APR FC

Full name	Armée Patriotique Rwandaise FC
Founded	1993
Ground	Amahoro Stadium Kigali, Rwanda (Capacity: 10,000)
Chairman	Alex Kagame
Manager	Eric te Paske
League	Rwandan Premier League
Home colours

Armée Patriotique Rwandaise FC is a football club from Kigali in Rwanda. The club plays their home games at Amahoro Stadium. APR FC were founded in June 1993, at the end of the civil war in Rwanda.

Despite their short history, they are Rwanda's leading football club and have won seven Rwandan league titles and the CECAFA Clubs Cup in 2004, after ending up as losing finalists in that competition in 1996 and 2000.

Contents 1 Achievements 2 Performance in CAF competitions 3 Current squad 4 Staff 5 Notable players 6 Reserve Team 7 External links

[edit] Achievements

• Rwandan Premier League: 9

1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007

• Rwandan Cup: 4

2002, 2006, 2007, 2008

• CECAFA Clubs Cup: 2

2004, 2007

[edit] Performance in CAF competitions

• CAF Champions League: 7 appearances

1997 - First Round 2000 - withdrew in First Round

2002 - First Round 2004 - Third Round

2006 - First Round 2007 - First Round 2008 - Preliminary Round

• African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance

1996: Second Round

• CAF Confederation Cup: 3 appearances

2004 - Intermediate Round

2005 - Second Round

2009 - Second Round

• CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance

2003 - Semi-Final

• CAF Cup: 2 appearances

1998 - First Round

1999 - First Round

[edit] Current squad

No. Position Player 1 GK Jean-Claude Ndoli 2 DF Ismael Nshutinamagara 3 DF Mwemere Ngirinshuti 4 DF Arafat Serugendo 5 FW Labama Bokota 6 MF Mwembu Kimarwa Wa 7 MF Jean-Baptiste "Migi" Mugiraneza 8 MF Haruna Niyonzima 9 FW Elias Uzamukunda 10 MF Djabir Mutarambirwa 11 MF Fuadi Ndayisenga 12 FW Ndjoli Bukungu 13 GK Aimé Désiré Ndizeye 14 FW Elias Nzamukunda 15 DF Karim Niizigiyimana

No. Position Player 16 DF Mbuyu Twite 17 FW Eric Serugaba 18 MF Ernest Kwizera 19 FW Kabange Twite 20 MF Hegman Ngomirakiza 21 DF Elias Ntaganda 22 FW Jean-Claude Iranzi 23 DF Lusadisu Basisila Guy 24 DF Jean-Bosco Uwacu 25 FW Patrick Mafisango Mutesa 26 FW Christian Uwumkiza 27 FW Emmanuel Sebanani 28 FW Kaka Masudi 29 FW Basile Bazibuhe 30 FW Jean Marie Vianney Rukundo

[edit] Staff

Management

Club Hononary President

• Gen. James Kabarebe

Club President

• Brig. Gen. Alex Kagame

Vice Club Chairman

• Hadj Brig.Gen.Mubaraka Muganga
• Mr. Alain Gakuba

General Secretary

• Siboman Abdou

Public Relations & IT Manager

• Stephen Mupende

Club Information Manager

• Elie Bangira

Sports

• Rene Feller

Head Coach

• Erik Paske

Asst. Coach

• Capt. Eric Ntazinda

Team Manager

• LT. Venusté Muratwa

Team Physiotherapist

• Ngabo Abdul

Team Nurse

[edit] Notable players

• Rassou Abbas
• Bobo Bola
• Joao Rafael Elias
• Jimmy Gatete
• Aloua Gaseruka
• Jean Paul Habyarimana
• Idrissa Hakizimana
• Bonaventure Hategekimana
• Michel Hitimana
• Olivier Karekezi
• Honore Kabongo
• Abdulkarim Kamanzi
• Manfred Kizito
• Mana Lita
• André Lomami
• John Lomami
• Ben Mandela
• Patrick Mbeu
• Jimmy Mulisa
• Robert Ngunga
• Ramadhani Nkunzingoma
• Julien Nsengiyumva
• Eric Nshimiyimana
• Antoine Nyamsi
• Boniface Oluoch
• Fredrick Onyango Ocheng
• Frederic Rusanganwa
• Abdul Sibomana
• Donatien Tuyisenge
• Eric Gasana Twite
• Robert Ujeneza
• Eric Yirirwahandi
• Jeannot Witakenge

• Didier Bizimana
• Sutche Wembo

• Atcham Atcham
• Boubakary Sadou

• Tshitenge Mukandila

• Moses Odhiambo
• Titus Mulama
• Mark Sirengo

• Boniface Pawasa

• Francis Gonzaga
• Alimansi Kadogo
• Vincent Kayizi
• Hassan Mubiru
• James Odoch
• Fred Okello Shaka
• Phillip Ssozi
• Abubaker Tabula

• Joseph Bwalya

[edit] Reserve Team

No. Position Player DF Nesta MF Heriman Ngoma MF Bonfils Christian Twahirwa FW Eric Habimana

[edit] External links

• Official website

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