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Burundi is the men's national football team, currently ranked #145 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Bujumbura, playing their home matches at Stade Intwari. Follow Burundi on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Abdallah Sudi leads Burundi's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Bienvenue Kanakimana has contributed 3, while Abedi Bigirimana has added 2.
Jordi Liongola is the chief creator for Burundi in league play with 2 assists this season. Abdoul Manirakoze and Akbar Muderi have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.
Burundi have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 6 during this period. In the World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F, their recent results include a 5-0 win against Seychelles, a 0-1 loss to Ivory Coast, a 0-2 loss to Gambia, a 0-1 loss to Kenya, and a 0-2 loss to Gabon.
Recent results for Burundi:
- March 25, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 5-0 win vs Seychelles
- September 5, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-1 loss at Ivory Coast
- September 9, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-2 loss at Gambia
- October 9, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-1 loss vs Kenya
- October 14, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-2 loss at Gabon
Burundi currently sits in 5th place in the World Cup Qualification CAF (Grp. F) with 10 points from 10 matches (3W 1D 6L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +25 | 26 |
| 2 | Gabon | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 3 | Gambia | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +9 | 13 |
| 4 | Kenya | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 12 |
| 5 | Burundi | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Seychelles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -51 | 0 |
Burundi's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Jonathan Nahimana (Burundi), Onésime Rukundo (Burundi). Defenders: Olivier Dushime (Burundi), Patrick Mutimana (Burundi), Akbar Muderi (Burundi), Richard Ndayishimiye (Burundi), Franck Nduwimana (Burundi), Karim-Abdul Nizigiyimana (Vipers SC), Richard Kirongozi (AS Vita Club), Claus Niyukuri (Sarpsborg 08), Omar Moussa (Burundi), Kevin Icoyitungiye (Burundi), Moussa Muryango (Burundi), Christophe Nduwarugira (Borneo Samarinda). Midfielders: Edson Munaba (Burundi), Gaël Bigirimana (Dungannon Swifts), Karim Kamana (Burundi), Shassir Nahimana (Burundi), Jordi Liongola (RAAL La Louviere), Leonard Gakwaya (Burundi), Parfait Bizoza (FK Haugesund), Henry Msanga (Burundi), Keita Bukuru (Burundi), Abedi Bigirimana (Burundi). Forwards: Jean-Claude Girumugisha (Al Hilal Omdurman), Mokono Eldhino (Bumamuru).
Patrick Sangwa is the current head coach of Burundi. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 20% win rate across 10 matches, averaging 0.80 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Etienne Ndayiragije managed the club for 5 seasons, recording 4 wins from 15 matches (27% win rate). Jimmy Ndayizeye managed the club for 5 seasons, recording 6 wins from 15 matches (40% win rate). Other former coaches include Olivier Niyungeko, and Adel Amrouche.
Burundi plays their home matches at Stade Intwari in Bujumbura, which has a capacity of 22,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Burundi, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Burundi to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
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Burundi is the men's national football team, currently ranked #145 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Bujumbura, playing their home matches at Stade Intwari. Follow Burundi on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Abdallah Sudi leads Burundi's scoring in league play with 3 goals this season. Bienvenue Kanakimana has contributed 3, while Abedi Bigirimana has added 2.
Jordi Liongola is the chief creator for Burundi in league play with 2 assists this season. Abdoul Manirakoze and Akbar Muderi have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.
Burundi have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 6 during this period. In the World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F, their recent results include a 5-0 win against Seychelles, a 0-1 loss to Ivory Coast, a 0-2 loss to Gambia, a 0-1 loss to Kenya, and a 0-2 loss to Gabon.
Recent results for Burundi:
- March 25, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 5-0 win vs Seychelles
- September 5, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-1 loss at Ivory Coast
- September 9, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-2 loss at Gambia
- October 9, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-1 loss vs Kenya
- October 14, 2025: World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. F - 0-2 loss at Gabon
Burundi currently sits in 5th place in the World Cup Qualification CAF (Grp. F) with 10 points from 10 matches (3W 1D 6L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +25 | 26 |
| 2 | Gabon | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 3 | Gambia | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +9 | 13 |
| 4 | Kenya | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 12 |
| 5 | Burundi | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Seychelles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -51 | 0 |
Burundi's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Jonathan Nahimana (Burundi), Onésime Rukundo (Burundi). Defenders: Olivier Dushime (Burundi), Patrick Mutimana (Burundi), Akbar Muderi (Burundi), Richard Ndayishimiye (Burundi), Franck Nduwimana (Burundi), Karim-Abdul Nizigiyimana (Vipers SC), Richard Kirongozi (AS Vita Club), Claus Niyukuri (Sarpsborg 08), Omar Moussa (Burundi), Kevin Icoyitungiye (Burundi), Moussa Muryango (Burundi), Christophe Nduwarugira (Borneo Samarinda). Midfielders: Edson Munaba (Burundi), Gaël Bigirimana (Dungannon Swifts), Karim Kamana (Burundi), Shassir Nahimana (Burundi), Jordi Liongola (RAAL La Louviere), Leonard Gakwaya (Burundi), Parfait Bizoza (FK Haugesund), Henry Msanga (Burundi), Keita Bukuru (Burundi), Abedi Bigirimana (Burundi). Forwards: Jean-Claude Girumugisha (Al Hilal Omdurman), Mokono Eldhino (Bumamuru).
Patrick Sangwa is the current head coach of Burundi. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 20% win rate across 10 matches, averaging 0.80 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Etienne Ndayiragije managed the club for 5 seasons, recording 4 wins from 15 matches (27% win rate). Jimmy Ndayizeye managed the club for 5 seasons, recording 6 wins from 15 matches (40% win rate). Other former coaches include Olivier Niyungeko, and Adel Amrouche.
Burundi plays their home matches at Stade Intwari in Bujumbura, which has a capacity of 22,000.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Burundi, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Burundi to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
