Jean-Baptiste Niyonzima (born September 14, 1981) is a Lovian footballer playing for Sporting Markstad in Brunant and the Lovia national football team as a midfielder. He played for Walker Cavaliers from 2003 to 2013 and for Brezonde 1920 F.C. from 2013 to 2014.
Biography[]
Niyonzima was born to Rwandan parents in Train Village. He joined Walker Cavaliers in 2003 and had been a longtime player of the club. In August 2013, he signed on to Brezonde 1920, a Brezonde-based club playing in the Brunanter First League. He has been their star signing, transferring for €1 million. Despite this Brezonde did not have a good season and finished second to bottom, Niyonzima requested a transfer and joined FC Drenthe for €1 million, signing a two-year contract. He joined Sporting Markstad in August 2015, singing a three year deal.
He played on the Lovian national team between 2011 and 2015.