Joel Lupahla

Joel Luphahla (born 26 April 1977) is a Zimbabwean football midfielder.

Luphahla was born in Tsholotsho Matebeleland province

Career Luphahla is a Zimbabwean midfielder who has spent most of his career playing in South Africa's Premier Soccer League and also had a spell in Cyprus. He suffered a serious leg injury while playing for Platinum Stars, but returned to the club after an extended absence.

Luphahla has been capped for the Zimbabwean national team. He played for the team that won the 2000 COSAFA Cup, and was in the Zimbabwean squad for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. He plays attacking midfielder.

International goals Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first.

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 5 March 2000 National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe 1–1 2–1 2000 COSAFA Cup 2. 3 February 2004 Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia 2–1 2–1 2004 Africa Cup of Nations

Clubs 1998–2000: Highlanders FC 2000–2004: AEP Paphos FC 2004–2005: Silver Stars 2005–2006: Supersport United 2006–2010: Platinum Stars 2010–2015: Highlanders FC 2015-2016: Tsholotsho FC

Presently is an assistant coach at a Zimbabwean football team named Dynamos fc