Salomon Nirisarike

Salomon Nirisarike (born 23 March 1993) is a Rwandan international footballer who plays for Armenian club Pyunik, as a defender.

Salomon Nirisarike

Personal information
Date of birth	23 March 1993
Place of birth	Gisenyi, Rwanda
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Pyunik
Number	24
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2012	Isonga
2012–2014	Royal Antwerp	44	(3)
2014–2016	Sint-Truidense	16	(0)
2016–2019	Tubize	86	(4)
2019–	Pyunik	10	(1)
National team^‡
2012–	Rwanda	19	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:19, 2 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:46, 6 September 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Gisenyi, Nirisarike spent his early career with for Isonga, Royal Antwerp, Sint-Truidense and Tubize.[1][2] On 1 September 2019, Nirisarike signed for FC Pyunik,[3] extending his contract with Pyunik on 2 December 2019.[4]

International career

Nirisarike made his international debut for Rwanda in 2012,[1] and he has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[5]

References

1. "Salomon Nirisarike". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
2. Salomon Nirisarike at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
3. "Salomon Nirisarike – Pyunik footballer". fcpyunik.am/. FC Pyunik. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
4. "Սալոմոն Նիրիսարիկեն երկարաձգեց պայմանագիրը". fcpyunik.am/ (in Armenian). FC Pyunik. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
5. Salomon Nirisarike – FIFA competition record