Uwahoze ari kapiteni w’Ikipe y’Igihugu y’u Rwanda ‘Amavubi’, Haruna Niyonzima, yatangaje ku mugaragaro ko asoje burundu umwuga we w’umupira w’amaguru nk’uwabigize umwuga, nyuma y’imyaka hafi 20 awukina ku rwego rwo hejuru.
Mu kiganiro yagiranye n’itangazamakuru rya Times Sport, Niyonzima yavuze ko hari ibiganiro biri kugirana n’Ishyirahamwe ry’Umupira w’Amaguru mu Rwanda, Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), bigamije gutegura umukino wa gicuti wo kumusezeraho, uzamufasha gusezera ku bafana no ku bo bakoranye mu bihe bitandukanye.
Yagize ati: “Nasezeye burundu ku mupira w’amaguru. Turimo gutegura umukino wo gusezera ku bafana no ku bagenzi banjye twakinnye hamwe.”
Biteganyijwe ko uwo mukino ushobora guhuza abakinnyi b’Amavubi cyangwa amakipe akomeye yakinnye muri shampiyona y’u Rwanda arimo Rayon Sports FC na APR FC, amakipe yagize uruhare runini mu rugendo rwe rw’umupira w’amaguru.
Haruna Niyonzima wavutse ku wa 5 Gashyantare 1990, yatangiye kumenyekana akiri muto, aza kuzamuka mu makipe atandukanye arimo Etincelles FC mbere yo gukinira Rayon Sports FC na APR FC, ndetse asoza amasezerano ye aheruka muri AS Kigali FC.
Mu rugendo rwe hanze y’u Rwanda, yakiniye amakipe akomeye muri Tanzania arimo Young Africans SC (Yanga) na Simba SC, ananyura muri Al Ta’awoun SC. Aho hose yahasize izina nk’umukinnyi wo hagati ufite ubuhanga, ubushishozi n’ubuyobozi mu kibuga.
Ku rwego mpuzamahanga, Niyonzima yatangiye gukinira Amavubi mu 2006. Yakinnye imikino irenga 110, atsinda ibitego bitandatu, aba umwe mu bakinnyi bakiniye Ikipe y’Igihugu imikino myinshi kurusha abandi mu mateka yayo.
Mu Ugushyingo 2021, yinjiye mu itsinda rya FIFA ry’abakinnyi bakiniye ibihugu byabo imikino 100 kuzamura, rizwi nka FIFA Century Club, aba Umunyarwanda wa mbere ugeze kuri iyo ntera y’imikino 100.
Agaruka ku isezerano rye mu Ikipe y’Igihugu, Niyonzima yemeye ko uburyo yasezeyemo atari bwo yifuzaga. Yavuze ko yifuzaga gukina umukino wo gusezera ku rwego mpuzamahanga, ariko bikarangira bidashobotse.
Niyonzima, w’imyaka 36, yavuze ko nyuma yo gusoza amasezerano ye muri AS Kigali FC atigeze atekereza gukomeza gukina, ahubwo yahisemo gutangira indi ntera nshya mu buzima bwe. Yatangaje ko nubwo agifite imbaraga zo gukina, yahisemo kwibanda ku kwiyungura ubumenyi no gutangira umwuga wo gutoza, ari na wo amaze igihe yitegura.
