Club · Azam Rwanda Premier League · Kigali

Rayon Sports FC

Founded 1968 · Professional

Manager

Lotfi Afahmia

2025 · Azam Rwanda Premier League · position 2

Game start 1 Jul 2025

Reputation
3,1001.5 of 5 stars calc
Squad strength calc
85.69 Best sixteen by CA
Players calc
30
Balance
£1
Transfer budget
£1
Wage budget
£0 p/w

Best XI (calc)

  1. GKPavelh NdzilaCA 92
  2. DLElie GanijuruCA 78
  3. DRAlly SerumogoCA 83
  4. MLAziz BassaneCA 82
  5. MRAdama BagayogoCA 75
  6. DCEmery BayisengeCA 95
  7. DCYoussou DiagneCA 92
  8. MCOlivier NiyonzimaCA 89
  9. MCAbedi BigirimanaCA 86
  10. STNgagne FallCA 91
  11. STYves HabimanaCA 80
Position and current ability. Unfilled positions remain blank.
Formation
4-4-2
Average CA (calc)
85.7
Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
92
Defender, highest CA (calc)
95
Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
89
Attacker, highest CA (calc)
91

Line maxima are fm-reader's figures for the full squad by calculated best position; they include loans in and exclude loans out. The XI average is shown only when all eleven positions are filled.

The site's own 4-4-2 from up to 300 contracted players, including those on loan elsewhere. Each slot takes the highest-CA player at least accomplished there (familiarity 15+), with scarce positions filled first. This is a calculated selection, not a recorded lineup.

Best sixteen (calc)

Calculated by fm-reader from the 16 highest-CA squad players (at most sixteen). The squad includes loans in and excludes loans out, with players matched to the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes. Missing inputs stay missing.

MeasureAverageMedianLowestHighestLeague rank of averageLeague rank of median
Current ability 85.6984.57995 22
Expected potential 97.5697.085110 22
Value £42,336£42,200£33,170£54,141 32
Sale value £45,224£43,778£29,853£65,117 22
Weekly wage £0£0£0£0 21
Age 26.7126.301931 98

Contracted players

30
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Emery Bayisenge D (C)30Rwanda — 95110 £47,783Jun 2026
Youssou Diagne D (C)28Senegal — 92102 £47,217Jun 2026
Pavelh Ndzila GK30The Republic of the Congo — 92105 £39,347Jun 2026
Ngagne Fall AM (R), ST (C)25Senegal — 9192 £54,141Jun 2026
Souleymane Daffé D (C), DM24Mali — 90109 £47,217Jun 2026
Drissa Kouyaté GK26Mali — 90109 £48,643Jun 2027
Olivier Niyonzima DM, M (C)31Rwanda — 8989 £33,403Jun 2026
Abedi Bigirimana M/AM (C)23Burundi — 86106 £41,090—
Ally Serumogo D/WB (R)29Rwanda — 8385 £42,200Jul 2027
Aziz Bassane M (L), AM (RL)23Cameroon — 8299 £38,412Jun 2026
Mohamed Chelly DM, M (C)24Tunisia — 8295 £34,831Jun 2026
Asman Ndikumana WB/M/AM (L)26Burundi — 8090 £43,253Jun 2027
Emmanuel Nshimiyimana D (C)26Rwanda — 8085 —Jun 2026
Yves Habimana ST (C)29Morocco — 8085 £43,253Jun 2027
Gloire Tambwe M (LC), AM (C)19Burundi — 8090–120 £41,090Jun 2027
Chris Rushema D (RC)23Rwanda — 7985 £14,753Jun 2027
Junior Elenga AM (L), ST (C)25The Republic of the Congo — 7995 £33,170Jun 2026
Francois Mugisha D (C), DM28Rwanda — 7885 £36,902—
Elie Ganijuru D/WB (L)26Rwanda — 7885 £14,884Jun 2026
Prince Musore D/WB (L)26Burundi — 7680 £29,345Jun 2027
Abdoulazizi Harerimana M/AM (L), ST (C)25Rwanda — 7685 £34,524Jun 2027
Aimable Ntarindwa DM, M (C)25Rwanda — 7683 £32,797—
Fiston Ishimwe M/AM (C)25Rwanda — 7595 £24,870Jun 2026
Adama Bagayogo M (R), AM (RC)21Mali — 7570–100 £32,364—
Roger Kanamugire DM, M (C)25Rwanda — 7485 £23,209Jun 2025
Richard Ndayishimiye DM, M (C)21Burundi — 7388 £6,660Jun 2026
Jesus Paul Sindi M/AM (RL)19Rwanda — 7280–110 £25,882—
Pascal Iradukunda AM (RLC)20Rwanda — 7090–120 £21,648—
Fabrice Nshimimana D (C)21Rwanda — 7070–100 £19,483—
Yves Mugisha GK23Rwanda — 6260–90 £8,406—

