#3
DOB: 3/9/1993
HEIGHT: 6’1
WEIGHT: 195
YEARS PRO: 10
HOMETOWN: Lubumbashi, DR Congo
NATIONALITY: Rwanda
CONTRACT: Signed
Player Bio
2024: Dealt with minor injuries for different parts of the season, but still appeared in 29 matches across all competitions and finished second on the club with 78 clearances. Scored his first goal with Legion FC in thrilling fashion, notching an 86th-minute matchwinner at Detroit City FC.
2023: Appeared in 36 matches, including in all five matches of Birmingham’s run to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals. Provided an assist in a 2-1 victory over Orange County SC and another in a 3-3 draw against Las Vegas Lights FC. Finished the year with 92 clearances and 63 aerial duels won.
2022: Tied with midfielder Enzo Martinez for the team-high in appearances and starts with 36 across all competitions. Was second on the club in passing accuracy (86.4%), clearances (99) and aerial duels (113).
2021: Signed with Birmingham ahead of the 2021 season and was immediately awarded the captaincy. Appeared in all 36 matches that season with 30 starts. Was named the club’s Most Valuable Player that season as he racked up 87 clearances to go along with 33 interceptions and a 87.7% passing accuracy.
PRIOR TO LEGION FC: Signed a homegrown contract with Real Salt Lake in 2015 after a stellar collegiate career at Clemson University. Made four total appearances in two seasons the MLS club and scored a goal in 39 appearances with its affiliate, Real Monarchs SLC. Spent 2017 Puerto Rico FC in the NASL where he tallied one goal in 27 appearances. Moved to USL Championship in 2018 with Saint Louis FC, where he spent three seasons, scoring three goals while also providing an assist.
