Emery Bayisenge (born 28 March 1994) is a Rwandan international footballer who plays as a central defender for Kenyan club Gor Mahia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Huye, Rwanda | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gor Mahia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Amagaju | ||
| 2011–2012 | Isonga | ||
| 2012–2016 | APR | ||
| 2016–2017 | KAC Kénitra | 26 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | JS Massira | ||
| 2018–2019 | USM Alger | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Saif | 13 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | AS Kigali | ||
| 2021–2022 | Saif | ||
| 2023– | Gor Mahia | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Rwanda U20 | |||
| 2011– | Rwanda | 43 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:38, 24 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:55, 20 September 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Huye, Bayisenge has played club football for Amagaju, Isonga, APR, KAC Kénitra, JS Massira,[2] and USM Alger.[1][3] In July 2015 he was close to a move to Austrian club LASK Linz.[4]
In January 2019 he signed for Bangladeshi club Saif.[5] He returned to Rwanda with AS Kigali in September 2020.[6][7]
He rejoined Saif in November 2021.[8][9][10]
In February 2023 he agreed to sign for Kenyan club Gor Mahia,[11] completing the move in March 2023.[12][13] He played as a second choice right back for the club in his first season, but said he wanted to renew his contract.[14] He won the league championship with the club that season.[15]
International career
He captained under-20 team of Rwanda.[16]
He made his senior international debut for Rwanda in 2011,[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[17]
International goals
- Scores and results list Rwanda's goal tally first.[1]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 January 2016 | Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda |  Ivory Coast | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2016 African Nations Championship |