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National under-20 association football team representing Rwanda This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Rwanda women's national under-20 football team.
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Rwanda
Nickname(s)Amavubi (The Wasps)
AssociationRwandese Association Football Federation (FERWAFA)
ConfederationCAF
Sub-confederationCECAFA
Head coachGerard Buscher (interim)
FIFA codeRWA
First colours Second colours
African U-20 Championship
Appearances2 (first in 2009)
Best resultGroup 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.

Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club
GK Olivier Kwizera (1995-07-30) 30 July 1995 (age 29) Rwanda A.P.R.
GK Kassim Ndayisenga Rwanda A.P.R.
GK Omar Rwabugiri Rwanda A.P.R.
DF Fitina Ombolenga Rwanda Kiyovu Sports
DF Célestin Ndayishimiye (1995-10-11) 11 October 1995 (age 29) Rwanda Kiyovu Sports
DF Yves Rwigema Rwanda Academie Futelite
DF Pacifique Shema (1996-03-20) 20 March 1996 (age 28) France US Orléans
DF Eric Rutanga (1994-11-07) 7 November 1994 (age 30) Rwanda A.P.R.
DF Olivier Niyonzima Rwanda Isonga
MF Robert Ndatimana (1994-06-26) 26 June 1994 (age 30) Rwanda Rayon Sports
MF Djihad Bizimana Rwanda Rayon Sports
MF Yannick Mukunzi (1995-10-02) 2 October 1995 (age 29) Rwanda A.P.R.
MF Hussein Cyiza Rwanda Mukura Victory
MF Alfred Mugabo (1995-10-09) 9 October 1995 (age 29) England Arsenal
MF Anderson Neza (1996-05-01) 1 May 1996 (age 28) Rwanda Academie Futelite
FW Bayana Nova Rwanda A.P.R.
FW Maxime Sekamana (1995-12-23) 23 December 1995 (age 29) Rwanda A.P.R.
FW Patrick Sibomana (1995-10-15) 15 October 1995 (age 29) Rwanda A.P.R.
FW Bertrand Iradukunda Rwanda Isonga
FW Blaise Itangishaka Rwanda Kiyovu Sports
FW Fiston Nkinzingabo Rwanda Academie Futelite

References

  1. "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)
  2. "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.
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