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Saidi Ntibazonkiza: Yanga SC seal signing of striker from Vital’O

Young Africans (Yanga SC) have confirmed the signing of striker Saidi Ntibazonkiza from Burundi.

The 33-year-old was in fine form as the Swallows beat Tanzania’s Taifa Stars 1-0 in an international friendly played at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium on Sunday.

Ntibazonkiza, who was turning out for Vital’O has officially been announced as a Yanga player though the club could not confirm the duration of the contract signed.

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“Welcome to Yanga Ntibazonkiza, you are now green and yellow,” the club said in a statement published on their social media pages.

Ntibazonkiza’s goal made the difference on Sunday as Burundi earned revenge against Tanzania to win 1-0.