Rwanda national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | Amavubi (The Wasps) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Rwandese Association Football Federation (FERWAFA) | ||
| Confederation | CAF | ||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA | ||
| Head coach | Gerard Buscher (interim) | ||
| FIFA code | RWA | ||
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| African U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2009) | ||
| Best result | Group stage, 2009 | ||
The Rwanda national under-20 football team represents Rwanda in football at this age level and is controlled by the Rwandese Association Football Federation. The team competes for the African U-20 Championship, held every two years, and the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Current squad
The following players called up for the 2015 African U-20 Championship qualification matches against South Sudan.[1][2]
| Pos. | Player | Date of Birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Olivier Kwizera | 30 July 1995 | A.P.R. |
| GK | Kassim Ndayisenga | A.P.R. | |
| GK | Omar Rwabugiri | A.P.R. | |
| DF | Fitina Ombolenga | Kiyovu Sports | |
| DF | Célestin Ndayishimiye | 11 October 1995 | Kiyovu Sports |
| DF | Yves Rwigema | Academie Futelite | |
| DF | Pacifique Shema | 20 March 1996 | US Orléans |
| DF | Eric Rutanga | 7 November 1994 | A.P.R. |
| DF | Olivier Niyonzima | Isonga | |
| MF | Robert Ndatimana | 26 June 1994 | Rayon Sports |
| MF | Djihad Bizimana | Rayon Sports | |
| MF | Yannick Mukunzi | 2 October 1995 | A.P.R. |
| MF | Hussein Cyiza | Mukura Victory | |
| MF | Alfred Mugabo | 9 October 1995 | Arsenal |
| MF | Anderson Neza | 1 May 1996 | Academie Futelite |
| FW | Bayana Nova | A.P.R. | |
| FW | Maxime Sekamana | 23 December 1995 | A.P.R. |
| FW | Patrick Sibomana | 15 October 1995 | A.P.R. |
| FW | Bertrand Iradukunda | Isonga | |
| FW | Blaise Itangishaka | Kiyovu Sports | |
| FW | Fiston Nkinzingabo | Academie Futelite | |
References
- ^ "Abakinnyi 22 Richard Tardy azifashisha mu guhatana na Sudan y'epfo". FERWAFA. 20 March 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014. (in Kinyarwanda)
- ^ "Tardy summons 22 for South Sudan match". The New Times. 21 March 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.