Manfred Kizito
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 March 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999 | Police | ||
2001–2004 | Villa | ||
2004–2006 | APR | ||
2007–2010 | ATRACO | ||
International career | |||
2004–2007 | Rwanda | 19 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Manfred Kizito (born 14 March 1980) is a retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Uganda, he represented Rwanda at international lebvel.
Club career
Born in Kampala, Uganda, Kizito spent his early career playing for Police and Villa, before moving to Rwanda in 2005 to play with APR and ATRACO.[1]
International career
Despite being born in Uganda, Kizito was offered a Rwandan passport,[2] and represented their national side, earning 19 caps between 2004 and 2007,[1] including in six FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[3]
Personal life
His brother Nestroy is also a footballer.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Manfred Kizito". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Family footballing rivalries — can you help?". Reuters. 19 February 2008. Archived from the original on 21 February 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
- ^ Manfred Kizito – FIFA competition record (archived)
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Rwandan men's footballers
- Rwanda men's international footballers
- Ugandan men's footballers
- Ugandan emigrants to Rwanda
- Rwandan people of Ugandan descent
- Police FC (Uganda) players
- SC Villa players
- APR F.C. players
- ATRACO F.C. players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from Kampala
- Rwandan football biography stubs