Manfred Kizito
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 March 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Kampala, Uganda | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999 | Police | ||
| 2001–2004 | Villa | ||
| 2004–2006 | APR | ||
| 2007–2010 | ATRACO | ||
| National team | |||
| 2004–2007 | Rwanda | 19 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Manfred Kizito (born 14 March 1980) is a retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Uganda, he represented Rwanda at international lebvel.
Club career[]
Born in Kampala, Uganda, Kizito spent his early career playing for Police and Villa, before moving to Rwanda in 2005 to play with APR and ATRACO.[1]
International career[]
Despite being born in Uganda, Kizito was offered a Rwandan passport,[2] and represented their national side, earning 19 caps between 2004 and 2007,[1] including in six FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[3]
Personal life[]
His brother Nestroy is also a footballer.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Manfred Kizito". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Family footballing rivalries — can you help?". Reuters. 19 February 2008. Archived from the original on 21 February 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
- ^ Manfred Kizito – FIFA competition record (archived)
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