Jimmy Mulisa

Jimmy Mulisa
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-04-03) 3 April 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth Kigali, Rwanda
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2002 HAL Bengaluru 15 (3)
2002–2005 APR FC
2005 Haiphong FC (4)
2005 RAEC Mons 12 (1)
2006 KRC Mechelen 13 (1)
2006–2007 RFC Tournai 25 (12)
2007–2008 KFC Hamme 15 (7)
2008–2010 SV Roeselare 13 (1)
2008–2009KSK Beveren (loan) 12 (5)
2010 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 15 (2)
2010 Shakhter Karagandy 13 (0)
2011 FC Vostok 9 (1)
2012–2013 A.F.C. Tubize 19 (1)
2013–2014 K. Berchem Sport 18 (4)
2014 T-Team
International career
2003–2009 Rwanda 17 (2)
Managerial career
2015 FC Sunrise
2016 Rwanda
2016–2018 APR FC
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jimmy Mulisa (born 24 April 1984) is a Rwanda former professional footballer who played as a striker.[1] He was head coach at FC Sunrise, APR FC and Rwanda's national team.

Club career

Mulisa began his senior club career in India, with ITI Bengaluru and he then moved to National Football League club Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and scored three goals in 15 matches.[2] He played the 2008–09 season for K.F.C. V.W. Hamme in Belgium.[2]

In April 2014, Mulisa was signed by T-Team F.C. of Malaysia after trialling with the team.[3][4]

International career

Mulisa has made several appearances for the Rwanda national team, including 11 qualifying matches for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups.[5]

Managerial career

In summer 2015 he was appointed both as an assistant coach of the Rwanda national team, and as manager of Sunrise FC,[6] but in September 2015 became manager of Isonga FC instead.[7] He became manager of the national team on an interim basis in August 2016.[8] In November 2016, Mulisa became manager of APR FC.[9]

He became assistant coach of AS Kigali in July 2021,[10] and became caretaker manager of AS Kigali in December 2021.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Stats Centre: Jimmy Mulisa Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
  2. ^ a b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Mulisa, Jimmy". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "T-Team, Selangor rue their luck - Image - New Straits Times". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Coaches walking on thin ice - Soccer - New Straits Times". Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  5. ^ Jimmy MulisaFIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ https://allafrica.com/stories/201507270747.html
  7. ^ "Mulisa appointed Isonga head coach". The New Times. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  8. ^ "Jimmy Mulisa appointed interim Amavubi coach". The New Times. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  9. ^ Geoffrey, Asiimwe (30 November 2016). "Mulisa appointed APR head coach". The New Times (Kigali). Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  10. ^ "AS Kigali appoints Mulisa as assistant coach". The New Times. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  11. ^ Nuwamanya, Amon (19 December 2021). "As Kigali Sack the Head Coach After Defeat Against Rayon Sports". KT PRESS. Retrieved 8 December 2025.