Bienvenue Kanakimana

Bienvenue Kanakimana
Personal information
Date of birth	28 December 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth	Bujumbura, Burundi
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Right winger
Team information
Current team	Xinjiang Tianshan; (on loan from MFK Vyškov)
Number	25
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2019	Aigle Noir
2019–	MFK Vyškov
2019	→ Atlanta United 2 (loan)
2020	→ Pinzgau Saalfelden (loan)
2020–	→ Xinjiang Tianshan (loan)
International career
	Burundi U17
2019	Burundi U20
2018–	Burundi U23
2019–	Burundi
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 25 December 2020 (UTC)

Bienvenue Kanakimana (born 28 December 1999) is a Burundian footballer who plays for Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard in the China League One on loan from MFK Vyškov.^[2]

Club career

Kanakimana spent the 2018 season with Aigle Noir of the Burundi Premier League, finishing as the league's top scorer with 23 goals across all competitions and leading his team to the league title. He was subsequently transferred to MFK Vyškov on January 1, 2019 and was later loaned to Atlanta United 2 on April 12 for the remainder of the season.

International career

In September 2019, Kanakimana was called into the Burundi national team for its 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania. He made his senior international debut on September 4, 2019.^[3]

References

External links

Bienvenue Kanakimana at National-Football-Teams.com
Bienvenue Kanakimana at USL Championship

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[1] Bienvenue Kanakimana at WorldFootball.net

[2] ttps://www.atlutd.com/post/2019/04/12/atlanta-united-2-signs-bienvenue-kanakimana-loan

[3] ttps://www.fifa.com/worldcup/qatar2022/preliminaries/africa/matches/match/400087243/#match-lineups

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