Olivier Karekezi

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Olivier Karekzi
Personal information
Full name Olivier Karekezi Fils
Date of birth May 25, 1983 (1983-05-25) (age 25)
Place of birth    Kigali, Rwanda
Height 188 cm
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Ham-Kam
Number 15
Youth clubs
19892001 APR FC
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
20022004
2005-2007
2008-
APR FC
Helsingborgs IF
Ham-Kam
No stats available
60 (18)   
National team
2004–2008 Rwanda 044 00(6)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 17 January 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Olivier Karekezi (born 25 May 1983) is a Rwandan footballer, currently playing for Hamarkameratene in the Norwegian Premier Division. He is an attacking midfielder or forward. He signed for Helsingborgs IF in 2005, leaving his native club APR FC, and scored five goals in 18 matches during the 2005 season. In 2006, he scored 11 goals for Helsingborg and thereby, he became their top scorer in Allsvenskan. In January 2008 he transferred to Hamarkameratene.

Karekezi has played several international matches for Rwanda, and represented his country at the 2004 African Cup of Nations.

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