Full name | Association Sportive de Kigali | |
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Nickname(s) | Citizens (Abanyamujyi) | |
Founded | 1999 | |
Ground | Kigali Stadium Kigali, Rwanda | |
Capacity | 22,000 | |
Chairman | Shema Ngoga Fabrice | |
Manager | Mbungo Casa André | |
League | Rwanda Premier League | |
2023–24 | 5th of 16 | |
Website | Club website | |
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