Aimable Nsabimana

Aimable Nsabimana (born 6 July 1997) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Minerva Punjab in the I-League and the Rwanda national football team.[2]

Aimable Nsabimana
Personal information
Full name Albert Aimable Nsabimana[1]
Date of birth (1997-06-06) 6 June 1997
Place of birth Rwanda
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
Minerva Punjab
Number 50
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Marines F.C.
2016–2018 APR FC
2018 Minerva Punjab 0 (0)
National team
2017– Rwanda 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 September 2018

Club career

The versatile defender had joined APR in July 2016 from Marines FC and went on to become a key member [3] of the military side before he was ravaged by a series of injuries since the beginning of the 2017/2018 season. During his two-year stint with APR, the hard-hitting defender helped the club to clinch Peace Cup and the league titles.[4][5]

Minerva Punjab

In September 2018, he joined I-League club Minerva Punjab FC.[4][6]

International career

He made his debut for the national team on 15 July 2017 in the 2018 African Nations Championship qualification 2nd round match against Tanzania.[7][8][9]

Career statistics

As of 11 September 2018
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Minerva Punjab 2018–19 I-League000000
Career total 0000000000

Honours

Club

APR FC

References

  1. "Aimable Nsabimana". soccerzz.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  2. "Nsabimana, Aimable". nationalfootballteams.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  3. "APR Fc ease past Marines Fc in Rubavu". ferwafa.rw. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  4. "Nsabimana off to India for Pro move to Minerva Punjab". newtimes.co.rw. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. "Aimable Nsabimana fires APR into fourth". new times.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  6. "Rwanda International Defender Aimable Nsabimana is now a warrior". twitter.com. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  7. "CHAN 2018 Qualifiers: Rwanda releases provisional squad ahead of Tanzania tie". kawowo.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  8. "Amavubi hold Taifa Stars in 2018 CHAN qualifiers". new times.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  9. "Rwanda: 2019 CAN Qualifiers - Amavubi Head Coach Hey Names Squad for CAR Clash". allafrica.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
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