Noe Uwimana
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Austin, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Virginia Tech Hokies | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2021 | Richmond Academy | ||
| 2021–2023 | Philadelphia Union | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Virginia Tech Hokies | 30 | (3) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Philadelphia Union II | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Rwanda | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:53, 6 June 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:53, 6 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
Noe Uwimana (born 19 February 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for the Virginia Tech Hokies. Born in the United States, he plays for the Rwanda national team.
Club career
Uwimana joined the Richmond Academy in 2019, before joining the academy of Philadelphia Union 24 February 2021.[2] From 2022 to 2023, he made 6 appearances with Philadelphia Union II in the MLS Next Pro.[3] On 1 July 2023, he joined the Virginia Tech Hokies in the NCAA Division I.[4] On 8 November 2023, he was named to the ACC All-Freshman team for 2023.[5]
International career
Uwimana was born in the United States to a Rwandan father and Tunisian mother. He was called up to the Rwanda national team in June 2023 for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.[2] He debuted with the Rwanda national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Algeria on 5 June 2025.[6]
References
- ^ "Noe Uwimana - Men's Soccer Spring 2025". Virginia Tech Athletics.
- ^ a b Ralph, Matthew (24 February 2021). "Union Academy add 2005-born right back from Richmond United". Brotherly Game.
- ^ Union, Philadelphia. "Noe Uwimana". Philadelphia Union.
- ^ "Rwanda's Noe Uwimana signs for Virginia Tech Hookies". 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Uwimana named to ACC All-Freshman team". Virginia Tech Athletics.
- ^ Uwimana, Yanditswe na Jean Jules. "Amavubi atsinzwe na Algeria mu mukino wa gicuti". Kigali Today.