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Burundi Reveal Final Squad for 2019 AFCON


Wed 12 Jun 2019 | 08:00 AM
Mohamed Helba

Olivier Niyungeko, Burundi head coach revealed on Tuesday his 23-man squad for the 2019 African Cup of Nations.

The Swallows' squad witnessed the presence of the striker Saido Berahino, who played for Stoke City till the last month.

Niyungeko's men, who were picked in group B alongside Nigeria, Guinea, and Madagascar, played their last build-up game against Algeria on Tuesday, 11 June before heading to Alexandria to begin their mission against Nigeria on Saturday, June 22 at 19:00 pm (CLT).

Burundi 23-man final squad for 2019 AFCON

Goalkeepers:  Jonathan Nahimana, Justin Ndikumana, Arthyr Mac Arakaza.

Defenders:  Frederic Nsabiyumva, Moussa Omar, David Nshimirimana, Ngando Omar, Christophe Nduwarugira, Karim Nizigiyimana.

Midfielders:  Pierrot Kwizera, Gael Bigirimana, Gael Duhayindavyi, Moustapha Francis, Enock Nsabumukama, Shassir Nahimana.

Strikers:  Fiston Abdoul-Razak, Saido Berahino, Mohamed Amissi, Cedric Amisi, Shabani Hussein, Elvis Kamsoba, Laudit Mavugo, Selemani Ndikumana.

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