CAPS United have appointed a new captain following the injury of Hardlife Zvirekwi in a car accident on Monday morning.

Defender Stephen Makatuka is the new skipper while Justice Jangano is the vice-captain ahead of 2018 Castle Lager Premier League opener against Harare City on weekend.

“Steven Makatuka will be the captain in the match against Harare City while Justice Jangano will be the vice-captain and Carlton Mudzambwa will also be one of the leaders,” Chitembwe told NewsDay.

Meanwhile, CAPS United have brought in a number of new players with the return of defender Method Mwanjali and striker Simba Nhivi, while they also brought in Dynamos outcast Denver Mukamba among a host of new acquisitions.