Contracted-player overview (calc)

Players
30
CA16
85.7
PA16
100.1
Off-scale CA values excluded
0
Off-scale PA values excluded
0
Average age
24.9
Under 21
3
Squad value (calc)
£960,777
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2026
14

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Highest potential

Set-piece takers

Corner takersAziz Bassane
Free-kick takersAziz Bassane
Penalty takers—
Long-throw takersAziz Bassane

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Staff

5
NameJobNationalityAge
Managers
Lotfi AfahmiaManager First TeamTunisia61
Assistant Managers
Claude RwakaAssistant Manager First TeamRwanda33
Coaches
Étienne KarekeziCoach First TeamBurundi34
Goalkeeping Coaches
Hanny KalyesubulaGk Coach First TeamUganda42
Fitness Coaches
Lebitsa AyabongaFitness Coach First TeamSouth Africa35

Club

Full name
Rayon Sports FC
Short name
Rayon Sports
Nickname
—
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
—
Three-letter name
RAY
Alternative abbreviation
—
Nation
Rwanda
Stadium
Stade Amahoro 21,000
Training ground
—
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
0
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Hashtag
—

Squad and expectations

Players (calc)
30
Foreign players (calc)
15
Homegrown in nation (calc)
11
Loaned in (calc)
0
Loaned out (calc)
0
Ranking score (calc)
4,512
Predicted position (calc)
3
Stored media expectation
Title Contender, Promotion or Champions League Qualification
Stored predicted finish
—

Squad counts and ranking figures are calculated by fm-reader. Stored media expectations are shown separately; no prediction is inferred when either is missing.

Finances

Financial state
—
Rich benefactor
None
Benefactor changes starting finances
No
Balance
£1
Transfer budget
£1
Transfer budget before the window
—
Wage budget (weekly)
£0
Highest weekly wage
—
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£0
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£7.67
Season ticket price
£76.71
Stadium rent (yearly)
—
Rents stadium
Yes
Rent share of gate receipts
—
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
4,500
Minimum attendance
1,500
Maximum attendance
45,000
Season ticket holders
0
Club members
—
Supporter loyalty
10
Supporter passion
10
Supporter patience
10
Supporter affluence
10
Supporter temperament
10
Supporter expectations
10
Morale
0
Training facilities
8
Corporate facilities
—
Youth facilities
8
Youth coaching
8
Youth recruitment
10
Youth importance
10

Kits

  • Home Background #0031A4, foreground #FFFFFF
  • Away Background #FFFFFF, foreground #0031A4

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Every kit part (14)
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HomeText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #0031A4 trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #0031A4 trim colour #0031A4 number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)Shirt—Back: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #008331 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #080808
Home (GK)Icon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #008331 trim colour #008331 number colour #080808 number trim colour #000000
HomeShorts— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #0031A4 trim colour #0031A4 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)Shorts— Alternative 0 foreground colour #008331 background colour #008331 trim colour #008331 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeSocks— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #0031A4 trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)Socks— Alternative 0 foreground colour #008331 background colour #008331 trim colour #008331 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayShirtShirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #0031A4 background colour #FFFFFF trim colour #0031A4 number colour #0031A4 number trim colour #0031A4
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AwayIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #0031A4 background colour #FFFFFF trim colour #0031A4 number colour #0031A4 number trim colour #000000
AwayShorts— Alternative 0 foreground colour #0031A4 background colour #FFFFFF trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwaySocks— Alternative 0 foreground colour #0031A4 background colour #FFFFFF trim colour #0031A4 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
Rayon Sports FCFirst Team—3,100

