Rwanda national under-20 football team
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| Nickname(s) | Amavubi (The Wasps) | ||
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| Association | Fédération Rwandaise de Football Association (FERWAFA) | ||
| Sub-confederation | CECAFA | ||
| Confederation | CAF | ||
| Head coach | Richard Tardy | ||
| FIFA code | RWA | ||
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| African U-20 Championship | |||
| Appearances | 2 (First in 2009) | ||
| Best result | Group stage, 2009 | ||
The Rwanda national under-20 football team represents Rwanda in football at this age level and is controlled by the Fédération Rwandaise de Football Association. The team competes for the African U-20 Championship, held every two years, and the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Current squad
The following players called up for the 2015 African U-20 Championship qualification matches against South Sudan.[1][2]
| Pos. | Player | Date of Birth (age) | Club |
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| GK | Olivier Kwizera | 30 July 1995 |  A.P.R. |
| GK | Kassim Ndayisenga | A.P.R. |
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| GK | Omar Rwabugiri | A.P.R. |
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| DF | Fitina Ombolenga | Kiyovu Sports |
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| DF | Célestin Ndayishimiye | 11 October 1995 | Kiyovu Sports |
| DF | Yves Rwigema | Academie Futelite |
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| DF | Pacifique Shema | 20 March 1996 |  US Orléans |
| DF | Eric Rutanga | 7 November 1994 | A.P.R. |
| DF | Olivier Niyonzima | Isonga |
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| MF | Robert Ndatimana | 26 June 1994 | Rayon Sports |
| MF | Djihad Bizimana | Rayon Sports |
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| MF | Yannick Mukunzi | 2 October 1995 | A.P.R. |
| MF | Hussein Cyiza | Mukura Victory |
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| MF | Alfred Mugabo | 9 October 1995 |  Arsenal |
| MF | Anderson Neza | 1 May 1996 | Academie Futelite |
| FW | Bayana Nova | A.P.R. |
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| FW | Maxime Sekamana | 23 December 1995 | A.P.R. |
| FW | Patrick Sibomana | 15 October 1995 | A.P.R. |
| FW | Bertrand Iradukunda | Isonga |
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| FW | Blaise Itangishaka | Kiyovu Sports |
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| FW | Fiston Nkinzingabo | Academie Futelite |
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