men's national association football team representing Rwanda From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rwanda national football team is the national football team of Rwanda.
Nickname(s) | Amavubi (The Wasps) | ||
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Association | Rwandese Association Football Federation | ||
Confederation | CAF | ||
Sub-confederation | CECAFA | ||
Head coach | Vincent Mashami[1] | ||
Captain | Haruna Niyonzima | ||
Most caps | Haruna Niyonzima (75) | ||
Top scorer | Olivier Karekezi (25) | ||
Home stadium | Stade Amahoro | ||
FIFA code | RWA | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 137 (22 December 2022)[2] | ||
Highest | 64 (March 2015) | ||
Lowest | 178 (July 1999) | ||
First international | |||
Burundi 6–2 Rwanda (Libreville, Gabon; 29 June 1976) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Rwanda 9–0 Djibouti (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; 13 December 2007) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Cameroon 5–0 Rwanda (Libreville, Gabon; 7 July 1976) Zaire 6–1 Rwanda (Gabon; 12 July 1976) Tunisia 5–0 Rwanda (Tunis, Tunisia; 10 April 1983) Uganda 5–0 Rwanda (Kampala, Uganda; 1 August 1998) | |||
Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 2004) | ||
Best result | Group stage, 2004 |
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