Elias Uzamukunda
Rwandan footballer
Rwanda
Forward
Elias Uzamukunda: profile
Elias Uzamukunda (born 15 May 1991 in Kigali, Rwanda) is a former Rwandan footballer who played as a forward.
Uzamukunda started out at Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C. in 2007. He played for 4 clubs in 2 countries since 2007. His most appearances came at AS Cannes (2010–2014), where he made 84 appearances and scored 22 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 84 appearances and 22 goals.
At international level, Uzamukunda represented Rwanda (2006–present). Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Eritrea on 11 November 2011 (World Cup Qualification). He also played for Rwanda at under-20 level.
Kigali has produced 24 footballers in our database, including Olivier Karekezi, Hamad Ndikumana and Jimmy Mulisa.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2006 (aged about 15)
- First international goal
- 2011 – aged 20 (match)
- Countries played in
- 2: Rwanda and France
- Club goals per game
- 0.26 (22 in 84)
- Height
- 180 cm — taller than 21% of Rwandan internationals on record
- Latest move
- Le Mans F.C. (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Patrice Evra, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa and Carl Medjani (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2009 | Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C. |
Rwanda Premier League | – | – |
| 2010–2014 |  AS Cannes |
Championnat National 1 | 84 | 22 |
| 2014–2015 | ASF Andrézieux |
Championnat National 1 | – | – |
| 2015– | Le Mans F.C. |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| Total | 84 | 22 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 Nov 2011 | Eritrea 1–1 Rwanda | 58 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Elias Uzamukunda?
Elias Uzamukunda was born on 15 May 1991, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Elias Uzamukunda born?
Elias Uzamukunda was born in Kigali, Rwanda.
Which national team does Elias Uzamukunda play for?
Elias Uzamukunda played international football for Rwanda.
Which clubs has Elias Uzamukunda played for?
Elias Uzamukunda's recorded clubs are Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C., AS Cannes, ASF Andrézieux and Le Mans F.C..
How tall is Elias Uzamukunda?
Elias Uzamukunda is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Elias Uzamukunda play?
Elias Uzamukunda played as a forward.
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