PVP Buyenzi

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PVP Buyenzi
Full namePVP Buyenzi
Founded1988;36 years ago (1988)
League Burundi Women's Championship

The PVP Buyenzi is a Burundi women's football club competing in the Burundi Women's Championship. The club is based in the city of Bujumbura.

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History

PVP Buyenzi won the championship in the 2020–2021 season, finishing ahead of Fofila PF. In August 2021, PVP Buyenzi claimed victory in the inaugural First Lady's Cup by defeating Fofila PF 4–2 in the final, which qualified them for the CECAFA tournament for the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League. During the tournament, the team finished third in their group, behind the Ugandan Lady Doves and the Tanzanian Simba Queens. [1]

In the 2023–2024 season, PVP Buyenzi regained their crown by surpassing the reigning champions, the Buja Queens, in the championship. [2]

Honours

TypeCompetitionTitlesWinning SeasonsRunners-up
Domestic Burundi Women's Championship 22021, 2024
Burundi Women's Cup 12021

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References

  1. "Eliminatoires zone Cecafa : PVP Buyenzi ferme ses valises à la ligue des champions féminine". lerenouveau.bi. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  2. "WOMENPVP Buyenzi win Burundi Women's League title". cecafaonline.com. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.