Jacques Tuyisenge

{{short description|Rwandan footballer (born 1991)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jacques Tuyisenge

| fullname = Jacques Tuyisenge

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|9|22|df=y}}

| birth_place = Gisenyi, Rwanda

| height = 180cm

| position = Forward

| currentclub =

| clubnumber =

| years1 = 2009–2011

| clubs1 = Kiyovu Sports

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| years2 = 2011–2015

| clubs2 = Police

| caps2 = 33

| goals2 = 13

| years3 = 2016–2019

| clubs3 = Gor Mahia

| caps3 =

| goals3 = 50

| years4 = 2019–2020

| clubs4 = Petro de Luanda

| caps4 =

| goals4 =

| years5 = 2020–

| clubs5 = APR

| caps5 =

| goals5 =

| pcupdate = 18 August 2019

| nationalyears1 = 2011–

| nationalteam1 = Rwanda

| nationalcaps1 = 52

| nationalgoals1 = 15

| ntupdate = 30 March 2021

}}

Jacques Tuyisenge (born 22 September 1991) is a Rwandan professional footballer who plays as a forward for APR F.C. and captains the Rwanda national team.

Club career

=Police=

Tuyisenge joined local club Police at the age of 16.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}} He was a regular starter and in his first season at the club he scored 11 goals.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}

=Gor Mahia=

Tuyisenge joined Kenyan Premier League club Gor Mahia on a $4,000 deal from Police in Rwanda.{{cite web|last1=Ngulu|first1=Dan|title=Gor Mahia defends hefty Tuyisenge price|url=http://www.soka.co.ke/news/item/gor-mahia-defends-hefty-tuyisenge-price|access-date=2016-08-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801155206/http://www.soka.co.ke/news/item/gor-mahia-defends-hefty-tuyisenge-price|archive-date=2018-08-01|url-status=dead}} He scored his first goal in the 21st minute against Tusker from an overhead kick.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}

=Petro de Luanda=

In August 2019, Tuyisenge signed with Petro de Luanda in the Angolan league, the Girabola.{{cite web |url=http://www.angop.ao/angola/pt_pt/noticias/desporto/2019/7/33/Futebol-Plantel-Petro-Luanda-2019,ec5a238c-fca5-4827-bde5-04b4d400d221.html |title=Futebol: Plantel do Petro de Luanda 2019/20 |publisher=ANGOP.com |date= 15 Aug 2019 |language=pt}}

International career

On 4 June 2016, Tuyisenge scored two goals in a 3–2 home defeat against Mozambique.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}

=International goals=

:As of match played 10 September 2019. Rwanda score listed first, score column indicates score after each Tuyisenge goal.{{soccerway|jacques-tuyisenge/183175}}

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|+ International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition

scope=col|No.

!scope=col data-sort-type=date|Date

!scope=col|Venue

!scope=col|Cap

!scope=col|Opponent

!scope=col|Score

!scope=col|Result

!scope=col|Competition

scope=row|1

|12 December 2014||Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda||align=center|12||{{fb|Gabon}}||align=center|1–0||align=center|1–0||rowspan=2|Friendly

scope=row|2

|28 August 2015||Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda||align=center|16||{{fb|ETH}}||align=center|2–1||align=center|3–1

scope=row|3

|17 November 2015||Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda||align=center|20||{{fb|LBY}}||align=center|1–1||align=center|1–3||2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

scope=row|4

|21 November 2015||Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia||align=center|21||{{fb|ETH}}||align=center|1–0||align=center|1–0||rowspan=3|2015 CECAFA Cup

scope=row|5

|24 November 2015||Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awasa, Ethiopia||align=center|22||{{fb|TAN}}||align=center|1–2||align=center|1–2

scope=row|6

|27 November 2015||Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awasa, Ethiopia||align=center|23||{{fb|SOM}}||align=center|2–0||align=center|3–0

scope=row|7

|10 January 2016||Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi, Rwanda||align=center|28||{{fb|COD}}||align=center|1–0||align=center|1–0||Friendly

scope=row|8

|rowspan=2|4 June 2016||rowspan=2|Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda||rowspan=2 align=center|33||rowspan=2|{{fb|MOZ}}||align=center|1–1||rowspan=2 align=center|2–3||rowspan=2|2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

scope=row|9

|align=center|2–2

scope=row|10

|16 October 2018||Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda||align=center|37||{{fb|GUI}}||align=center|1–1||align=center|1–1||rowspan=3|2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

scope=row|11

|rowspan=2|18 November 2018||rowspan=2|Stade Huye, Butare, Rwanda||rowspan=2 align=center|38||rowspan=2|{{fb|CAR}}||align=center|1–0||rowspan=2 align=center|2–2

scope=row|12

|align=center|2–1

scope=row|13

|rowspan=2|10 September 2019||rowspan=2|Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda||align=center rowspan=2|41||rowspan=2|{{fb|SEY}}||align=center|3–0||align=center rowspan=2|7–0||rowspan=2|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

scope=row|14

|align=center|4–0

References

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