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Rwandan international footballer
Usengimana Faustin
Personal information
Place of birth Kicukiro, Rwanda
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Back-center
Team information
Current team Masafi Al-Wasat SC
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Rayon Sports
2015–2017 APR FC
2017–2018 Rayon Sports
2018–2019 Khaitan SC
2019–2020 Buildcon
2020–2022 Police FC
2022 Al-Qasim SC
International career
2012–2019 Rwanda 31 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Usengimana Faustin(/uːsɛɪŋɡɪmɑːnɑː/;born 11 June 1994) is a Rwandan international professional footballer who played as a center-back for Masafi Al-Wasat SC. Usengimana Faustin is the one highest paid Rwandan professional footballers.

Club career

In August 2021, Usengimana joined the Zambian club Buildcon, on a three-year contract for a fee of $45.000 per year. He played for various teams in Rwanda including Rayon Sports and APR FC.

Usengimana helped Rayon Sports to reach the group stage of the CAF Confederations Cup for the first time in history in 2018.

He also played for the National Team at all levels including the Under-17 World Cup in Mexico, for the Under-17s. 20 and 23 with the Rwanda National Team.

References

  1. ^ Usengimana Faustin at National-Football-Teams.com
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  3. Kamasa, Peter (2020-07-02). "Police in pole position to sign defender Usengimana". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  4. ^ "CHAN 2016: Hosts Rwanda reveal final 23-man squad". Africa News.
  5. "U Rwanda mu gikombe cy'isi". BBC News Gahuza (in Kinyarwanda). 2011-01-11. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
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  7. Kamasa, Peter (2013-07-03). "Rayon Sports, APR and Simba fight for Usengimana". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
  8. Nkuutu, Hamza (2015-07-12). "Is Usengimana next on APR transfer target list?". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  9. Nuwamanya, Amon (2021-12-30). "Amavubi, Guinea Friendly: Rwanda Head Coach Summons 26 Players". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
  10. Kamasa, Peter (2017-08-02). "Usengimana, Mwiseneza on trials at Rayon Sports". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  11. Kamasa, Peter (2020-03-27). "The 10 highest paid Rwandan professional footballers". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  12. Kamasa, Peter (2018-03-26). "Usengimana strike fires Rayon to league summit". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  13. Asiimwe, Geoffrey (2015-08-06). "Rayon lose Usengimana to APR". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  14. "Usengimana a big miss for Young clash – Minneart". www.newtimes.co.rw. 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  15. Kamasa, Peter (2024-08-31). "Usengimana 'excited' after Iraqi league return". The New Times. Retrieved 2024-12-16.
  16. Mugabe, Bonnie (2017-12-29). "Rwanda names 23-man squad for CHAN tournament". KT PRESS. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  17. Mugabe, Bonnie (2012-08-03). "Usengimana out of Mali tie". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-19.
  18. Sikubwabo, Damas (2018-08-06). "Usengimana inks 2-year deal with Khaitan SC of Kuwait". The New Times. Retrieved 2023-05-19.


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