Kayanza FC is a professional
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
club based in
Kayanza
Kayanza is a city located in northern Burundi. It is the capital city of Kayanza Province
Kayanza Province is one of the 18 provinces of Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili: ''J ...
City,
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 ...
.
The team currently plays in the
Burundi Ligue A
The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsor (commercial), sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in Association football, football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away dur ...
, the top division of
Burundi football.
History
The club was founded on March 31, 2014. In the 2016/17 season, they reached the round of 16 of the national cup for the first time and in the following season, they also won first place in Ligue B, which allowed them to get promoted to the top-class, Ligue A for the first time.
They managed to stay up in the league with 34 points and 12th place. The best placement was in the 2020/21 season, when they had 55 points but lost on goal difference to Le Massager, who also had 55 points and became champions.
Current team
Management and staff
Honors
National competitions
*
Burundi Premier League
The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away during a season.
Current clubs
The following s ...
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:: Runner-up: 2020–2021
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Burundi Cup:
:: Finalist:
Achievements
* Ligue B: 2017/18 Champions
Season placement
References
External links
Soccerway
Football clubs in Burundi
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