S.C. Kiyovu Sports

Kiyovu Sports

Full name	Kiyovu Sports Association
Nickname(s)	S.C. Kiyovu Sports
Founded	1964
Ground	Mumena Stadium Kigali, Rwanda
Capacity	5,000
Chairman	KAYUMBA
Manager	2017-2019 Kasambongo Andre 2016-2017 Kanamugire Aloys
League	Rwanda National Football League
2017–18	2nd position on 6th day
Website	Club website
Home colours

Kiyovu Sports Association, more commonly known as S.C. Kiyovu Sports, Kiyovu Sports or Kiyovu, is an association football club based in Kigali, Rwanda. The team currently competes in the Rwanda National Football League, and plays its home games at Mumena Stadium or Amahoro Stadium. The club's reserve team currently competes in the Rwandan Third Division.^[1] The club has won five league titles, three trophies, and one super cup, and was the only Rwandan club to go a whole season unbeaten in 1990.

Kiyovu Sport Club was the first Rwanda football team to join the Football League, between 1948 and 1957. They started in the first division and were relegated only once, in 2017.

Champions 5

• 1969: Kiyovu Sports (Kigali)
• 1971: Kiyovu Sports (Kigali)
• 1983: Kiyovu Sports (Kigali)
• 1992: Kiyovu Sports (Kigali)
• 1993: Kiyovu Sports (Kigali)

Trophies 3

• 1977: Kiyovu Sports
• 1984: Kiyovu Sports (Kiyovu 3-0 Eclair)
• 1985: Kiyovu Sports (Kiyovu 2-1 Etincelle)

Super Cup 1

• 1992: Kiyovu Sports (Kiyovu Sport FC 2-1 Rayon Sport FC)

Peace Cup Finalist

• 1995: Kiyovu Sport vs APR FC (APR FC)
• 1996: Kiyovu Sport vs APR FC (APR FC)
• 1997: Kiyovu Sport vs RWANDA FC (RWANDA FC)

Current squad (2017–18)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Ndoli Jean Claude) GK Nzeyurwanda Djihad DF Ngirimana Alexis DF Mbogo Ali DF Ahoyikuye Jean Paul DF Karera Ally Hassan DF Mutuyimana Djumal DF Uwihoreye Jean Paul DF Ngarambe Ibrahim

No. Position Player MF Kakule Mugheni Fabrice MF Maombi Jean Pierre DF Kabula Mohamed DF Rugamba Jean Baptiste MF Mustafa Francis MF Kalisa Rashid FW Nizeyimana Jean Claude FW Nizeyimana Djuma FW Sebanani Emmanuel FW Habyarimana Innocent FW Vino Ramadhan

Current technical staff

Position	Name
Head Coach	Cassa MBUNGO Andre
Assistant Coach	Kirasa Alain
Goalkeeping coach	Muhimpundu Rashid
Fitness coach	Mutarambirwa Djabil
Head of medical services	Habimana Gerard
Kit manager	Habimana Youssuf

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