Eric Mbirizi

Eric Mbirizi (born 20 April 1998) is a Burundian international footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Burundi Premier League side Bujumbura City and the Burundi national football team.

Eric Mbirizi
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-20) 20 April 1998
Place of birth Burundi
Playing position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current team
Bujumbura City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2016 Atlético Olympic
2016– Bujumbura City
National team
2017– Burundi 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:11, 16 May 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:11, 16 May 2017 (UTC)

International career

Mbirizi was first called up to the Burundi senior squad in 2016 in preparation for the 2016 CECAFA Cup.[1][2] After the competition was cancelled, he was called up once more in January 2017,[3] but would have to wait until March to make his debut, which came in a 1–0 friendly win over Djibouti.[4]

International statistics

As of match played 20 April 2017.[5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Burundi 201710
Total10

References

  1. "Burundi name CECAFA Senior Challenge squad". Soka 25 East. 3 November 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  2. David Isabirye (4 November 2016). "CECAFA Challenge Cup 2016: Burundi names provisional squad". Kawowo. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  3. "Intamba Mu Rugamba: Abakinyi binjiye mu mwiherero wo kwitegurira inkino za CHAN 2018". Burundi Sport (in Zulu). 2 January 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  4. "Burundi 1-0 Djibouti". World Football. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  5. Eric Mbirizi at National-Football-Teams.com


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