{"id":34078,"date":"2023-01-24T17:11:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T17:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return"},"modified":"2023-01-24T17:38:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T17:38:17","slug":"hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return","title":{"rendered":"Hakizimana delighted after scoring on Police return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Police\u2019s new signing Muhadjiri Hakizimana is all smiles after scoring on his debut of his second spell with Police FC.<\/p>\n<p>Hakizimana fired a stunning volley on his debut to save maximum points for Police after beating Gorilla FC 3-2 in a five-goal thriller on Friday at Bugesera Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am happy to score in the first game; I won\u2019t be alone as I am joining many good players at the club,\u201d an excited Hakizimana said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hope to score many more goals for this club. I have done it in the past and am confident I will keep scoring,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Rubavu-born goal machine completed his return to Police early in January as a free agent and agreed to play for the club on a six-month deal after spending half of the season with AlKholood FC in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda international\u2019s sensational return to the law enforcers comes just six months after he failed to agree on a new deal with the Saudi club.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Right now, all I want is to help out in any way I can to make sure we get more points in upcoming matches,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Police sit 10th on the league table with 24 points, nine behind leaders AS Kigali and club head coach Vincent Mashami is confident that Hakizimana\u2019s quick impact could help the team return to contention for the league title.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is a good forward and is renowned in the region because of his goal-scoring capacity, we expect him to be productive for Police,\u201d the former Amavubi tactician said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Police\u2019s new signing Muhadjiri Hakizimana is all smiles after scoring on his debut of his second spell with Police FC. Hakizimana fired a stunning volley on his debut to save maximum points for Police after beating Gorilla FC 3-2 in a five-goal thriller on Friday at Bugesera Stadium. &#8220;I am happy to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":34077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[760,763,758],"class_list":["post-34078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-rwanda","tag-rwanda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hakizimana delighted after scoring on Police return - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Police\u2019s new signing Muhadjiri Hakizimana is all smiles after scoring on his debut of his second spell with Police FC. ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hakizimana delighted after scoring on Police return\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Police\u2019s new signing Muhadjiri Hakizimana is all smiles after scoring on his debut of his second spell with Police FC. ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-01-24T17:11:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-01-24T17:38:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/01\/postQueueImg_1674567695.86.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"700\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Hakizimana delighted after scoring on Police return\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-01-24T17:11:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-01-24T17:38:17+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return\"},\"wordCount\":280,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/01\/postQueueImg_1674567695.86.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Rwanda\",\"Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/hakizimana-delighted-after-scoring-on-police-return\",\"name\":\"Hakizimana delighted after scoring on Police return - 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