Английская Википедия:Eric Nshimiyimana

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox football biography Eric Nshimiyimana (born 8 May 1972) is a Rwandan football coach and former player. He currently coaches Rwanda National Football League side A.S. Kigali.

Career

Playing career

Born in Bujumbura in Burundi, Nshimiyimana played as a midfielder for Prince Louis, APR and Kiyovu Sports.[1]

He played for the Rwandan national team between 1996 and 2004,[1] appearing in four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.[2] He was a squad member at the 2004 African Cup of Nations.[3]

Coaching career

Nshimiyimana managed A.S. Kigali in 2008.[4]

Nshimiyimana became an assistant coach for the Rwandan national team in April 2008, working Raoul Shungu to assist manager Branko Tucak.[5] When Tucak was sacked in November 2009, Nshimiyimana became interim manager of the national team.[6] He was re-appointed manager in 2013; in April 2014 the Rwandan Football Association announced an 8-man shortlist to replace him after his contract expired on 30 June.[7]

In June 2014 he was linked with the role of Kiyovu Sports manager,[8] and he was appointed to the job in July 2014 ahead of the 2014–15 season.[9][10]

He moved to coach A.S. Kigali later that month,[4] being sacked by the club in October 2018.[11] He returned to the club for a third time in July 2019.[12] In December 2019 he was said to be close to being sacked,[13] but in July 2020 he was offered a new contract by the club.[14]

References

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Шаблон:Rwanda squad 2004 African Cup of Nations Шаблон:Rwanda national football team managers