Gilbert Tuyihimbaze is a
Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili language, Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French language, French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the ...
an professional
footballer who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Sm ...
for
Guêpiers du Lac
Bujumbura City Football Club is a Burundian professional football club based in Bujumbura, that competes in the Burundi Ligue A, the top tier of Burundi football.
The club was founded in 2011 as Guêpiers du Lac and was renamed in 2014 as Bujumb ...
in the Burundi Football League.
International career
He was invited by
Lofty Naseem
Lofty Naseem Mohamed is an Egyptian professional football manager.
Career
Since April 2012 until April 2014 he took charge of the Burundi national football team after the resignation of Adel Amrouche
Adel Amrouche ( ar, عادل عمروش; ...
, the national team coach, to represent Burundi in the
2014 African Nations Championship
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held in
South Africa.
References
Living people
1993 births
2014 African Nations Championship players
Burundian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Burundi men's A' international footballers
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