Ernest Sugira
Rwanda footballer
Rwanda
Forward
Ernest Sugira: profile
Ernest Sugira (born 27 March 1991 in Rwanda) is a former Rwandan footballer who played as a forward.
Sugira's senior club career began in 2012 at Muhanga FC. He played for 3 clubs since 2012. The busiest spell of his career was at Muhanga FC (2012–2013): 29 appearances and 16 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 35 appearances and 18 goals.
At international level, Sugira represented Rwanda (2013–present).
Rwanda has produced 26 footballers in our database, including Meddie Kagere, Abdul Sibomana and Jacques Tuyisenge.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2013 (aged about 22)
- Club goals per game
- 0.51 (18 in 35)
- Height
- 191 cm — taller than 91% of Rwandan internationals on record
- Latest move
- AS Kigali (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Nicolas Nkoulou, Pedro Obiang and Djamel Belmadi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2013 | Muhanga FC |
29 | 16 | |
| 2013–2014 | Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C. |
Rwanda Premier League | 6 | 2 |
| 2014– | AS Kigali |
Rwanda Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 35 | 18 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013– | Rwanda |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Ernest Sugira?
Ernest Sugira was born on 27 March 1991, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Ernest Sugira born?
Ernest Sugira was born in Rwanda.
Which national team does Ernest Sugira play for?
Ernest Sugira played international football for Rwanda.
Which clubs has Ernest Sugira played for?
Ernest Sugira's recorded clubs are Muhanga FC, Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C. and AS Kigali.
How tall is Ernest Sugira?
Ernest Sugira is 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall.
What position does Ernest Sugira play?
Ernest Sugira played as a forward.
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