Thierry "Thiel" Iradukunda (born 12 July 1999) is a Tanzanian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for
National Premier Leagues Victoria
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club
Green Gully
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.
Club career
Western United
On 1 September 2019, Iradukunda signed a scholarship contract with Western United for the 2019–20 season. He made his professional debut as a second-half substitute in a Round 13 clash against
Melbourne City, replacing
Dario Jertec
Dario Jertec (born 5 September 1985) is a retired Croatian football midfielder.
Club career
During his time with NK Varteks he was often described as a fast dribbler who always faces opponent's goal frontally. He moved to Dinamo Zagreb in the ...
in the 54th minute as they went on to lose 3–2. Iradukunda was released at the end of the
2019–20 A-League
The 2019–20 A-League, also known as the 2019–20 Hyundai A-League for sponsorship reasons, was the 43rd season of national level soccer in Australia, and the 15th since the establishment of the A-League in 2004. The regular season commenced o ...
.
References
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1999 births
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
South Melbourne FC players
Melbourne Victory FC players
Western United FC players
Melbourne Knights FC players
National Premier Leagues players
A-League Men players
Tanzanian emigrants to Australia
People from Kigoma Region
Tanzanian people of Burundian descent