Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C.

APR FC
Full name Armée Patriotique Rwandaise Football Club
Nickname(s) A.P.R.
Founded 1993
Ground Stade Régional Nyamirambo[1]
Kigali, Rwanda
Ground Capacity 22,000
Chairman Rwanda Jack Musemakweli
Manager Jimmy Mulisa
League Rwanda National Football League
2016–17 2nd

Armée Patriotique Rwandaise Football Club, commonly known as simply A.P.R., is a football club from Kigali in Rwanda. The club plays their home games at Amahoro Stadium. The club was founded in June 1993 as the team of the Rwandese Patriotic Front.[2]

Despite their short history, they are Rwanda's leading football club and have won thirteen Rwandan league titles and Rwandan Cup in seven times and the CECAFA Clubs Cup in 2004, 2007 and 2010 after ending up as losing finalists in that competition in 1996 and 2000.

Achievements

1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
2004, 2007, 2010
2017

Performance in CAF competitions

1997 – First Round
2000 – withdrew in First Round
2002 – First Round
2004 – Third Round

2006 – First Round
2007 – First Round
2008 – Preliminary Round
2010 – First Round

2011 – Preliminary Round
2012 – First Round
2013 

1996 – Second Round
2004 – Intermediate Round
2005 – Second Round
2009 – First Round
2003 – Semi-Finals
1998 – First Round
1999 – First Round

Current squad

As of February 21, 2014. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Rwanda GK Emery Mvuyekure
22 Rwanda DF Michel Rusheshangoga
3 Rwanda DF Albert Ngabo
6 Rwanda MF Mkunzi Yannick
8 Rwanda Bizimana djihad
10 Rwanda Sekamana Maxime
11 Rwanda Sibomana Patrick
15 Rwanda Butera Andrew
18 Rwanda Mwiseneza Djamal
21 Rwanda GK Kimenyi Yves
24 Rwanda Manishimwe Emmanuel
No. Position Player
23 Rwanda Rutanga Eric
26 Rwanda Bigirimana Issa
30 Rwanda Habyarimana Innocent
29 Rwanda Nkizingabo Fiston
32 Rwanda Usengimana Faustin
33 Rwanda Twizerimana Onesme
34 Rwanda Itangishaka Blaise
35 Rwanda Mucyo ngabo Fred
36 Rwanda Ngandu Omar
36 Rwanda Nininahazwe Fabrice
38 Rwanda Nshuti Innocent

Staff

Management

Club Hononary President

Club President

  • Major. Gen. Jack Musemakweli

Vice Club Chairman

  • Col JB Ngiruwonsanga

General Secretary

  • Kalisa Adolphe

Public Relations & IT Manager

  • Stephen Mupenzi

Club Information Manager

  • Tony Kabanda

Sports

Head Coach

  • rwasamanzi yves

Asst. Coach

  • Bizimana Didier

Fitiness coach

  • Mugisa Ibrahim Sissoko

GOAL KEEPING COACH

Managers

References

  1. http://aprfc.rw/
  2. Roy D. Hacksaw (22 April 2010). "Armee Patriotique Rwandaise FC (Rwanda)". The Boys in Black and White. Blogspot.com. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
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