Rose Kadzere

Club career Kadzere learnt her skills at the Ascent Soccer Academy.

Montpellier (2024–present) On October 3, 2024, at 18 years old, Kadzere became the first Malawian, male or female, to transfer directly to one of Europe's top five leagues, joining Montpellier in the French Première Ligue from Ascent Academy in Malawi. On October 16, 2024, she made her debut for the reserve team in the Division 3 Féminine, scoring her first goal in the 60th minute to level the score in a 2–2 draw against Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne. On November 2, 2024, she made her Première Ligue debut for the first team in a 7–0 victory over EA Guingamp, coming on as a substitute for Ifeoma Onumonu in the 70th minute and scoring her first goal eleven minutes later.

International career Kadzere is a Malawian youth and senior international. In November 2022, she was selected for Malawi's first-ever under-17 team to compete on the international stage at the 2022 COSAFA U-17 Women's Championship, held on home soil. With 8 goals throughout the tournament, she was named the championship's top scorer. In April 2024, She was nominated for the COSAFA Women's Most Promising Player Award.

In September 2023, she was called up to the senior team for the 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship. On September 25, 2023, she scored her second goal for the team in a historic 17–0 victory against Seychelles. She and the team went on to secure the championship, marking Malawi's first women's trophy.

In 2026 she was in Rabat in Morocco with the national team at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Temwa Chawinga had scored an equaliser against Ghana and Mercy Sikelo's goalkeeping was solid. Kadzere scored Malawi's second goal which won them a place in the semi-finals. More historically it earned a place for the Malawian team in the 2027 World Cup. Malawi has never competed before at that level. Malawi joined Algeria, Morocco and Cameroon to qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil.

Career statistics International

Scores and results list Malawi's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kadzere goal.

Honors Malawi COSAFA Women's Championship: 2023 Individual COSAFA U-17 Women's Championship Top Scorer: 2022