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Gerald Takwara
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G. Takwara
Gerald Takwara 2025 season stats
As a right center back, Gerald Takwara has appeared in 3 Africa Cup of Nations matches this season, totalling 270 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Africa Cup of Nations defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 5 | 416 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.31 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.76 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.22 |
| Total | 10 | 803 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5.93 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 43 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.30 | 49 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.33 | 55 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 38 |
Gerald Takwara has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 270 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 43rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 57 | 19.00 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 42 | 14.00 | 2 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 2.00 | 41 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Backward passes | 7 | 2.33 | 23 |
| Passes (final third) | 18 | 6.00 | 59 |
Gerald Takwara has completed 42 of 57 passes at 74% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 2nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Duels won | 10 | 3.33 | 31 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 1.33 | 43 |
| Touches | 116 | 38.70 | 2 |
| Possession lost | 27 | 9.00 | 44 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.67 | 71 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 13 |
Gerald Takwara completes 0 dribbles and wins 10 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 2.00 | 63 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 1.67 | 82 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 1.33 | 77 |
| Clearances | 17 | 5.67 | 81 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 7 | 2.33 | 18 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.33 | 76 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Gerald Takwara makes 6 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 17 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 63rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.33 | 19 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 1 | 0.33 | 4 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Gerald Takwara has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Africa Cup of NationsMainly right center back (2 appearances), also at left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.72 |
About Gerald Takwara
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gerald Takwara has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Gerald Takwara has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gerald Takwara has registered 6 tackles (5 won), 4 interceptions, and 17 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 42 from 57 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Gerald Takwara has won 10 of 15 total duels.
Discipline
Gerald Takwara has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 0.
About Gerald Takwara
Gerald Takwara is a 31-year-old defender, representing Zimbabwe. Gerald Takwara is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 29 October 1994.
Most recent appearance
Gerald Takwara's most recent match was away at South Africa on October 5th. They lost 2-3. Gerald Takwara played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.5.