AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Rwanda Name Provisional Squad for Mali Double-Header

Rwanda head coach Stephen Constantine has named a provisional squad for the upcoming double-header against Mali in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Amavubi will travel to Bamako for the first encounter at Stade du 26 Mars on November 13, then host Mali at Amahoro Stadium four days later, on November 17.

Rwanda provisional squad for November AFCON 2027 qualifiers

• Goalkeepers: Niyongira Patient (Police FC), Hakizimana Adolphe (APR FC), Mugisha Yves (Rayon Sports), Nt wari Fiacre (Kruger United, South Africa).
• Centre-backs: Mutsinzi Ange (Zira FK, Azerbaijan), Niyigena Clement (Smouha SC, Egypt), Kavita Phanuel Mabaya (Birmingham Legion, USA), Nkulikiyimana Nganji Darryl (SL16 FC, Belgium), Manzi Thierry (Al Golan SC, Iraq).
• Wing-backs: Imanishimwe Emmanuel (Chennaiyin FC, India), Mickels Jacques Leroy (Waldhof Mannheim, Germany), Niyomugabo Claude (Unattached), Ganjiruru Elie Ishimwe (Rayon Sports), Uwumukiza Obed (Rayon Sports), Kwizera Jojea (Rhode Island FC, USA), Byiringiro Jean Gilbert (APR FC), Mugisha Gilbert (Jwaneng Galaxy, Botswana).
• Midfielders: Mugisha Bonheur (Al Hazem, Saudi Arabia), Bizimana Djihad (CS Constantine, Algeria), Hamish Hakim (Kiyovu Sports SC), Iradukunda Elie Tatou (Rayon Sports), Muhire Kevin (Jamus SC, South Sudan), Ruboneka Jean Bosco (Al Tahaddy, Libya).
• Forwards: Nshuti Innocent (Al Wafaq Ajdabiya, Libya), Mbonyumwami Taiba (Ethiopian Coffee, Ethiopia), Biramahire Abeddy (Al Batin FC, Saudi Arabia), Mickels Joy Lance (Sabah FK, Azerbaijan), Uwiyaremye Fidali (APR FC), Mickels Joy Slayd (Hibernians, Malta).