Mukunzi joins Algerian club El Fanar

Senior volleyball national team skipper Christophe Mukunzi has joined Algeria first division club El Fanar, he officially joined his new team on Monday despite a one-year contract last month.

Tuesday, October 01, 2013

Senior volleyball national team skipper Christophe Mukunzi has joined Algeria first division club El Fanar, he officially joined his new team on Monday despite a one-year contract last month.The 26-year-old returns to the Algerian league for a second spell after spending last season with Qatari first division league side, Al-Arabi Sports Club.He spent two seasons at another Algerian side Blida Volleyball Club before moving to Qatar last season.Mukunzi has been a regular on the national team for the last couple of years and his move will be a big boost for Paul Bitok’s side, which will soon start preparing for the Zone V World championships qualifiers slated for November in Kigali.Rwanda’s other professional players include; Lawrence Yakan Guma (Etoile Sportive de Setif-Algeria) and Placide ‘Madison’ Sibomana (Al-Arabi Sports Club –Qatar). Vincent Dusabimana aka Gasongo is still looking for a new club after being released by Qatari side Aghallfa Sports Club.