Players Abroad: Emeran scores for Man United as Kagere bows out of Confederations Cup
Tuesday, April 26, 2022

It was a weekend of mixed feelings for Rwandan players abroad with Noam Emeran salvaging a point for Manchester United whereas Meddie Kagere's Simba got knocked out of the CAF Confederations Cup despite the striker scoring. 

Times Sport brings to you a complete wrap up of how Rwandan players fared abroad over the weekend.

England

Noam Emeram scored the equalizer for Manchester United U-23 and lasted 87 minutes in their 1-1 draw with Arsenal. Fellow Rwandan George Lewis Ishimwe was not in the Arsenal squad.

Sweden

Rafael York received a red card in the 98th minute as his side AFC Eskilstuna maintained their unbeaten run in the Swedish second tier with a 3-2 away win over Usiktens.

CAF Confederations Cup

Meddie Kagere was introduced in the second half and scored his penalty kick as his side lost 4-3 to Orlando Pirates On penalties.

Denmark

Teenager Sanders Ngabo was an unused substitute for Lyngby who went away to hammer Federicia 3-1.

Botswana

Bertrand Iradukunda replaced Bame Morwalela in the second half as Township Rollers beat Gilport Lions 1-0 in the Botswana FA Cup round of 32.

Luxembourg

Sven Kalisa was extraordinary in midfield for FC Artet Bissen who drew goalless with Mertert Wasserbilig

Armenia

Salomon Nirisarike was not involved in FC Urartu’S 3-2 defeat to Niravank.

Norway

Joel Mugisha was an unused substitute for Bodo/Glimt who lost 2-0 to Viking