Jacques Tuyisenge

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Jacques Tuyisenge
Personal information
Full name Jacques Tuyisenge
Date of birth (1991-09-22) 22 September 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth Gisenyi, Rwanda
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011 Kiyovu Sports
2011–2015 Police 33 (13)
2016–2019 Gor Mahia (50)
2019–2020 Petro de Luanda
2020– APR
International career
2011– Rwanda 52 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2021

Jacques Tuyisenge (born 22 September 1991) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a forward for APR F.C. and captains the Rwanda national team.

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Club career

Police

Tuyisenge joined local club Police at the age of 16.[ citation needed ] He was a regular starter and in his first season at the club he scored 11 goals.[ citation needed ]

Gor Mahia

Tuyisenge joined Kenyan Premier League club Gor Mahia on a $4,000 deal from Police in Rwanda. [1] He scored his first goal in the 21st minute against Tusker from an overhead kick.[ citation needed ]

Petro de Luanda

In August 2019, Tuyisenge signed with Petro de Luanda in the Angolan league, the Girabola. [2]

International career

On 4 June 2016, Tuyisenge scored two goals in a 3–2 home defeat against Mozambique.[ citation needed ]

International goals

As of match played 10 September 2019. Rwanda score listed first, score column indicates score after each Tuyisenge goal. [3]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
112 December 2014 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda12Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 1–01–0 Friendly
228 August 2015 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda16Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 2–13–1
317 November 2015Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda20Flag of Libya.svg  Libya 1–11–3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
421 November 2015 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia21Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1–01–0 2015 CECAFA Cup
524 November 2015 Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awasa, Ethiopia22Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1–21–2
627 November 2015Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awasa, Ethiopia23Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia 2–03–0
710 January 2016 Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi, Rwanda28Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 1–01–0Friendly
84 June 2016Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda33Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1–12–3 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
92–2
1016 October 2018Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda37Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 1–11–1 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
1118 November 2018 Stade Huye, Butare, Rwanda38Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 1–02–2
122–1
1310 September 2019Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda41Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 3–07–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
144–0

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References

  1. Ngulu, Dan. "Gor Mahia defends hefty Tuyisenge price". Archived from the original on 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2016-08-15.
  2. "Futebol: Plantel do Petro de Luanda 2019/20" (in Portuguese). ANGOP.com. 15 Aug 2019.
  3. Jacques Tuyisenge at Soccerway