Henry ‘Bully’ McKop: Who is Who in Zimbabwe

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Henry ‘Bully’ McKop (born 08/07/1967) is a former Zimbabwe national team central defender and a product of the Zimbabwe Saints Football Club youth development system.

He played for Zimbabwe Saints FC from 1988 up to 1992 before joining Bonner SC of Germany. Within a year he was snapped up by Bristol City in the English Division One League now known as the Championship.

McKop lining up for the Warriors

McKop lining up for the Warriors

In the 1995/96 season he joined Shelbourne Dublin in League 2 of Ireland before moving on to Vorwarts Steyr in the Austrian Bundesliga. In the 1997-98 season he joined Mamelodi Sundowns in South Africa playing  until 1999.

McKop went on to join Spartak Pretoria (1999), Wits University (2000/2001) and Amazulu Durban (2001/2002) all in South Africa. He was also a regular in the Zimbabwe national team from 1988 right up to 1998.

Henry McKop 4th from standing right lining up for the Zimbabwe national team

Henry McKop 4th from standing right lining up for the Zimbabwe national team

As a young boy McKop went to Founders High School in Bulawayo. Now retired he currently lives in Cape Town South Africa.

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5 Comments

  1. He is cute, me like….lol

  2. central defender?

  3. gone are the days of the dream team……these guys played better football than wat we see nowadays

  4. Gerry Mafere says:

    dream team can only be compared to chipolopolo

  5. we used to watch good soccer those good old days.

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