{"id":83278,"date":"2024-08-30T13:24:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T13:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/mugisha-rejected-return-to-apr-fc-to-explore-opportunities-abroad"},"modified":"2024-08-30T13:40:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T13:40:05","slug":"mugisha-rejected-return-to-apr-fc-to-explore-opportunities-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/mugisha-rejected-return-to-apr-fc-to-explore-opportunities-abroad","title":{"rendered":"Mugisha rejected return to APR FC to &#8216;explore opportunities abroad&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Rwanda midfielder Bonheur Mugisha revealed that he turned down deal to return to APR FC as he aims to explore opportunities abroad.<\/p>\n<p>The Rwanda international is currently a free agent after his contract with Tunisia&#8217;s AS Marsa expired.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve finished my contract, and at the moment, I don&#8217;t have a team, but something will come up soon. That&#8217;s why I came back earlier,&#8221; the midfielder who is on international duty with Amavubi ahead of upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Libya and Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>Mugisha was linked to a potential to APR FC just a season after leaving the club in June 2023, but he turned down the offer explaining that he still has goals to achieve outside Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reason is my overall ambition; there are targets I want to achieve abroad because I have already experienced a lot in Rwanda,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to test myself overseas to see if I can continue progressing toward the level I aspire to reach,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Mugisha started his professional football career at boyhood club Heroes FC from 2017-19 before joining Mukura VS in 2020. 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