Rwanda have confirmed two friendly matches against Sudan and Algeria in Tunisia as part of preparations for the CHAN 2018 – 10 days away in Morocco.
Sudan will be the first test for the Antoine Hey charges Friday before Algeria come knocking five days later.
A team of 8 officials and 23 players departed Kigali for Tunis, Tunisia via Doha, Qatar Monday for a camp that will last 10 days.
They will then crossover to Tangier City, Morocco 10th January – two days to the tournament’s kickoff 12th.
Rwanda, 2016 quarterfinalists, are in group C of the finals together with Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and Libya.
Rwanda Amavubi Fixtures (Group C)
Rwanda vs Nigeria – 15 January 2018 (Tangier)
Rwanda vs Equatorial Guinea – 19 January 2018 (Tangier)
Rwanda vs Libya – 23 January 2018 (Tangier)
Rwanda Delegation:
Players: Ndayishimiye Eric, Nzarora Marcel, Kimenyi Yves, Usengimana Faustin, Manzi Thierry, Kayumba Soter, Rutanga Eric, Iradukunda Eric, Fitina Omborenga, Ndayishimiye Celestin, Rugwiro Herve, Mbogo Ally, Mukunzi Yannick, Bizimana Djihad, Nshimiyimana Amran, Niyonzima Ally, Imanishimwe Djabel, Hakizimana Muhadjiri, Nshuti Savio Dominique, Nshuti Innocent, Mico Justin, Biramahire Abeddy and Mubumbyi Barnabe.
Officials: Mashami Vincent (Assistant Coach), Higiro Thomas (Goalkeeper’s coach), Hakizimana Moussa (Physiotherapist), Rutamu Patrick (Physiotherapist), Nshimiyimana Protogene (Team Doctor), Kamanzi Emery (Team Manager), Baziki Pierre (Kit Manager) and Mugabe Bonnie (Team Media Officer)
