NEW: Makarati drops hint on DeMbare future

• Published date: 12 December 2022
• Publication title: The Sunday Mail

A few days after he was crowned the third-best player in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League for the just-ended season, defender Frank Makarati has dropped the biggest hint that he might stay at Dynamos beyond this year.

Makarati's contract with DeMbare expires on December 31, and there has been speculation about his future amid strong interest from Chicken Inn and the newly-promoted Simba Bhora.

Simba Bhora will be coached by Tonderai Ndiraya, who has worked with Makarati at Ngezi Platinum Stars, and recently, at Dynamos.

South African First Division side, Black Leopards, Singida FC of Tanzania and Zambian Super League side, Green Buffaloes, are also interested in Makarati.

However, Makarati who was crowned the 2022 Soccer Star of the Year second runner-up at a banquet held in Harare last Friday, has used his social media page to thank Dynamos 'for turning a long-time dream into reality.'

'2 790 minutes of sweat and hard work, joy and disappointment this season.

'All the hard work and sacrifices I have made not only in 2022, but in the previous ten years come down to this moment (Soccer Star award), all thanks to the Almighty God,' Makarati wrote on his Facebook page on Wednesday.

'Thanks to everyone at Dynamos for turning a...