Christophe Nduwarugira

Christophe Lucio Nduwarugira (born 22 June 1994) is a Burundian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Liga 1 club Borneo Samarinda.^[1]

Christophe Nduwarugira

Personal information
Full name	Christophe Lucio Nduwarugira
Date of birth	(1994-06-22) 22 June 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Bujumbura, Burundi
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, centre-back
Team information
Current team	Borneo Samarinda
Number	22
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	LLB Académic
2014–2018	Chibuto
2017–2018	→ União da Madeira (loan)	24	(1)
2018–2020	Amora	16	(0)
2019–2020	→ Varzim (loan)	19	(0)
2020–2022	Leixões	56	(0)
2022–2024	Académico de Viseu	44	(0)
2024–	Borneo Samarinda	36	(2)
International career‡
2012–	Burundi	50	(7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2025

International career

Nduwarugira was invited by Lofty Naseem, the national team coach, to represent Burundi in the 2014 African Nations Championship held in South Africa.^[2][3]

International goals

As of 25 March 2025.^[4]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	25 November 2012	Namboole Stadium, Kampala, Uganda	Somalia	1–0	5–1	2012 CECAFA Cup
2.				4–1
3.	1 December 2012	Namboole Stadium, Kampala, Uganda	Sudan	1–0	1–0
4.	28 November 2013	Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos, Kenya	Somalia	1–0	2–0	2013 CECAFA Cup
5.	18 January 2014	Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa	Mauritania	2–1	3–2	2014 African Nations Championship
6.	26 March 2021	Intwari Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi	Central African Republic	2–2	2–2	2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
7.	25 March 2025	Honneur Stadium, Meknes, Morocco	Seychelles	1–0	5–0	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification