Kassim Bizimana

Kassim Bizimana (born 29 December 1985 in Bujumbura) is a Burundian striker whose last club was VV Gieten in the Netherlands.

Kassim Bizimana
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-12-29) December 29, 1985
Place of birth Bujumbura, Burundi
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
VV Gieten
Youth career
–2001 Achilles 1894
2001–2003 SC Heerenveen
2003–2005 FC Groningen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 FC Groningen 4 (0)
2005–2009 BV Veendam 72 (13)
2018–2019 VV Gieten
National team
2008– Burundi 13 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 April 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 April 2020

Career

Bizimana played for the youth teams of SC Heerenveen and Achilles 1894. He began his professional career in 2004 with FC Groningen.[1] His first professional game was on 22 October 2004 against Willem II Tilburg, when he replaced Jack Tuyp in the 74th minute. Groningen lost 4-2.[2]

In July 2005, he was transferred to BV Veendam.[3]

International career

He has represented his homeland, Burundi, at international level, and in 2007 was a candidate for the Rwanda national football team.

Statistics

Season Club League Games Goals
2004/05FC Groningen Eredivisie40
2005/06BV Veendam Eerste Divisie150
2006/07BV Veendam Eerste Divisie3012
2007/08BV Veendam Eerste Divisie80
2008/09BV Veendam Eerste Divisie1910

Personal

He holds a Dutch passport.

References


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