Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 March 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999 | Police | ||
2001–2004 | Villa | ||
2004–2006 | APR | ||
2007–2010 | ATRACO | ||
International career | |||
2004–2007 | Rwanda | 19 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Manfred Kizito (born 14 March 1980) is a retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Uganda, he represented Rwanda at international lebvel.
Born in Kampala, Uganda, Kizito spent his early career playing for Police and Villa, before moving to Rwanda in 2005 to play with APR and ATRACO. [1]
Despite being born in Uganda, Kizito was offered a Rwandan passport, [2] and represented their national side, earning 19 caps between 2004 and 2007, [1] including in six FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. [3]
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