Magara Young Boys

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Magara
Full nameMagara Young Boys
Nickname(s)The Vikings
Founded21 March 2012
Ground Stade Urunani
Capacity7,000 [1]
ChairmanAlexis Bandyatuyaga
Manager Mailo Nzeyimana
LeagueSecond Division (II)
2023–2024Burundi Premier League, 14th

Magara Young Boys is a football club based in Magara, Burundi. The team plays in the Burundi Ligue A. [2] The team was founded in March 2012 in Bugarama district,Rumonge Province by Alexis Bandyatuyaga (president) and Shaka Mariamma (manager).

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Colours and badge

Magara Young Boys' colors are yellow, black and red.

Magara Young Boys badge has the image of a phoenix rising and clawing a football and the inscription

Stadium

Magara Young Boys play their home matches at Stade Urunani. The stadium has a capacity of 7,000 and is based in the city of Buganda. [1]

Squad

As of 29 October 2022 [3] [4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Omar Irankunda
6 DF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Melchesedech Nterere Akezakimana
3 DF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Elvis Rukundo
9 DF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Abdillah Hakizimana
12 DF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Bernard Baryamwabo
17 MF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Jean Claude Girumugisha
21 MF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Assoumani Fati Hakizimana
27 FW Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Simplice Malindo Nduwimana
16 MF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Paulin Jean-Pierre Mpongo
No.Pos.NationPlayer
24 FW Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Pavodi Dimandja Osomba
2 GK Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Samuel Ndayishimiye
4 FW Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Ismail Nyandwi
5 MF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Meshack Ndikumwami
15 MF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Vareri Nzigiyimana
19 MF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Fabrice Nshimirimana
20 FW Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Idris Bishaza
30 FW Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Issa Djuma Bitangimana
23 DF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Ismail Kamana
13 DF Flag of Burundi.svg  BDI Ernest Nahayo

Management and staff

Management and staff as of 12 August 2022
PositionName
Head Coach Flag of Burundi.svg Mailo Nzeyimana
Assistant coach Flag of Burundi.svg Jean Bosco Bigirimana
DTA Flag of Burundi.svg Salum Fahim Gahinga
Team Doctor Flag of Burundi.svg Onias Dusabe
Goalkeeper Coach Flag of Burundi.svg Ally Bwenge
Fans Coordinator Flag of Burundi.svg Sadiki Nzisabura

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References

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