Kassim Bizimana
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 29, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Bujumbura, Burundi | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VV Gieten | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Achilles 1894 | ||
| 2001–2003 | SC Heerenveen | ||
| 2003–2005 | FC Groningen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | FC Groningen | 4 | (0) |
| 2005–2009 | BV Veendam | 72 | (13) |
| 2018 | VV Gieten | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008– | Burundi | 13 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 April 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 April 2020 | |||
Kassim Bizimana (born 29 December 1985 in Bujumbura) is a Burundian striker who plays with VV Gieten in the Netherlands.
Career
Bizimana played for the youth teams of SC Heerenveen and Achilles 1894. He began his professional career in 2004 with FC Groningen.[1] His first professional game was on 22 October 2004 against Willem II Tilburg, when he replaced Jack Tuyp in the 74th minute. Groningen lost 4-2.[2]
In July 2005, he was transferred to BV Veendam.[3]
International career
He has represented his homeland, Burundi, at international level, and in 2007 was a candidate for the Rwanda national football team.
Statistics
| Season | Club | League | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/05 | FC Groningen | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 |
| 2005/06 | BV Veendam | Eerste Divisie | 15 | 0 |
| 2006/07 | BV Veendam | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 12 |
| 2007/08 | BV Veendam | Eerste Divisie | 8 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | BV Veendam | Eerste Divisie | 19 | 10 |
Personal
He holds a Dutch passport.
References
External links
- Player in his Club VVS Neekwitzwart[permanent dead link]
- www.bvveendam.nl Player Profile in his club
- Kassim Bizimana at National-Football-Teams.com
- Statistics
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Bujumbura
- Burundian footballers
- Burundi international footballers
- SC Veendam players
- Association football forwards
- FC Groningen players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Burundian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Burundian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Burundian football biography stubs