League position by season

1720072025 2007: 2 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2008: 3 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2009: 3 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2010: 4 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2011: 6 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2012: 4 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2013: 1 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2014: 2 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2015: 5 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2016: 2 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2017: 1 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2018: 3 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2019: 1 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2020: 2 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2021: 7 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2022: 4 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2023: 3 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2024: 2 in Azam Rwanda Premier League2025: 2 in Azam Rwanda Premier League

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours (calc)

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
Azam Rwanda Premier League992019
Coupe Amahoro452023
Rwandan Super Cup2—2023

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

19

Transfers in

DatePlayerFromTypeFee
1 Sep 2025Asman NdikumanaKiyovu SportTransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2025Yves HabimanaRutsiro FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2025Pavelh Ndzila—TransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2025Abedi Bigirimana—TransferUnknown fee
19 Jul 2025Emery BayisengeGasogi UnitedTransferUnknown fee
12 Jul 2025Abdoulazizi HarerimanaGasogi UnitedTransferUnknown fee
9 Jul 2025Chadrack Bingi—TransferUnknown fee
7 Jul 2025Aimable NtarindwaMukura Victory SportTransferUnknown fee
6 Jul 2025Drissa KouyatéEspoir Football Club de ZioTransferUnknown fee
3 Jul 2025Mohamed ChellyOcéano Club de KerkennahTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Gloire Tambwe—TransferUnknown fee
30 Jun 2025Chris RushemaMukura Victory SportTransferUnknown fee
12 Jun 2025Olivier Usabimana—TransferUnknown fee
8 Jun 2025Prince MusoreVital'ô Football ClubTransferUnknown fee
31 Jan 2025Innocent Assana—TransferUnknown fee
31 Jan 2025Souleymane Daffé—TransferUnknown fee
31 Jan 2025Adulai JalóSport Bissau e BenficaTransferUnknown fee
21 Jan 2025Abeddy BiramahireUnião Desportiva do SongoTransferUnknown fee
20 Jan 2025Fahad Bayo—TransferUnknown fee
16 Jul 2024Haruna Niyonzima—TransferUnknown fee
7 Jul 2024Oumar GningueAssociation Sportive de PikineTransfer£11,731
1 Jul 2024Abdourahmani RukundoAmagaju FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2024Patient NdikuriyoAmagaju FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2024Francois HabinezaÉtoile de l'Est FCTransfer£0
30 Jun 2024Fitina OmborengaArmée Patriotique Rwandaise FCTransferUnknown fee
11 Jan 2024Khadime N'DiayeGuédiawaye Football ClubTransferUnknown fee
13 Oct 2023Kévin Muhire—TransferUnknown fee
20 Jul 2023Hakim BugingoGasogi UnitedTransferUnknown fee
14 Jul 2023Charles BbaaleSports Club VillaTransferUnknown fee
14 Jul 2023Aimable Nsabimana—TransferUnknown fee

