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Mukura Victory Sports et Loisirs
Full nameMukura Victory Sports et Loisirs Football Club
Founded1963; 61 years ago (1963)
GroundStade Huye
Butare, Rwanda
Capacity20,000
ChairmanOlivier Nizeyimana
LeagueRwanda Premier League
2019–204th
Websitehttp://www.mukuravictorysport.rw

Mukura Victory Sports et Loisirs Football Club, commonly known as Mukura Victory Sports or simply Mukura, is an association football club from Butare (a city sometimes known as Huye), Rwanda. Founded in May 1963, the club currently competes in the Rwanda National Football League and plays its home games at Stade Huye.

They won the Rwandan Cup on August 12, 2018 after beating Rayon Sports (3-1) on penalty shootout. The regular time had ended on 0-0 draw.

Achievements

1978, 1986, 1990, 1992, 2018 [2]

Performance in CAF competitions

1994 – First Round
2000 – First Round
2018-19 – Play-off Round
1982 – First Round
1987 – First Round
1988 – First Round
1993 – Preliminary Round
2001 – Third round

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player[1]
1 DF Rwanda RWA Mutijima Janvier
2 FW Rwanda RWA Ndizeye Innocent
3 FW Rwanda RWA Munezero Dieudonné
4 GK Rwanda RWA Ingabire Aimé Regis
5 DF Rwanda RWA Umwungeri Patrick
6 MF Rwanda RWA Niyonkuru Ramadhan
7 FW Rwanda RWA Iradukunda Jean Bertrand
8 FW Nigeria NGA Lucky Emmanuel
9 MF Burundi BDI Gaël Duhayindavyi
10 GK Rwanda RWA Bikorimana Gérard
11 DF Rwanda RWA Rugirayabo Hassan
12 DF Rwanda RWA Manzi Aimable
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 FW Ghana GHA Muniru Abdul Rahman
14 FW Nigeria NGA Nwosu Samuel Chukwudi
15 DF Rwanda RWA Biraboneye Aphrodis
16 MF Rwanda RWA Mbazumutima Mamadou
17 DF Rwanda RWA Senzira Mansour
18 DF Rwanda RWA Ngirimana Alex
19 DF Cameroon CMR Olih Jacques
20 DF Rwanda RWA Uwihoreye Jean Paul
21 MF Rwanda RWA Mutabazi Hakim
22 FW Rwanda RWA Ndayisenga Ramadhan
23 MF Rwanda RWA Nwatli Evode
24 DF Rwanda RWA Tuyishimire Eric

Technical Staff

[3]

Name Position
Spain Tony Hernández Head Coach
Venezuela Samyr Sanchez Assistant Coach
Rwanda - Goalkeepers' Coach
Rwanda Rwabuneza Richard Team Doctor
Rwanda Nshimyumuremyi Baptiste Team Physio

Management

Name Position
Rwanda Nizeyimana Olivier President resigned
Rwanda Sakindi Eugène Vice President
Rwanda Siboyintore Théodate Secretary General
Rwanda Mutemberezi Paulin Treasurer

Youth academy squad

Mukura have been helping a number of young players of the region to become big names in the country. Among them the former Captain Nshimiyimana Canisius who is the Assistant Coach in the club. Mukura Youth System is made of more than 45 young players from the age of 11 to 18. Gashugi Abdul Kareem,(brother of Mukura former midfielder Djuma Munyaneza) currently playing for Kiyovu SC is another talented product of Mukura Youth System.

Stadium

The Home of Mukura V.S, Stade Huye is located near the office of Huye District next the national road 1. The 10,000 all-seater stadium hosted the Group B matches of the 2016 CHAN.It was constructed in collaboration with Rwanda Ministry of Sports and Culture and Huye District. It comprises offices, dressing rooms and sports museum.

References

  1. ^ a b ferwafa.rw
  2. ^ "Rwanda: Mukura wins Peace Cup, qualify for Confed Cup". www.cafonline.com. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  3. ^ http://www.footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.ivan-jacky.minnaert.287853.en.html
  • www.ferwafa.rw


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