Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza

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Migi
Personal information
Full name Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza
Date of birth (1991-02-17) 17 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge District,
Rwanda [1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Assistant Coach
Youth career
2003–2005 Kiyovu Sport
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006 Kiyovu Sport 20 (0)
2007–2015 APR 102 (32)
2015–2016 Azam
2016 Kiyovu Sport 14 (2)
2016–2018 Gor Mahia
2018–2019 APR
2019– 2023 KMC
International career
2006– Rwanda [2] 68 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:23, 26 December 2019 (UTC)

Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza (born 17 February 1991 in Kigali) is a Rwandan football coach and former footballer, who is currently assistant coach of Musanze FC . [3]

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Career

Migi began his career for SC Kiyovu Sport and signed 2007 for league rival APR FC. On 9 February 2009 was linked with a move to famous French club Stade Rennais F.C., [4] after 7 years as APR FC player Mugiraneza jean Baptiste. On 14 July 2015 migi signed for two years with Tanzanian giant Azam F.C. In December 2016, Migi quits Azam FC and joins Gor Mahia for two years.

International career

Mugiraneza is a regular starter on the Rwanda national football team.

International goals

Scores and results list Rwanda's goal tally first. [2]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.2 December 2011 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 2–25–2 2011 CECAFA Cup
2.5 December 2011National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlag of Zanzibar.svg  Zanzibar 1–02–12011 CECAFA Cup
3.26 November 2012 Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, UgandaFlag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 1–02–0 2012 CECAFA Cup
4.28 August 2015 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, RwandaFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 3–13–1 Friendly
5.3 December 2015 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFlag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1–11–1 2015 CECAFA Cup
6.29 March 2016Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, RwandaFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 5–05–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

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References

  1. Bishumba, Richard (10 January 2014). "Mugiraneza: Football helped me realise my dreams". The New Times . Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. "- Migi". Archived from the original on 2015-06-25. Retrieved 2015-06-18.
  4. "The New Times | Rwanda". The New Times . Retrieved 15 May 2018.