Pacifique Niyongabire
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pacifique Niyongabire | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Burundi | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Playford City Patriots | |||
| Gawler SC | |||
| 2017– | Adelaide United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Adelaide United NPL | 34 | (15) |
| 2018– | Adelaide United | 1 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 January 2018 | |||
Pacifique Niyongabire (born 15 March 2000), is an Burundian born Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Adelaide United.[1]
Early life
Niyongabire was born in war-torn Burundi, and at an early age his parents fled to Burundi. At the age of 7, Niyongabire's family resided in Australia.[2]
Club career
Adelaide United
After impressing head coach Marco Kurz while playing for Adelaide United in the Y-League and the NPL, Niyongabire debuted in the A-League against Sydney FC and in March 2018 signed a 2.5 year scholarship contract.[3]
References
- ↑ "Adelaide United boss Marco Kurz building the Reds production line". The Advertiser. 31 July 2017. (Subscription required (help)).
- ↑ "Graham Arnold - A-League - Matildas - FootballToday.news". footballtoday.news.
- ↑ "Reds sign Pacifique Niyongabire to scholarship contract". Adelaide United. 6 March 2018.
External links
- Pacifique Niyongabire at Soccerway
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