Mashami names Amavubi squad for friendlies

Mashami names Amavubi squad for friendlies
The Amavubi head coach, Vincent Mashami | Courtesy Photo

Vincent Mashami’s 26-man Amavubi squad named on Wednesday for upcoming double encounter with syli national of Guinea in Kigali.

Rwanda will take on the syli national in first friendly match on Monday, January 3rd before locking horns again 3 days later. Both games will be played at Amahoro Stadium.

The team summoned by Mashami, comprises three goalkeepers, nine defenders, eight midfielders and six forwards, bringing the total number to 36. In this squad, APR FC have many players than any other team (8)

The on-form defender, Thierry Ndayishimiye from Kiyovu is among seven players who earned the first call-up at senior level. The inclusion of Ndayishimiye does not come as a surprise considering his performance in recent league games. His partner in Club, Eric Ngendahimana also earned the call up

FULL SQUAD

Goalkeepers
ISHIMWE Jean Pierre (APR FC), NTWALI Fiacre (AS Kigali), 
HAKIZIMANA Adolphe (Rayon Sports FC)

Defenders
SERUMOGO Ali (Kiyovu SC), 
NKUBANA Marc (Gasogi United), 
NIYOMUGABO Claude (APR FC)
, RUTANGA Eric (Police FC), 
USENGIMANA Faustin (Police FC)
, NGENDAHIMANA Eric (SC Kiyovu), 
NIYIGENA Clément (Rayon Sports FC), 
NDAYISHIMIYE Thierry (Kiyovu SC),
BUREGEYA Prince (APR FC)

Midfielders
RUBONEKA Jean Bosco (APR FC), 
MUHIRE Kevin (Rayon Sports FC)
, NISHIMWE Blaise (Rayon Sports FC), 
MUGISHA Bonheur (APR FC), 
MANISHIMWE Djabel (APR FC), 
BENEDATA Janvier (SC Kiyovu), 
HAKIZIMANA Muhadjir (Police FC), 
Joeffrey Rene Assouman (Hillerødfodbold)

Forwards
SUGIRA Ernest (AS Kigali), 
USENGIMANA Danny (Police FC), 
MUGUNGA Yves (APR FC), BYIRINGIRO Lague (APR FC)
, MUGENZI Cédric (SC Kiyovu), 
MUHOZI Fred (Espoir FC)