Africa-Press – Rwanda. It was a fair weekend for some Rwandan players abroad who showed top level performances in their respective clubs.
Bonheur Mugisha, who is fast establishing himself as one of the best defensive midfielders in the Tunisian Ligue 1, scored his fifth league goal of the season for Stade Tunisien while goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari also won his first trophy with Kaizer Chiefs in South Africa.
Times Sport brings to you a wrap up of Rwanda’s top performers abroad over the weekend.
Bonheur Mugisha (Stade Tunisien, Tunisia)
Midfield anchor Bonheur Mugisha continued his excellent form for Stade Tunisien as he netted his 5th goal of the season in their 2-1 victory over Tataouine. Mugisha has featured a full 90 minutes in all the 25 league games he has played this season.
Sahabo bids farewell to Beerschot
Hakim Sahabo played 70 minutes for already relegated Beerschot who beat Cercle Brugge 4-2 at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday. After the game, the Rwanda international thanked the Beerschot fraternity for his successful loan spell as he heads back to Standard Liege.
“The season is over, I want to take a moment to thank you all. The past months at Beerschot have been special for me. After a difficult period before my arrival, you welcome me with open arms from day one. Special thanks to coach Dirk Kuyt, sporting director Murat Yakin and Benjamin for the trust you have placed in me,” Sahabo told the Press.
In all, Sahabo played 15 games for Beerschot providing 1 assist.
Ange Mutsinzi (Zira FK, Azerbaijan)
Ange Mutsinzi was a pillar at the back for second-placed Zira FK who defeated relegation bound Sabail 1-0 in the Azerbaijani Premier League on Saturday. Zira have 70 points and are close to securing a Europa League qualificati on spot.
Quentin Rushenguziminega (FC Echallens, Switzerland)
Veteran striker Quentin Rushenguziminega scored the equalizer for FC Echallens in the 41st minute through a penalty as they went on to beat FC Naters 3-2 on Saturday. Rushenguziminega, who is the skipper of Echallens, has scored 16 league goals in 23 games in the Swiss fourth tier league this season.
Jojea Kwizera (Rhode Island FC, USA)
Winger Jojea Kwizera was efficient for Rhode Island FC as he played full throttle in their 1-1 draw with Monterey Bay at Centreville Bank Stadium on Saturday in the USL.
Sanders Ngabo (AC Horsen, Denmark)
Defensive midfielder Sanders Ngabo had a great game for AC Horsen as he played 81 minutes in their 2-2 draw with OB in the Danish Division 1 playoff on Friday.
Fiacre Ntwari (Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa)
Goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari was an unused substitute for Kaizer Chiefs who beat Orlando Pirates 2-1 in the final of the Nedbank Cup. The victory means that Ntwari will be playing in the CAF Confederation Cup next season if he is to stay with “Amakhosi.”
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