KCB FC defender earns Burundi call up ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers
KCB FC defender Franck Nduwimana has earned a call-up to the Burundi national team after being named in coach Patrick Sangwa Mayani’s 33-man squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.Nduwimana, who joined the Bankers during the recent off-season transfer window, is the only FKFPL player selected for Burundi’s squad for the upcoming international assignment.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsThe defender joined KCB from Rwanda’s Gorilla FC as the Bankers strengthened their squad ahead of the 2026-2027 FKF Premier League campaign.His inclusion provides a major boost for both the player and KCB, with the call-up offering Nduwimana an opportunity to gain valuable international experience while representing his new club on the continental stage.##NAJAVA_MECA_9953037##Burundi have been drawn in Group I alongside Zambia, among other teams, and will begin their qualifying campaign with a demanding away fixture against Togo.The Swallows will face Togo at Stade de Kég..