The New Times (Kigali)

Rwanda: Fritz Threatens to Call Time On Amavubi

Bonnie Mugabe

8 June 2008


Kigali — Rwanda's Greece based professional player Emeran Fritz Nkusi is set to abandon the Amavubi Stars after he was left of the squad which played against Ethiopia yesterday in the 2010 World/Africa qualifiers.

Fritz who features for Levadiakos in Greece has not been considered in the 18-man squad twice against Mauritania and Ethiopia said on Saturday that he was disappointed by Amavubi team head coach Tucak Blanko excluding him fro the traveling squad to Ethiopia.

"Iam fit to play and I didn't come to Rwanda for a holiday. I came because I was summoned for national team duty,"

"I calmed myself down when I was excluded from the Mauritania squad but now am really disappointed by this continuous act,"

"I need to know from the technical staff if am no longer needed for national team duty such that I can return back to my club and never think about playing for Rwanda," Fritz said.

The 32-year old defender has made 20 stats for Levadiakos in Greece Super league this season and his services have left the Greek club on 11th position of the league table.

Fritz was summoned for national duty together with seven professional players who include; Jado Mutsinzi (US Creteil Lusitanos, France, Mwizerwa Ngabo (FC Wiltz 71, Luxembourg), Hamad Ndikumana Katauti (Omonio, Cyprus), Olivier Karekezi (Hamarkameratene, Norway), Said Abedi Makasi (Israel) and Bobo Bola(Laundskbois, Sweden).

Though Fritz, Mutsinzi and Ngabo have impressed during training, the trio has contunied to be excluded from the final team.

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