Alfred Mugabo

Alfred Mugabo
Personal information
Full name Alfred Martin Mugabo[1]
Date of birth (1995-10-09) 9 October 1995
Place of birth Kigali, Rwanda
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
2007-2013 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Bedford 5 (0)
2016– Enfield Town 7 (0)
National team
2010 Rwanda U17 2 (0)
2013 Rwanda 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:44, 22 January 2015 (UTC)

Alfred Martin Mugabo (born 9 October 1995) is an Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Enfield Town.

Career

Born in Rwanda, Mugabo joined the Arsenal F.C. Academy at the U13s.[2] After being released by the club in March 2014, Mugabo was reported to be on trial with Sheffield Wednesday.[3] He signed for Enfield Town in March 2016 after playing earlier in the season for Bedford.[4]

International

Mugabo first joined the Rwandan football set-up at the U17 level when he played for the team at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Mugabo made his debut at the U17 World Cup on 22 June 2011 against the Uruguay U17s in which he came on in the 74th minute as Rwanda lost 1–0.[5]

Mugabo then made his debut for the senior side on 16 June 2013 during 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification against Algeria in which he came on in the 54th minute for Tumaine Ntamuhanga as Rwanda went on to lose the match 1–0.[6]

References

  1. "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). premierleague.com. Premier League. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
  2. James, Andy (11 April 2013). "Which Rwandan youngster has England star Wilshere tipped for a big future at Arsenal?". Daily Mail (London). Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  3. Nash, Matthew (2 April 2014). "Arsenal starlet, tipped by Wilshere a year ago, out on trial and set to be released". Here Is The City. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  4. "Alfred Mugabo signs for Town". Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  5. "Uruguay U17 1-0 Rwanda U17". FIFA. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  6. "Rwanda 0-1 Algeria". FIFA. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

External links

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