David Habarugira
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Lierse II | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2006 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Anderlecht | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Union 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– | Lierse II | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008– | Burundi | 9 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2009 | |||
David Habarugira (born August 16, 1988 in Bujumbura) is a Burundian footballer who is playing for the reserve team of Lierse.[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/
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Bujumbura
- Burundian footballers
- Burundi international footballers
- Burundian emigrants to Belgium
- Burundian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Burundian expatriate footballers
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players
- D.C. United players
- RWDM Brussels FC players
- Sint-Truidense V.V. players
- Lierse S.K. players
- Belgian Second Division/Belgian First Division B players
- Association football defenders
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