth League". fulltime.thefa.com. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Brentford Under-18s Merit League update". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  6. ^ "In conversation with Jani Viander". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Brentford U18s 2 Northampton Town U18s 3". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Brentford academy confirm summer departures and extensions". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  9. ^ @BrentfordFCPDP (23 July 2024). "#BrentfordB goalkeeper Marley Tavaziva has signed a one-year professional contract for the 2024/25 season 🐝 Congratulations Marley 👏 #BrentfordFC" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 July 2024 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ @online_zifa (1 November 2023). "The Warriors technical team has named a provisional 28-member squad ahead of the Rwanda and Nigeria 2026 @FIFAcom World Cup Qualifiers on 15 and 19 November. Both matches will be played at Huye Stadium in Rwanda. #GoWarriorsGo" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ "The 16 Brentford players on international duty this month". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Every Brentford player on international duty this month". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  13. ^ a b Beatpoet/sandboxTavaziva at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  14. ^ "Warriors squad for COSAFA Cup named". Soccer24. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  15. ^ @online_zifa (2 July 2024). "Warriors lose to Kenya and are eliminated from the COSAFA Cup 2024 FT | Kenya 🇰🇪 2-0 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ "Editorial comment: ZIFA should monitor diaspora talent". The Herald. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  17. ^ "The Hallifordian 2018 – 2019" (PDF). pp. 75, 94. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  18. ^ "Games played by Beatpoet/sandboxTavaziva in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2002.
  19. ^ "Awards Night 2014/15". www.hamptonyouthfc.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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Category:Living people Category:English footballers Category:Brentford F.C. players Category:Association football goalkeepers Category:2004 births Category:English people of Zimbabwean descent

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