Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>It was a weekend of mixed feelings for Rwandan players abroad as Emmanuel Imanishimwe, Abeddy Biramihire, Meddie Kagere and Ally Niyonzima failed to progress \u2013 with their teams \u2013 in continental campaigns.<\/p>\nThe likes of Samuel Gueulette, Yannick Mukunzi and others, however, put up great performances for their clubs in Europe.<\/p>\n
Sweden<\/p>\n
Yannick Mukunzi played full throttle for Ettan Norra league leaders Sandviken IF who beat Solletuna 1-0. Compatriot Lague Byiringiro replaced Mohammed Alsakhadi in the 63rd minute.<\/p>\n
In the Superettan league, midfielder Rafael York and his brother Torre Rafael were not involved as Gefle IF went to the NP3 Stadium to draw 2-2 with GIF Sundsvall.<\/p>\n
Striker Kaleleo Uwimbabazi featured 90 minutes for Pitea IF who pipped Stocksund 1-0 on Saturday.<\/p>\n
In the Vastra Svealand league, central midfielder Gilbert Ishimwe featured for IFK Eskilstuna in their 1-1 draw with Ragsved.<\/p>\n
Norway<\/p>\n
In the Tippeligaen, Ange Mutsinzi saw 90 minutes of action for FK Jerv who were thrashed 3-1 at the JJ Ugland Stadium by Sogndal.<\/p>\n
In Division 2, goalkeeper Clement Twizere Buhake played full time for Strommen IF who beat Ull\/Kisa 2-1<\/p>\n
King Josias Fruraha played 58 minutes before being replaced by Peder Dovland in Flekkeroy\u2019s 1-1 draw with Bratvag.<\/p>\n
Netherlands<\/p>\n
In Eerste Divisie, winger Noam Emeran was not in the FC Gronningen side which shockingly lost 3-0 to Den Bosch at the Euroborg Stadium.<\/p>\n
Belgium<\/p>\n
Teenager Hakim Sahabo was an unused substitute as the second team of Standard Liege lost 1-0 to Patro Eisden.<\/p>\n
In the First Amateur Division, Central midfielder Samuel Gueulette put up a solid performance for Raal La Louviere who thrashed Vise 3-0. Salomon Nirisarike was not in the KVK Tienen team which suffered a 4-1 defeat in the hands of Thess Sport.<\/p>\n
Ukraine<\/p>\n
Amavubi skipper Djihad Bizimana saw 70 minutes of action before being replaced by Mykita Tartakov in Kryvba’s 3-1 defeat to Rukh.<\/p>\n
France<\/p>\n
In Ligue 1, Warren Kamanzi was an unused substitute for Toulouse who beat Metz 3-0.<\/p>\n
Switzerland<\/p>\n
In Classic Liga, skipper Quentin Rushenguziminega played full-time for FC Echallens who drew 1-1 with FC Grand Sacconnex. Defensive midfielder Espoir Niyo Nsanzineza was also in action for Rapperswil-Jona who lost 2-1 to FC Young Boys II.<\/p>\n
Slovenia<\/p>\n
In the second tier which is the Druga Liga, centre-back Dylan Georges Maes was superb at the back for newly promoted NK Tolmin who drew 1-1with Dravinja.<\/p>\n
Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n
In the second tier, defensive midfielder Steve Rubanguka was excellent for Al Nojoom who recorded a 1-1 draw with Al Taqdom on match day 3.<\/p>\n
Kenya<\/p>\n
Both Patrick Sibomana and Emery Bayisenge played full time for Gor Mahia who drew 1-1 with KCB.<\/p>\n
Algeria<\/p>\n
Attacking midfielder Djabel Manishimwe was on the bench for USM Kenchela FC who defeated JS Kabylie 2-1.<\/p>\n
CAF Champions League<\/p>\n
Left-back Emmanuel Imanishimwe enjoyed 90 minutes of action for AS FAR Rabat who lost 2-1 at home to Etoile du Sahel. FAR Rabat were eliminated on a 3-1 aggregate.<\/p>\n
Abeddy Biramihire was an unused substitute for UD Songo who lost 3-1 to Petro du Luanda. UD Songo were eliminated 5-2 on aggregate.<\/p>\n
CAF Confederation Cup<\/p>\n
Veteran striker Meddie Kagere was on the bench for Singida Fountain Gate FC who lost 4-1 to Future FC of Egypt. They were eliminated 4-2 on aggregate.<\/p>\n
Central midfielder Ally Niyonzima was not in the Bumamuru FC squad which lost 2-0 to Mamelodi Sundowns. They were bundled out 6-0 on aggregate.<\/p>\n
Uganda<\/p>\n
Central defender Samuel Kato Nemeyimana played 90 minutes for URA FC who drew 1-1 with Bright Stars.<\/p>\n
South Africa<\/p>\n
Goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari was an unused substitute for TS Galaxy who drew 1-1 with Richards Bay FC at the Mbombela Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Luxembourg<\/p>\n
Sven Kalisa featured for Etzella Ettelbruck who beat Orania Viaden 2-0. Right back Jonathan Nsanzimana was also in action for FC Residence Walferdange who beat Schouweiler 3-0 in the second round of the Luxembourg Cup.<\/p>\n
Yannick Mukunzi played full throttle for Ettan Norra league leaders Sandviken IF who beat Solletuna 1-0. Courtesy<\/p>\n
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