Police FC to face Uganda’s SC Villa, Kitara in friendlies
Friday, July 26, 2024
Police FC head coach Mashami during a training The team will play two friendly games against Ugandan sides SC Villa and Kitara FC in Uganda for the upcoming CAF Confederations Cup preliminary round.

Peace Cup holders Police FC will play two friendly games against Ugandan sides SC Villa and Kitara FC in preparation for the upcoming CAF Confederations Cup preliminary round where they will represent Rwanda.

The team will travel to Uganda on Friday, August 2 for a training camp where they will play the two games before turning their focus to the Confederation Cup where they will be up against Algeria’s CS Constantine.

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The first leg game of the game Vs CS Constantine will be played at the Mohammed Hamlaoui Stadium in Algeria between September 13-15 before Police FC hosts the second leg, potentially at the renovated Amahoro Stadium between September 20-22.

The team that proceeds from this stage will either face Ghanaian outfit Nsoatreman or Chad’s TP Elect Sport.

Police FC is in a residential camp in Rubavu. The team carries out formal fitness training at Gisenyi Beach and football training at Umuganda Stadium.

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Police FC’s 26-man squad for the friendlies

Goalkeepers: Onesime Rukundo, Patience Niyongira, and Clovis Ruhumuriza.

Defenders: Carnot Shami, Achraf Mandela, Samuel Ndizeye, Ally Kwitonda, David Chimeze, Isaiah Yakubu, Christian Ishimwe and Eric Ssenjobe.

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Midifilders: Allan Katerega, Muhadjili Hakizimana, Abedi Bigirimana, Henry Msanga, Patrick Ngabonziza, Simeon Iradukunda, Eric Nsabimana and Djibrine Akuki.

Strikers: Elijah Ani, Didier Mugisha, Peter Agblevor, Richard Kilongozi, Chukwuma Odili, Fred Muhozi and Eric Niyonsaba.