Haruna Niyonzima


Haruna Fadhili Niyonzima is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Young Africans S.C. and the Rwanda national team.

Club career

Born in Gisenyi, Niyonzima has played club football in Rwanda and Tanzania for Etincelles, Rayon Sports, APR, Young Africans, Simba and A.S. Kigali.
Niyonzima left A.S. Kigali at the end of 2019 to return to former club Young Africans.

International career

He made his senior international debut for Rwanda in 2007, and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.

International goals

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.2 June 2007Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda1–02–02008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.2 June 2007Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda2–02–02008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3.9 December 2007National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania1–02–12007 CECAFA Cup
4.22 December 2007National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania1–22–22007 CECAFA Cup
5.26 November 2012Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda2–02–02012 CECAFA Cup