Selemani Ndikumana

Selemani Ndikumana
Personal information
Full name Selemani Yamin Ndikumana
Date of birth 18 March 1987
Place of birth Bujumbura, Burundi
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
KMC
Youth career
2003–2006 AS Inter Star
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Simba 36 (19)
2008 Molde 1 (0)
2009–2010 Lierse 13 (1)
2010–2011 Fantastique
2011–2012 APR FC
2012 Shenzhen Ruby
2013 Al-Merrikh
2013 Vital'O FC
2014–2015 KF Tirana 42 (12)
2015 1º de Agosto
2015–2016 Vital'O FC
2016–2018 Al-Mesaimeer
2019 Al-Adalah
2019 Azam
2020– KMC
International career
2003–2019 Burundi 33 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 February 2018

Selemani Yamin Ndikumana (born 18 March 1987) is a Burundian footballer who plays for KMC in Tanzania.

Career

The striker began his career with AS Inter Star and in 2006 joined Tanzanian Premier League club Simba SC. He moved in January 2008 to Norwegian side Molde FK. On 8 December 2008, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Lierse S.K. in the Belgian Second Division. In the summer of 2010, he moved back to Burundi to play for Fantastique Bujumbura.

In January 2013, he joined Sudanese club Al-Merrikh SC.

On 31 January 2014, he joined Albanian club KF Tirana. He made his debut for Tirana on 7 February in a 1–0 win against rivals KF Partizani. Nine days later, he scored his first goal in Albania in another 1–0 win against Bylis Ballsh. On 2 March 2014, he scored his second goal for Tirana in a 1–1 against KF Flamurtari Vlora in Stadiumi Flamurtari.

In June 2015, he joined Angolan club C.D. Primeiro de Agosto. He was released, along with five other players, from the club at the end of the season.

On 29 January 2016, he, along with Fuadi Ndayisenga, signed for Burundian club Vital'O F.C.

On 27 July 2016, he joined Qatari club Al-Mesaimeer S.C.

International career

He is the captain of the Burundi national team.

International goals

Scores and results list Burundi's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 February 2006 Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt Egypt 1–4 1–4 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2. 26 November 2006 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Zambia 3–0 3–2 2006 CECAFA Cup
3. 10 December 2007 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Somalia 2–0 3–0 2007 CECAFA Cup
4. 3–0
5. 1 June 2008 Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi Seychelles 1–0 1–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. 5 June 2011 Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi Rwanda 1–0 3–1 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
7. 15 November 2011 Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi Lesotho 2–2 2–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
8. 25 November 2012 Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda Somalia 3–1 5–1 2012 CECAFA Cup
9. 5–1
10. 28 November 2012 Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda Tanzania 1–0 1–0 2012 CECAFA Cup
11. 18 January 2014 Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa Mauritania 3–2 3–2 2014 African Nations Championship
12. 22 January 2014 Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa DR Congo 1–0 1–2 2014 African Nations Championship