Aimable Nsabimana (born 6 July 1997) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Minerva Punjab in the I-League and the Rwanda national football team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Aimable Nsabimana[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-06-06) 6 June 1997 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Rwanda | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Minerva Punjab | ||
| Number | 50 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Marines F.C. | ||
| 2016–2018 | APR FC | ||
| 2018 | Minerva Punjab | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017– | Rwanda | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2018 | |||
The versatile defender had joined APR in July 2016 from Marines FC and went on to become a key member [3] of the military side before he was ravaged by a series of injuries since the beginning of the 2017/2018 season. During his two-year stint with APR, the hard-hitting defender helped the club to clinch Peace Cup and the league titles.[4][5]
In September 2018, he joined I-League club Minerva Punjab FC.[4][6][7]
He made his debut for the national team on 15 July 2017 in the 2018 African Nations Championship qualification 2nd round match against Tanzania.[8][9][10]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Minerva Punjab | 2018–19 | I-League | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Armée Patriotique Rwandaise