Jimmy Mulisa
Rwandan footballer
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Jimmy Mulisa (born 24 April 1984) is a Rwanda former professional footballer who played as a striker.[1] He was head coach at FC Sunrise, APR FC and Rwanda's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Kigali, Rwanda | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2002 | HAL Bengaluru | 15 | (3) |
| 2002–2005 | APR FC | ||
| 2005 | Haiphong FC | (4) | |
| 2005 | RAEC Mons | 12 | (1) |
| 2006 | KRC Mechelen | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | RFC Tournai | 25 | (12) |
| 2007–2008 | KFC Hamme | 15 | (7) |
| 2008–2010 | SV Roeselare | 13 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | → KSK Beveren (loan) | 12 | (5) |
| 2010 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ | 15 | (2) |
| 2010 | Shakhter Karagandy | 13 | (0) |
| 2011 | FC Vostok | 9 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | A.F.C. Tubize | 19 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | K. Berchem Sport | 18 | (4) |
| 2014 | T-Team | ||
| International career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Rwanda | 17 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015 | FC Sunrise | ||
| 2016 | Rwanda | ||
| 2016–2018 | APR FC | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Mulisa began his senior club career in India, with ITI Bengaluru and he then moved to National Football League club Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and scored three goals in 15 matches.[2] He played the 2008–09 season for K.F.C. V.W. Hamme in Belgium.[2]
In April 2014, Mulisa was signed by T-Team F.C. of Malaysia after trialling with the team.[3][4]
International career
Mulisa has made several appearances for the Rwanda national team, including 11 qualifying matches for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups.[5]
Managerial career
In summer 2015 he was appointed both as an assistant coach of the Rwanda national team, and as manager of Sunrise FC,[6] but in September 2015 became manager of Isonga FC instead.[7] He became manager of the national team on an interim basis in August 2016.[8] In November 2016, Mulisa became manager of APR FC.[9]
He became assistant coach of AS Kigali in July 2021,[10] and became caretaker manager of AS Kigali in December 2021.[11]
