S.C. Kiyovu Sports

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 seven league titles, three trophies, and one super cup, and was the only Rwandan club to go a whole season unbeaten in 1990.

Kiyovu Sports
Full nameKiyovu Sports Association
Nickname(s)S.C. Kiyovu Sports
Founded1964
GroundMumena Stadium
Kigali, Rwanda
Capacity5,000
ChairmanMvukiyehe Juvenal
Manager2021/2022 HARIGINGO Francis
LeagueRwanda Premier League
2020–218th
WebsiteClub website

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 7
  • 1968: kiyovu sports (kigali)
  • 1970: Kiyovu sports(Kigali)
  • 1983: Kiyovu Sports (Kigali)
  • 1989:kiyovu Sports (Kigali)
  • 1990: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 2
  • 1987:kiyovu sports (kiyovu sport fc 2-0 panthére fc)
  • 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)
  • 2019: Kiyovu Sport vs A.S Kigali

Current squad (2021–22)

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  RWA Kimenyi Yves
— GK  RWA Nzeyurwanda Djihad
— GK  RWA Ishimwe Patrick
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  RWA Mutangana Derrick
— DF  RWA Nsabimana Eric
— DF  RWA Dusingizimana Gilbert
— DF  RWA Thierry
— DF  RWA Iracyadukunda Eric
— DF  RWA Mbonyingabo Regis
— DF  RWA Serumogo Ally
— DF  RWA Irambona Eric
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  BDI Nshimiyimana Ismail
— MF  RWA Ishimwe Saleh
— MF  UGA Muzamir Mutyaba
— MF  BDI Bigirimana Abedi
— MF  RWA Tuyishime Idi
— MF  RWA Benedata Janvier
— MF  RWA Niyonkuru Ramadhan
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  BDI Mugenzi Cedrick
— FW  RWA Mugenzi Binvenue
— FW  RWA Nkinzingabo Fiston
— FW  RWA Bizimana Hamiss
— FW  UGA Emmanuel Okwi
— FW  COD Pinoki Vuvu Patsheli
— FW  RWA Muhozi Fred
— FW  RWA Rwagasore Sharif
— FW  BDI Kasongo Benjamin

Current technical staff
Position Name
Head Coach Harigingo Francis
Assistant Coach Rwaka Claude
Goalkeeping coach Niyonkuru Vladimil
Fitness coach Pablo
Head of medical services Gerard
Kit manager Youssuf
Team Manager Baba Rahman

References
  1. Tricky test for Police against SC Kiyovu


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