Kwekwe United Goes Global with Hellenic FC Collaboration

This strategic partnership marks a major milestone in the club’s growth and a bold step forward for youth football development in the Midlands province and Zimbabwe as a whole.

Under the agreement, Hellenic FC Academy will work closely with Kwekwe United to provide technical support, coach and player exchange programs, and crucial pathways for talented young players to gain exposure and access to European football markets.

This partnership is expected to unlock new opportunities for players to pursue professional careers abroad while also generating much-needed revenue to help sustain and develop the club. Speaking at the signing in Cape Town , Kwekwe Utd. CEO Bridgette Mudhosi expressed her excitement: “We are thrilled to embark on this journey with Hellenic FC Academy.

This partnership is not only a great opportunity for our club but also a beacon of hope for young footballers across the Midlands. It represents the beginning of something special—a chance to align with international standards and provide our youth with real pathways to professional football. We believe this will uplift football in our region and contribute meaningfully to the growth of the sport in Zimbabwe.”

With a legacy dating back to 1958, Hellenic FC is renowned for its commitment to excellence in youth development. Over the years, the academy has produced numerous players who have gone on to excel at professional levels both in South Africa and overseas, making them an ideal partner for Kwekwe United’s ambitious vision.

This partnership is a powerful step toward elevating grassroots football in the region and will inspire hope and ambition among hundreds of young players. It reflects the growing potential of Zimbabwean football and the role that meaningful international collaborations can play in shaping the future of the sport.