Burundi National Football Team 2023/2024 Squad, Players, Stadium, Kits, and much more
The Burundi national football team, nicknamed The Swallows represents Burundi in international football and is controlled by the Burundi Football Federation.
Here in this article, you will get to know about Burundi National Football Team 2023/24 Players, Squad, History, Stadium, Nickname, Kits, and more.
Burundi National Football Team Profile Summary
| Nickname(s) | Intamba Les Hirondelles The Chayfs (The Swallows) |
|---|---|
| Association | Football Federation of Burundi |
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA (East & Central Africa) |
| Head coach | Jimmy Ndayizeye |
| Captain | Saido Berahino |
| Most caps | Karim Nizigiyimana (63) |
| Top scorer | Fiston Abdul Razak (19) |
| Home stadium | Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium |
| FIFA code | BDI |
About Burundi National Football Team
The Burundi national football team, nicknamed The Swallows represents Burundi in international football and is controlled by the Burundi Football Federation.
The team has never qualified for the World Cup. Burundi had previously come very close to qualifying for the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations, losing only on penalties to Guinea in a playoff.
However, in 2019 they qualified for the first time and participated in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations in Group B, but lost all their matches and exited the group stage without scoring a single goal.
Burundi National Football Team 2023/2024 players Squad?
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jonathan Nahimana | 12 December 1999 (age 23) | 30 | 0 | KMC | |
| GK | Fabien Mutombora | 7 April 1997 (age 25) | 4 | 0 | Vipers | |
| GK | Aladin Bizimana | 1 April 2000 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | RFC Warnant | |
| DF | Christophe Nduwarugira | 22 June 1994 (age 28) | 39 | 7 | Académico Viseu | |
| DF | Frédéric Nsabiyumva | 26 April 1995 (age 27) | 38 | 0 | Västerås | |
| DF | Youssouf Ndayishimiye | 27 October 1998 (age 24) | 17 | 1 | İstanbul Başakşehir | |
| DF | Diamant Ramazani | 18 February 1999 (age 23) | 6 | 0 | Almería | |
| DF | Samuel Ndizeye | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | Derrick Mukombozi | 26 April 1999 (age 23) | 1 | 0 | Nkana | |
| DF | Aime Nihorimbere | 11 January 2000 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Mikkelin Palloilijat | |
| MF | Gaël Bigirimana | 22 October 1993 (age 29) | 21 | 0 | Young Africans | |
| MF | Jospin Nshimirimana | 12 December 2001 (age 21) | 9 | 8 | Yeni Malatyaspor | |
| MF | Ismail Nshimirimana | 1 January 2000 (age 22) | 5 | 0 | Rukinzo | |
| MF | Trésor Mossi | 28 August 2001 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | K.V.C. Westerlo | |
| FW | Mohamed Amissi | 3 August 2000 (age 22) | 17 | 0 | Roda JC | |
| FW | Sudi Abdallah | 5 January 2000 (age 22) | 2 | 0 | Muktijoddha SKC | |
| FW | Irakoze Donasiyano | 3 February 1998 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Phoenix Rising FC | |
| FW | Patrick Kanianga | 3 August 2001 (age 21) | 0 | 0 | Sakaryaspor | |
| FW | Pacifique Niyongabire | 15 March 2000 (age 22) | 0 | 0 | Perth Glory |
Burundi National Football Team Home Stadium
The Burundi national team has played most of its matches in Bujumbura at the Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium. The second match in its history, Burundi plays its first match at home against Somalia (3-0 win).
Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium is home to Vital’O FC and Prince Louis FC, as well as the national team. The stadium has been renovated several times, most notably in March 2018, due to a flooded field.
Burundi National Football Team Kit
Burundi National Football Team world rankings
| Current | 142 (5 December 2023) |
|---|---|
| Highest | 96 (August 1993) |
| Lowest | 160 (July 1998) |
Burundi National Football Team trophies
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