Thierry Manzi

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Thierry Manzi
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-07-12) 12 July 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Kigali, Rwanda
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Al Ahli Tripoli
Number 5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Isonga
2014–2015 Marines
2015–2019 Rayon Sports
2019–2021 APR
2021–2022 Dila Gori 9 (0)
2022–2023 AS FAR 5 (1)
2023 AS Kigali
2023– Al Ahli Tripoli
International career
2016– Rwanda 39 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2023

Thierry Manzi (born 12 July 1996) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Libyan club Al Ahli Tripoli and the Rwanda national team. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Thierry Manzi at Soccerway
  2. Thierry Manzi at National-Football-Teams.com