Rwanda head coach Frédéric Guérin has dropped Matheus Bettim from his closing 14-man squad for the 2026 CAVB Males’s African Nations Championship, which can happen in Tunisia from September 13–26.
A dependable supply instructed Instances Sport that Bettim, who joined the coaching camp after changing Merci Gisubizo, did not make the ultimate squad attributable to unresolved points surrounding his Rwandan citizenship.
Additionally ignored of the squad are Alex Rwanyonga, Alain Irakoze and Nalon Enzo Ganza.
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The Rwandan workforce is anticipated to depart for Tunisia on Saturday, September 12, the place it’ll be a part of 15 different nations within the continental championship.
The taking part groups are Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Cameroon, DR Congo, Chad, Kenya, Ghana, Gambia, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Uganda, Zimbabwe and hosts Tunisia.
The twenty fifth version of the continental championship may also function a qualifier for the 2027 FIVB Volleyball World Championship, with the highest three groups incomes direct qualification.
Rwanda’s closing squad
Crispin Ntanteteri, Sylvestre Ndayisaba, Yves Mutabazi, Samuel Niyoshima, Eric Kwizera, Munyinya Mugisha, Simon Rwigema, Jean Santere Mugisha, Wicklif Dusenge, Kenny Ntawiha, Emmy Twagirayezu, Prince Kanamugire, John Nkurunziza and Frank Shyaka.
