Burundi national under-20 football team

Burundi national under-20 football team, also known Burundi Under-20s or Burundi U20(s), represents Burundi in association football at an under-20 age level and is controlled by the Football Federation of Burundi, the governing body for football in Burundi.

Burundi Under-20
AssociationFootball Federation of Burundi
ConfederationCAF (Africa)
Head coachJoslin Bipfubusa
FIFA codeBDI
First international
Burundi 1–5  Spain
(13 April 1995)
Biggest win
 Djibouti 0–5 Burundi 
(Omdurman, Sudan; 25 October 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Chad 5–0 Burundi 
(18 April 2010)
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 1995)
Best resultGroup Stage (1995)

Honours edit

Players edit

Current squad edit

  • The following players were called up for the 2022 CECAFA U-20 Championship.[1]
  • Match dates: 28 October – 11 November 2022
  • Caps and goals correct as of: 24 October 2022
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Papy Habula Unknown 0 0   Aigle Noir
1GK Jean Marie Harerimana Unknown 0 0 Unknown

2DF Vincent Barungitse (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 0 0   Le Messager Ngozi
2DF Jean Claude Girumugisha (1999-09-18) 18 September 1999 (age 24) 0 0   Magara Young Boys
2DF Allidou Hakizamana (2002-05-31) 31 May 2002 (age 21) 0 0   Musongati
2DF Ulimwengu Hakizamana (2000-11-15) 15 November 2000 (age 23) 0 0   Tigre Noir
2DF Kevin Icoyitungiye (2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 21) 0 0   Tigre Noir
2DF Giggs Ishimwe (1998-04-04) 4 April 1998 (age 26) 0 0   Bujumbura City
2DF Prince Musore Unknown 0 0 Unknown
2DF Jean Nahimana Unknown 0 0 Unknown
2DF Mechack Ndayishimiye (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 23) 0 0   Kayanza United
2DF Baros Tambwe (2002-01-26) 26 January 2002 (age 22) 0 0   Musongati

3MF Richard Ndayishimiye (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 0 0   Sports Dynamik
3MF Kessy Jordan Nimubona Unknown 0 0 Unknown
3MF Alfred Nkurunziza (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 20) 0 0   Bumamuru

4FW Keita Bukuru (2000-09-19) 19 September 2000 (age 23) 0 0   Tigre Noir
4FW Placide Hitimana (2002-07-18) 18 July 2002 (age 21) 0 0   Kayanza United
4FW Abdi Ineza (2003-12-10) 10 December 2003 (age 20) 0 0   Tigre Noir
4FW Abdoul Mpawenimana (2002-10-22) 22 October 2002 (age 21) 0 0   Rukinzo
4FW Akbar Muderi (2002-01-01) 1 January 2002 (age 22) 0 0   Le Messager Ngozi
4FW Arthur Nibikora (2003-04-20) 20 April 2003 (age 21) 1 3   Le Messager Ngozi

Tournament history edit

FIFA U-20 World Cup edit

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA GD
  1977 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1979 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1981 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  1983 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1985 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1987 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1989 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1991 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  1993 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  1995 Group Stage 3 0 1 2 2 8 –6
  1997 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  1999 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2001 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2003 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  2005 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  2007 Did not qualify - - - - - -
  2009 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2011 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2013 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2015 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2017 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2019 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2023 Did not qualify - - - - - - -
  2025 To be determined - - - - - - -
Total 1/24 3 0 1 2 2 8 –6

Recent results and fixtures edit

2018 edit

1 April 2018 First Round Ethiopia   0–2   Burundi Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Stadium: Addis Ababa Stadium
21 April 2018 First Round Burundi   1–0
(3–0 agg.)
  Ethiopia Mwumba, Burundi
Stadium: Stade Rukundo
12 May 2018 Second Round Burundi   1–1   Sudan Mwumba, Burundi
Stadium: Stade Rukundo
21 May 2018 Second Round Sudan   0–2
(1–3 agg.)
  Burundi Omdurman, Sudan
Stadium: Al-Hilal Stadium
14 July 2018 Third Round Zambia   1–0   Burundi Lusaka, Zambia
Stadium: Nkoloma Stadium
22 July 2018 Third Round Burundi   3–0
(3–1 agg.)
  Zambia Mwumba, Burundi
Stadium: Stade Rukundo

2019 edit

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) Group A Nigeria   2–0   Burundi Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey
19:30 WAT (UTC+1)
  • Yahaya   55'
  • Effiom   71'
Report Referee: Antoine Max Depadoux Effa Essouma (Cameroon)
5 February 2019 (2019-02-05) Group A Burundi   3–3   Niger Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey
19:30
Report
Referee: Amin Mohamed Amin Mohamed Omar (Egypt)
8 February 2019 (2019-02-08) Group A South Africa   1–0   Burundi Stade de Maradi, Maradi
16:30
Report Referee: Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)

References edit

  1. ^ "Le sélectionneur a fait ses choix pour les joueurs qu'il va utiliser pour les éliminatoires par zone de la CAN U-20 qui auront lieu au Soudan" (in French). Equipe Nationale de Football du Burundi - Twitter. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.