Saidi Ntibazonkiza

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Personal information
Full name Saidi Ntibazonkiza
Date of birth (1987-05-01) 1 May 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Bujumbura, Burundi
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Simba
Number 39
Youth career
Vital'O
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2005 Vital'O 67 (44)
2006–2010 NEC 63 (10)
2010–2014 Cracovia 85 (17)
2014–2015 Akhisar Belediyespor 13 (1)
2015–2016 Caen 14 (1)
2015 Caen B 4 (1)
2017 Kaysar Kyzylorda 10 (2)
2020 Vital'O
2020–2022 Young Africans
2022 Geita Gold (7)
2023– Simba (16)
International career
2004– Burundi [1] 28 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:15, 12 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 July 2023

Saidi Ntibazonkiza (born 1 May 1987) is a Burundian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Tanzanian Premier League club Simba and the Burundi national team.

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Career

Club

Ntibazonkiza started to play football at Vital'O. As an asylum seeker, he came to the Netherlands in 2005. [2] NEC was the nearest professional football club, and because of that, he trained with their youth team. Eventually, NEC signed him on a permanent deal. At the beginning of the 2006–07 season, he began playing for the youth team, but was shortly thereafter promoted to the first-team squad. On 18 November 2006, against Sparta Rotterdam, Ntibazonkiza played his first game in the Eredivisie. [3] After receiving a Dutch residence permit, Ntibazonkiza signed a contract binding him to NEC until the summer of 2009. He also signed another contract extension until 2012 in January 2009. [4]

On 10 February 2017, Ntibazonkiza signed for Kazakhstan Premier League club Kaysar Kyzylorda. [5]

After being released by Kaysar Kyzylorda, Ntibazonkiza returned to his first club, Burundian side Vital'O. [6]

International career

Ntibazonkiza played for several Burundian youth teams, and for his national squad. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 June 2017 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
NEC 2006–07 Eredivisie 7070
2007–08 6060
2008–09 285285
2009–10 22520245
Total6310206510
Cracovia 2010–11 Ekstraklasa 27520295
2011–12 21300213
2012–13 I liga 500050
2013–14 Ekstraklasa 29810308
Total8517308817
Akhisar Belediyespor 2014–15 Süper Lig 13131162
Caen 2015–16 Ligue 1 1410000141
Caen II 2015–16 Championnat de France Amateur 2 41000041
Kaisar 2017 Kazakhstan Premier League 10200102
Career total189328100000019733

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 26 March 2021. [7]

Burundi
YearAppsGoals
200462
201010
201161
201220
201432
201512
202034
202111
Total2312

International goals

As of 26 March 2021. [7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 December 2004 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFlag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 2–03–1 2004 CECAFA Cup
2.22 December 2004Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1–02–1
3.5 June 2011 Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, BurundiFlag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 2–13–1 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
4.5 March 20141–11–1 Friendly
5.7 September 2014Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1–02–0
6.25 March 2015 Stade George V, Curepipe, MauritiusFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1–12–2
7.2–2
8.11 October 2020 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaFlag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 1–01–0
9.11 November 2020 Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott, MauritaniaFlag of Mauritania.svg  Mauritania 1–11–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
10.15 November 2020Intwari Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi1–03–1
11.3–1
12.26 March 2021Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 1–22–2

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