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Jacques Tuyisenge
Personal information
Full name Jacques Tuyisenge
Date of birth (1991-09-22) 22 September 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Gisenyi, Rwanda
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Kiyovu Sports
2011–2015 Police 33 (13)
2016–2019 Gor Mahia (50)
2019–2020 Petro de Luanda
2020– APR
International career
2011– Rwanda 52 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2021

Jacques Tuyisenge (born 22 September 1991) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a forward for APR F.C. and captains the Rwanda national team.

Club career

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Police

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Tuyisenge joined local club Police at the age of 16.[citation needed] He was a regular starter and in his first season at the club he scored 11 goals.[citation needed]

Gor Mahia

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Tuyisenge joined Kenyan Premier League club Gor Mahia on a $4,000 deal from Police in Rwanda.[1] He scored his first goal in the 21st minute against Tusker from an overhead kick.[citation needed]

Petro de Luanda

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In August 2019, Tuyisenge signed with Petro de Luanda in the Angolan league, the Girabola.[2]

International career

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On 4 June 2016, Tuyisenge scored two goals in a 3–2 home defeat against Mozambique.[citation needed]

International goals

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As of match played 10 September 2019. Rwanda score listed first, score column indicates score after each Tuyisenge goal.[3]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 December 2014 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda 12  Gabon 1–0 1–0 Friendly
2 28 August 2015 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda 16  Ethiopia 2–1 3–1
3 17 November 2015 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda 20  Libya 1–1 1–3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 21 November 2015 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 21  Ethiopia 1–0 1–0 2015 CECAFA Cup
5 24 November 2015 Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awasa, Ethiopia 22  Tanzania 1–2 1–2
6 27 November 2015 Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awasa, Ethiopia 23  Somalia 2–0 3–0
7 10 January 2016 Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi, Rwanda 28  DR Congo 1–0 1–0 Friendly
8 4 June 2016 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda 33  Mozambique 1–1 2–3 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9 2–2
10 16 October 2018 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda 37  Guinea 1–1 1–1 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11 18 November 2018 Stade Huye, Butare, Rwanda 38  Central African Republic 1–0 2–2
12 2–1
13 10 September 2019 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda 41  Seychelles 3–0 7–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
14 4–0

References

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  1. ^ Ngulu, Dan. "Gor Mahia defends hefty Tuyisenge price". Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Futebol: Plantel do Petro de Luanda 2019/20" (in Portuguese). ANGOP.com. 15 August 2019.
  3. ^ Jacques Tuyisenge at Soccerway
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