David Habarugira
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Habarugira | ||
Date of birth | August 16, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Bujumbura, Burundi | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Léopold FC | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2006 | Anderlecht | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Anderlecht | 1 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → Saint-Gilloise (loan) | 24 | (0) |
2009–2010 | D.C. United | 0 | (0) |
2012–2014 | FC Brussels | 39 | (2) |
2014–2015 | Sint-Truiden | 22 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Lierse | 27 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Lierse II | ||
2018–2019 | Stade Lausanne | 3 | (0) |
2020– | Léopold FC | ||
International career | |||
2008–2014 | Burundi | 9 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:29, 3 January 2021 (UTC) |
David Habarugira (born August 16, 1988 in Bujumbura) is a Burundian footballer who is playing for Léopold FC.[1]
Career
Club
Habarugira grew up in Brussels, and began his career in 2002 playing in the youth system of storied Belgian club Anderlecht.[2] He began his professional career in 2007 on loan to Union Saint-Gilloise,[3] having been made being part of the team's EXQI League squad in the 2007-08 season. He played his first professional game on 22 September 2007 against Kortrijk.
Habarugira signed with Major League Soccer side D.C. United on 14 August 2009.[4] He made appearances for the team in the CONCACAF Champions League. He was released by D.C. United on January 20, 2010.[5]
International
Habarugira is a full international for the Burundi national football team.[6] He made his first appearance for the team on 1 June 2008 in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Seychelles.[7]
Personal life
David's brother, Jean-Paul Habarugira, is also a professional soccer player, for Atlético Olympic and the national side.[8]
References
- ^ OVERZICHT. Deze zomertransfers hebben de Antwerpse voetbalclubs al afgerond‚ gva.be, 31 August 2017
- ^ Interview[permanent dead link]
- ^ D.C. United acquires defender David Habarugira
- ^ "D.C. United acquires defender David Habarurigira". Archived from the original on 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ^ http://voices.washingtonpost.com/soccerinsider/2010/01/dc_united_updates_5.html
- ^ David Habarugira at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ David Habarugira – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ https://www.amnesty.org/ar/documents/afr16/003/1996/ar/
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Bujumbura
- Burundian footballers
- Burundian expatriate footballers
- Burundi international footballers
- Burundian emigrants to Belgium
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players
- D.C. United players
- R.W.D.M. Brussels F.C. players
- Sint-Truidense V.V. players
- Lierse S.K. players
- FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy players
- Léopold FC players
- Belgian Second Division/Belgian First Division B players
- Swiss Promotion League players
- Association football defenders
- Burundian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Burundian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Burundian football biography stubs