Jimmy Ndayizeye

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Jimmy Ndayizeye
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-12-23) 23 December 1976 (age 44)
Place of birth Ngozi, Burundi
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Club information
Current team
Burundi
(manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2000 Prince Louis
2001 Atlético Olympic
2002 Prince Louis
2003–2006 Kiyovu Sports
National team
2002–2004 Burundi 10 (0)
Teams managed
2008–2014 Académie Tchité
2016–2018 Espoir
Le Messager
2020– Burundi
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jimmy Ndayizeye (born 23 December 1976) is a former Burundian footballer, who is currently manager of Burundi.

Club career[]

Ndayizeye became his career at Burundian club Prince Louis, before signing for Atlético Olympic in 2001, before returning back to Prince Louis in 2002. In 2003, Ndayizeye signed for Rwandan club Kiyovu Sports, playing for the club for four seasons, before retiring in 2006.[1]

International career[]

Ndayizeye made 10 caps for Burundi, making his debut on 13 October 2002 in a 2–0 loss against South Africa.[1]

Managerial career[]

In 2008, Ndayizeye was appointed manager of Académie Tchité. Ndayizeye stayed with the club for six years, winning the 2013 Burundian Cup with Académie Tchité.[2] In August 2016, Rwandan club Espoir hired Ndayizeye.[3] On 22 March 2018, Ndayizeye was sacked as manager of Espoir.[4]

In 2020, after a spell with Burundian club Le Messager, Ndayizeye was appointed manager of Burundi.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Jimmy Ndayizeye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Jimmy Ndayizeye sauvera-t-il les Intamba ?" (in French). Yaga Burundi. 11 October 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Espoir hire new coaching staff, sign more players". The New Times. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. ^ "BIRAVUGWA: Ndayizeye Jimmy wirukanwe muri Espoir FC ashobora kugana i Musanze" (in Kinyarwanda). Inyarwanda. 23 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Burundi: Jimmy Ndayizeye appointed lead trainer". Kick442. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
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