Rutsiro FC
| Full name | Rutsiro Football Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | Umuganda Stadium Gisenyi, Rwanda | |||
| Capacity | 5,000[1] | |||
| Manager | Niyonkuru Gustave[2] | |||
| League | Rwanda Premier League | |||
| 2025–26 | 18th (relegated) | |||
|
| ||||
Rutsiro Football Club is an association football club based in Rutsiro District, Rwanda.[3] The team currently competes in the Rwanda Premier League.[4] The club previously played their home games in the Mukebera Stadium, until the stadium failed to meet the standards required by the local football governing body (FERWAFA) and the club played their home matches in the Umuganda Stadium during the 2024–25 season.[5]
Seasonal placement
| Season | League | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/20 | Rwandan Second Division | 2 | 2. |
| 2020/21 | Rwanda Premier League | 1 | 6. |
| 2021/22 | Rwanda Premier League | 1 | 14. |
| 2022/23 | Rwanda Premier League | 1 | 15th |
| 2023/24 | Rwandan Second Division | 2 | 1. |
| 2024/25 | Rwanda Premier League | 1 | 9. |
| 2025/26 | Rwanda Premier League | 1 | 18th |
Source: rsssf.org[6]
References
- ^ "Chan stadiums wow, and fair enough DRC are not in Rubavu". Monitor. January 10, 2021.
- ^ Kamasa, Peter (December 20, 2025). "Rutsiro FC new coach targets top eight finish". The New Times.
- ^ "RPL Official Website". rpl.rw. Archived from the original on 2026-01-03. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
- ^ "Premier League standings, Rwanda | Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
- ^ Kamasa, Peter (2025-07-23). "Rwanda: Rutsiro Begins Stadium Facelift As Home Club Pushes for Return". The New Times. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
- ^ "Quellenangabe: rsssf.org". Retrieved 2025-07-21.