Rayon Sports F.C.

Rayon Sports FC

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Full name	Rayon Sports Football Club
Ground	Stade Amahoro Kigali, Rwanda
Capacity	25,000
Chairman	Murenzi Abdallah
Manager	Didier Gomes da Rosa
League	Primus National Soccer League
2012/13	1st
Home colours Away colours

Rayon Sports FC is a football club from Kigali in Rwanda.

History

They were founded in May 1968 and play their home games at Amahoro Stadium.

Rayon Sports F.C. moved back to Nyanza, its original city in 2012.

Achievements

• Rwandan Premier League: 6

1975, 1981, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2013

• Rwandan Cup: 8

1976, 1979, 1982, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2005

• CECAFA Clubs Cup: 1

1998

Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Champions League: 5 appearances

1998 - First Round

1999 - Second Round

2001 - Preliminary Round

2003 - First Round

2005 - Preliminary Round

• African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance

1982: Preliminary Round

• CAF Confederation Cup: 2 appearances

2006 - First Round

2008 - First Round

• CAF Cup: 2 appearances

1993 - Preliminary Round

2002 - Quarter-Finals

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 4 appearances

1990 - First Round

1994 - Second Round

1996 - First Round

2000 - Second Round

Current squad (2012-13)

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	GK	RWA	Bikorimana Gerard
2	GK	RWA	Nzarora marcel
3	GK	RWA	Nizeyimana Alphonse ___________________________________________________________________
4	DF	RWA	Nshimiyimana Iddi
5	DF	RWA	Habimana Abouba
6	DF	RWA	Usengimana Faustin
7	DF	BDI	Nizigiymana A. Karim
8	DF	RWA	Niyonshuti Ghad
9	DF	RWA	Tuyizere Doantien
10	DF	RWA	Kwizera Yves
11	DF	RWA	Munyakayanza Yussuf
14	DF	BDI	Hussein Mbanza _____________________________________________________________________
12	MF	RWA	Eric Tusimiri
13	MF	RWA	Ndayisenga Fuad
15	MF	RWA	Titi Ntamuhanga
16	MF	BDI	Faudi Ndayisenga
17	MF	RWA	Jamal Mwiseneza
18	MF	RWA	Aphrodis Hategekimana kanombe
19	MF	RWA	Albert Nyombayire
20	MF	BDI	Leandre Sekamana
21	MF	BDI	Cedric Amisi _____________________________________________________________________
22	FW	RWA	Jerome Sina
23	FW	RWA	kambale Salita Pappy ______________________________________________________________________

Staff

Head coach:

• Gomez

Goalkeeper coach:

• Niyongabo Sawadogo

Notable players

• Tierry Hitimana
• Simon Kameni
• Labama Bogota
• Taribo Djunga Mambo
• Hamisi Aimé Dollar
• Phillipe Gasana
• Ndiki Ben Kitala
• Mbusa Kombi Billy
• Jean Lomami
• Zapi Mora
• Lawrence Webo
• Francois Bujyakera (Puma)
• Mateso Jean de Dieu
• Marcel Gatarayiha
• Bonavature Hategekimana
• Bernard Itangishaka
• Janvier Kado
• Rene Kalimunda
• Edmond Mukimbili
• Sabiti+
• Claude Kalisa
• Baptiste Kayiranga
• Murenzi Kassim
• Celestin Mugemena+
• Semukanya
• Gatali Gasesero
• Moise Gasesero

• Francois Kazanenda
• Rudasingwa Longin
• Jaffar Manirambona
• Nazer Mudeyi
• Yves Mudeyi
• Alexis Mugabo
• François Bayingana
• Suedi
• Mapike Baruani
• Eugène Murangwa
• Michael Ndayiragije
• Shungu Onya
• Juma Pala
• Jean Pierre Dusange Poku
• J-Bosco Karangwa
• J-Damascène Ruterana
• Kamali Ruterana
• Chrisostome Habimana
• Sembagare
• Dieudonne
• Gasana Brave
• Jimmy Djamali Tuyisenge
• Roger Tuyisenge
• Yves Twajamahoro
• Olivier Uwingabire
• Hadji Mberwa
• Mikey Yossam

Notable Goalies

• Sabiti
• Eugène Kanyandekwe

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Notable coaches

• Umudage (19??–85)
• Rudasingwa Longin (1995–00)
• René Kalimunda (2007–08)
• Raoul Shungu (2009)
• Tierry Hitimana
• Baptiste Kayiranga
• Fatikaramu
• Kanyankore Gilbert Youndé

External links

• Template:Fr icon Official club site