Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 May 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Bujumbura, Burundi | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | A.S. Kigali (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1994 | Prince Louis | ||
1995–1998 | APR | ||
1999 | Kiyovu Sports | ||
2000–2005 | APR | ||
International career | |||
1996–2004 | Rwanda | ||
Managerial career | |||
2008 | A.S. Kigali | ||
2009–2010 | Rwanda | ||
2013–2014 | Rwanda | ||
2014 | Kiyovu Sports | ||
2014–2018 | A.S. Kigali | ||
2019– | A.S. Kigali | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Eric Nshimiyimana (born 8 May 1972) is a Rwandan football coach and former player. He currently coaches Rwanda National Football League side A.S. Kigali.
Born in Bujumbura in Burundi, Nshimiyimana played as a midfielder for Prince Louis, APR and Kiyovu Sports. [1]
He played for the Rwandan national team between 1996 and 2004, [1] appearing in four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them. [2] He was a squad member at the 2004 African Cup of Nations. [3]
Nshimiyimana managed A.S. Kigali in 2008. [4]
Nshimiyimana became an assistant coach for the Rwandan national team in April 2008, working Raoul Shungu to assist manager Branko Tucak. [5] When Tucak was sacked in November 2009, Nshimiyimana became interim manager of the national team. [6] He was re-appointed manager in 2013; in April 2014 the Rwandan Football Association announced an 8-man shortlist to replace him after his contract expired on 30 June. [7]
In June 2014 he was linked with the role of Kiyovu Sports manager, [8] and he was appointed to the job in July 2014 ahead of the 2014–15 season. [9] [10]
He moved to coach A.S. Kigali later that month, [4] being sacked by the club in October 2018. [11] He returned to the club for a third time in July 2019. [12] In December 2019 he was said to be close to being sacked, [13] but in July 2020 he was offered a new contract by the club. [14]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 8 May 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Bujumbura, Burundi | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | A.S. Kigali (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1994 | Prince Louis | ||
1995–1998 | APR | ||
1999 | Kiyovu Sports | ||
2000–2005 | APR | ||
International career | |||
1996–2004 | Rwanda | ||
Managerial career | |||
2008 | A.S. Kigali | ||
2009–2010 | Rwanda | ||
2013–2014 | Rwanda | ||
2014 | Kiyovu Sports | ||
2014–2018 | A.S. Kigali | ||
2019– | A.S. Kigali | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Eric Nshimiyimana (born 8 May 1972) is a Rwandan football coach and former player. He currently coaches Rwanda National Football League side A.S. Kigali.
Born in Bujumbura in Burundi, Nshimiyimana played as a midfielder for Prince Louis, APR and Kiyovu Sports. [1]
He played for the Rwandan national team between 1996 and 2004, [1] appearing in four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them. [2] He was a squad member at the 2004 African Cup of Nations. [3]
Nshimiyimana managed A.S. Kigali in 2008. [4]
Nshimiyimana became an assistant coach for the Rwandan national team in April 2008, working Raoul Shungu to assist manager Branko Tucak. [5] When Tucak was sacked in November 2009, Nshimiyimana became interim manager of the national team. [6] He was re-appointed manager in 2013; in April 2014 the Rwandan Football Association announced an 8-man shortlist to replace him after his contract expired on 30 June. [7]
In June 2014 he was linked with the role of Kiyovu Sports manager, [8] and he was appointed to the job in July 2014 ahead of the 2014–15 season. [9] [10]
He moved to coach A.S. Kigali later that month, [4] being sacked by the club in October 2018. [11] He returned to the club for a third time in July 2019. [12] In December 2019 he was said to be close to being sacked, [13] but in July 2020 he was offered a new contract by the club. [14]