Transfers out

DatePlayerToTypeFee
19 Oct 2025Aimable NsabimanaAl-Sabah SCTransferUnknown fee
29 Sep 2025Oumar GningueNaft Al-Wasat Sports ClubTransferUnknown fee
2 Sep 2025Patient NdikuriyoAssociation Sportive de KigaliTransferUnknown fee
29 Aug 2025Abdourahmani RukundoKiyovu SportTransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2025Chadrack BingiDaring Club Motema PembeTransferUnknown fee
31 Jul 2025Abeddy BiramahireEntente Sportive SétifienneTransferUnknown fee
17 Jul 2025Adulai JalóClube Desportivo da HuílaTransfer£0
1 Jul 2025Olivier UsabimanaMarine FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Innocent Assana—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2025Prince RudasingwaAssociation Sportive de KigaliTransferUnknown fee
30 Jun 2025Aruna Madjaliwa—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2025Khadime N'Diaye—TransferUnknown fee
28 Jun 2025Fitina OmborengaArmée Patriotique Rwandaise FCTransferUnknown fee
28 Jun 2025Hadji IraguhaArmée Patriotique Rwandaise FCTransferUnknown fee
22 Jun 2025Hakim BugingoArmée Patriotique Rwandaise FCTransferUnknown fee
14 Jun 2025Kévin MuhireJamus SSCCTransferUnknown fee
6 Mar 2025Fahad BayoWelwalo Adigrat UniversityTransferUnknown fee
26 Jan 2025Haruna NiyonzimaAssociation Sportive de KigaliTransferUnknown fee
20 Jan 2025Charles Bbaale—Transfer£0
1 Jan 2025Francois HabinezaBugesera FCTransfer£0
9 Aug 2024Isaac MitimaAl-Zulfi Football ClubTransfer£0
30 Jun 2024Bonheur Hategikimana—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2024Rachid Kalisa—Transfer£0
17 Jan 2024Musa EssenuBidco Uganda Limited Jinja FCTransferUnknown fee
30 Dec 2023Adolphe HakizimanaAssociation Sportive de KigaliTransferUnknown fee
1 Aug 2022Clément NiyigenaArmée Patriotique Rwandaise FCTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Olivier KwizeraAl-Kawkab Football ClubTransferUnknown fee
14 Jan 2020Yannick MukunziSandvikens IFTransferUnknown fee

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.0BK Pro League3,30028£1£1
FM26 26.2.0Azam Rwanda Premier League3,20033£1£1
FM26 26.0.0Azam Rwanda Premier League3,10030£1£1
FM24 24.3.0Azam Rwanda Premier League3,10030£1£1
FM23 23.4.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75027£1£1
FM23 23.3.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75027£1£1
FM23 23.0.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75025£1£1
FM22 22.4.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75023£1£1
FM22 22.3.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75024£1£1
FM22 22.1.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75023£1£1
FM22 22.0.1Rwandan Premier Division2,75023£1£1
FM22 22.0.0Rwandan Premier Division2,75022£1£1
FM21 21.4.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25024£1£1
FM21 21.3.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25024£1£1
FM21 21.1.1Rwandan Premier Division2,25028£1£1
FM21 21.0.1Rwandan Premier Division2,25029£1£1
FM21 21.0.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25031£1£1
FM20 20.4.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25031£1£1
FM20 20.3.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25031£1£1
FM20 20.1.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25033£1£1
FM20 20.0.1Rwandan Premier Division2,25032£1£1
FM20 20.0.0Rwandan Premier Division2,25032£1£1
FM19 19.3.0Rwandan Premier Division2,00046£1£1
FM19 19.1.0Top League2,00036£1£1
FM19 19.0.1Top League2,00036£1£1
FM19 19.0.0Top League2,00036£1£1
FM18 18.3.0Top League2,00036£1£1
FM18 18.1.0Top League2,00032£1£1
FM18 18.0.0Top League2,00032£1£1
FM17 17.3.0Top League2,00039£1£1
FM17 17.0.0Top League2,00039£1£1
FM16 16.3.0Top League2,00025£1£1
FM16 16.0.1Top League2,00025£1£1
FM16 16.0.0Top League2,00025£1£1
FM15 15.3.0Top League2,00030£1£1
FM15 15.0.0Top League2,00029£1£1
FM14 14.3.0Premier Division2,00033£1£1
FM14 14.0.0A Premier Division2,00033£1£1
FM13 13.3.0A Premier Division2,00033£1£1
FM13 13.0.0——0£1—
FM12 12.2.0A Premier Division2,00032£1£1
FM12 12.0.0——32£1—
FM11 11.0.0——31£1—
FM10 10.0.0A Premier Division2,00029£1£1