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Ex-Gor Mahia striker Tuyisenge named in Rwanda squad for Tanzania friendly

Former Gor Mahia striker Jacques Tuyisenge will lead the line when Rwanda takes on Tanzania.

Of the 27 players called up by interim coach Vincent Mashami, only two are foreign-based with the rest featuring for different clubs in the Rwandan Premier League.

Striker Meddie Kagere will join the team’s camp from Tanzania champions Simba SC, while Tuyisenge will fly in from his new Angolan side Atletico de Luanda.

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The game will start at 6 pm, at Kigali Stadium and will be key for coach Mashami as he tries to assemble a strong squad to face Ethiopia for a ticket to the 2020 African Nations Championships (Chan) finals tournament next week.