Denis Rukundo Explained

Denis Rukundo
Birth Date:1996 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Kampala, Uganda
Height:1.71m
Currentclub:Police FC
Clubnumber:2
Position:Right-back
Years1:2014–2016
Clubs1:Maroons
Years2:2016–2017
Years3:2017–2019
Clubs3:APR F.C.
Years4:2019–
Clubs4:Police FC
Nationalyears1:2021–
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:21:40, 5 June 2021 (UTC)
Ntupdate:21:40, 5 June 2021 (UTC)

Denis Rukundo (born 12 December 1996) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Police FC and the Rwanda national team.

Professional career

Rukundo began his career in his native Uganda with Maroons FC and KCCA FC, before moving to Uganda with APR F.C. in 2017. On 20 August 2019, he returned to Uganda signing a contract with Police FC.[1]

International career

Rukundo was born in Uganda to a Rwandan father and Ugandan mother.[2] He was called up to represent the Rwanda national team for a pair of friendlies in June 2021.[3] He debuted with Rwanda in a friendly 2–0 win over Central African Republic on 3 June 2021.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Reports: Former KCCA FC Defender Joins Police FC | The SportsNation. August 20, 2019.
  2. Web site: APR in talks with KCCA defender Rukundo. August 29, 2017. The New Times | Rwanda.
  3. Web site: Rwanda - Mashami names 33 players ahead of Central Africa friendlies. CAF-Confedération Africaine du. Football. CAFOnline.com. 23 June 2023 .
  4. Web site: Rwanda vs CAR (2-0) Jun 4, 2021 Live Updates and Match Report. FootballCritic.