Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albert Aimable Nsabimana [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Rwanda | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Minerva Punjab | ||
Number | 50 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Marines F.C. | ||
2016–2018 | APR FC | ||
2018 | Minerva Punjab | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | Rwanda | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2018 |
Aimable Nsabimana (born 6 July 1997) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Minerva Punjab in the I-League and the Rwanda national football team. [2]
The versatile defender had joined APR in July 2016 from Marines FC and went on to become a key member [3] of the military side before he was ravaged by a series of injuries since the beginning of the 2017–18 season. During his two-year stint with APR, the hard-hitting defender helped the club to clinch Peace Cup and the league titles. [4] [5]
In September 2018, he joined I-League club Minerva Punjab FC. [4] [6] [7]
He made his debut for the national team on 15 July 2017 in the 2018 African Nations Championship qualification 2nd round match against Tanzania. [8] [9] [10]
Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Minerva Punjab | 2018–19 | I-League | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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