Kevin Muhire

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Kevin Muhire
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-10-17) 17 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Kigali, Rwanda
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Rayon Sports FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–2015 Isonga FC
2015–2018 Rayon Sports FC
2019–2020 Misr Lel Makkasa SC
2019 → El Dakhleya SC (loan)
2020 → Tala'ea El Gaish SC (loan)
2020 Saham Club
2021–2022 Rayon Sports FC
2022–2023 Al-Yarmouk SC
2023– Rayon Sports FC
International career
2016– Rwanda 35 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kevin Muhire (born 17 October 1998) is a Rwandan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rayon Sports FC.

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Career

Muhire started his career with Rwandan side Isonga FC. He helped the club achieve promotion. In 2015, he signed for Rwandan side Rayon Sports FC. He helped the club win the league. [1] In 2019, he signed for Egyptian side Misr Lel Makkasa SC. After that, he was sent on loan to Egyptian side El Dakhleya SC. In 2020, he was sent on loan to Egyptian side Tala'ea El Gaish SC. After that, he signed for Omani side Saham Club. In 2021, he returned to Rwandan side Rayon Sports FC. In 2022, he signed for Kuwaiti side Al-Yarmouk SC. In 2023, he returned to Rwandan side Rayon Sports FC. He was described as a "considered one of the club's best players" while playing for them. He was awarded the 2023/24 Rayon Sport Player of the Season. He captained the club. [2]

Muhire is a Rwanda international. He was previously a Rwanda youth international. He played for the Rwanda national under-17 football team, Rwanda national under-20 football team and Rwanda national under-23 football team. He played for the Rwanda national football team at the 2015 CECAFA Cup. [3]

Personal life

Muhire was born on 17 October 1998 in Kigali, Rwanda. He attended Groupe Scolaire Mburabuturo in Rwanda. After that, he attended APE Rugunga in Rwanda. He studied history, economics, and geography. [3] He is the son of Evariste Nsengiyumva and Gasigwa Murorunkwere. He has regarded Spain international Xavi as his football idol. He has been a supporter of English Premier League side Manchester United FC. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "le contrat de Kevin Muhire renouvelé". lecanape.rw.
  2. ↑ "Kevin Muhire ni we mukinnyi ufite ubunararibonye muri Rayon Sports: Umutoza Mette". kigalitoday.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "Kevin Muhire: The meteoric rise of Rayon Sports and Amavubi midfielder". newtimes.co.rw.
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