APR HC have accomplished their switch enterprise forward of the brand new Rwanda handball season, signing two younger gamers from the nationwide U20 setup because the champions put together for home and continental competitors.
The membership have introduced in goalkeeper Musa Ufitinema and Aimé Valentin Mugisha, who had been each a part of Rwanda’s U20 nationwide crew on the African Junior Championship in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Mugisha has reportedly agreed to a two-year contract, whereas Ufitinema joins the reigning champions as a part of their efforts to strengthen the squad with younger Rwandan expertise.
Mugisha was amongst Rwanda’s standout performers on the continental junior championship, whereas Ufitinema featured in objective because the crew reached the quarter-finals earlier than dropping to Angola.
Monetary particulars of Mugisha’s switch haven’t been formally disclosed. Nonetheless, a dependable supply advised Occasions Sport that the participant was provided a two-year deal price about Rwf2 million in signing charges and a month-to-month wage of Rwf400,000.
APR have been energetic within the switch market as they put together for his or her return to the African Membership Championship. The membership will characterize Rwanda after successful the nationwide championship final season.
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Tuyishime completes Police HC return
In the meantime, Police HC are additionally reshaping their squad after surrendering the nationwide title to APR.
The membership have re-signed Tuyishime Zache, who beforehand performed for Police between 2021 and 2022.
His return provides Police a participant who’s already conversant in the membership’s setting and has expertise taking part in for the crew.
Police are additionally understood to be exploring the worldwide marketplace for additional reinforcements.
The membership are reportedly focusing on a right-back from Zimbabwe and a goalkeeper from Cameroon as they search to strengthen their squad forward of the brand new season.
The identities of the 2 international gamers and the standing of negotiations haven’t been formally confirmed.
The switch exercise comes as Rwanda’s two main handball golf equipment proceed to strengthen their squads following one other intently contested home season. APR overturned a 2-0 deficit towards Police to win the championship playoff collection 3-2.
