Salomon Nirisarike

Salomon Nirisarike
Personal information
Date of birth	23 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Gisenyi, Rwanda
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2012	Isonga
2012–2014	Royal Antwerp
2014–2016	Sint-Truidense
2016–2019	Tubize
2019–2021	Pyunik
2021–2022	Urartu
International career‡
2012–	Rwanda
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:23, 8 June 2022 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:17, 8 August 2021 (UTC)

Salomon Nirisarike (born 23 March 1993) is a Rwandan international footballer who plays as a defender.

Club career

Born in Gisenyi, Nirisarike spent his early career with for Isonga, Royal Antwerp, Sint-Truidense and Tubize.^[1]^[2] On 1 September 2019, Nirisarike signed for FC Pyunik,^[3] extending his contract with Pyunik on 2 December 2019.^[4]

On 19 February 2021, Nirisarike joined FC Urartu.^[5] On 2 June 2022 Nirisarike left Urartu after his contract expired.^[6]

Nirisarike made his international debut for Rwanda in 2012,^[1] and he has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.^[7]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Salomon Nirisarike". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ Salomon Nirisarike at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "Salomon Nirisarike – Pyunik footballer". fcpyunik.am/. FC Pyunik. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
^ "Սալոմոն Նիրիսարիկեն երկարաձգեց պայմանագիրը". fcpyunik.am/ (in Armenian). FC Pyunik. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
^ "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: SALOMON NIRISARIKE". fcurartu.am/en/. FC Urartu. 19 February 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
^ "OFFICIAL STATEMENT: ANNAN MENSAH, ARMEN MANUCHARYAN, SALOMON NIRISARIKE". fcurartu.am/en. FC Urartu. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
^ Salomon Nirisarike – FIFA competition record (archived)

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