Jimmy Mulisa

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Jimmy Mulisa
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-04-03) April 3, 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Kigali, Rwanda
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2002 HAL Bengaluru 15 (3)
2002–2005 APR FC
2005 Haiphong FC (4)
2005 RAEC Mons 12 (1)
2006 KRC Mechelen 13 (1)
2006–2007 RFC Tournai 25 (12)
2007–2008 KFC Hamme 15 (7)
2008–2010 SV Roeselare 13 (1)
2008–2009KSK Beveren (loan) 12 (5)
2010 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 15 (2)
2010 Shakhter Karagandy 13 (0)
2011 FC Vostok 9 (1)
2012–2013 A.F.C. Tubize 19 (1)
2013–2014 K. Berchem Sport 18 (4)
2014 T-Team
International career
2003–2009 Rwanda 17 (2)
Managerial career
2015 FC Sunrise
2016 Rwanda
2016–2018 APR FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jimmy Mulisa (born 24 April 1984) is a former footballer from Rwanda who played as a striker. [1] He was also head coach at FC Sunrise, APR FC and Rwanda's national team. [2]

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Playing career

Mulisa began his senior club career in India, with ITI Bengaluru and he then moved to National Football League club Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and scored three goals in 15 matches. [3] He played the 2008–09 season for K.F.C. V.W. Hamme in Belgium. [3]

In April 2014, Mulisa was signed by T-Team F.C. of Malaysia after trialling with the team. [4] [5]

International career

Mulisa has made several appearances for the Rwanda national football team, including 11 qualifying matches for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups. [6]

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References

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  2. Geoffrey, Asiimwe (2016-11-30). "Mulisa appointed APR head coach". The New Times (Kigali). Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 2018-07-29.
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  6. Jimmy Mulisa FIFA competition record (archived)