Hamad Ndikumana

Hamad Ndikumana
Personal information
Full name Hamad Ndikumana
Date of birth (1978-10-05)5 October 1978
Place of birth Bujumbura, Burundi
Date of death 15 November 2017(2017-11-15) (aged 39)
Place of death Kigali, Rwanda
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left Back / Right Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999 Rayon Sport ? (?)
2000–2001 KV Turnhout ? (?)
2001–2002 RSC Anderlecht 0 (0)
2002–2003 KV Mechelen 14 (0)
2003–2005 KAA Gent 39 (3)
2005–2006 APOP Kinyras Peyias FC 23 (3)
2006–2007 Nea Salamina 12 (1)
2007–2008 Anorthosis Famagusta FC 22 (0)
2008–2009 AC Omonia 21 (1)
2009–2010 AEL Limassol 36 (0)
2011 APOP Kinyras Peyias FC 6 (0)
Total 173 (8)
International career
1998–2011 Rwanda 51 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hamad Ndikumana (5 October 1978 – 15 November 2017) also known as Katauti by the Rwandan fans, was a Rwandan football defender who was released from APOP Kinyras Peyias FC in Cyprus. His main attribute was his excellent tackling. He died on 15 November 2017.[1]

Career

He played also for Anorthosis, KV Mechelen, APOP Kinyras Peyias, Nea Salamina and KAA Gent. After several rows with Temuri Ketsbaia broke his contract with Anorthosis and signed for AC Omonia. On July 18 he signed a contract with AEL Limassol.

International career

He helped Rwanda reach the African Cup of Nations 2004 for the first time in its history.

References

  1. ^ "Ndikumana passes away". Daily News. 15 November 2017. Archived from the original on 16 November 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.