Vital'O FC is a professional football club based in Bujumbura, Burundi. The team currently plays in the Burundi Ligue A, the top division of Burundi football.

Vital 'O FC
Full nameVital'O Football Club
Founded1957; 67 years ago (1957)
GroundIntwari Stadium
Capacity10,000
LeagueBurundi Ligue A
2023–24Ligue A, champions of 16
Websitehttps://www.olympicstars.com/
Current season

History

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They were founded as Gwanda, Sport FC in the 1960s, changed their name to ALTECO in 1971, to Tout Puissant Bata in 1973, then merged with Rapid to become Espoir soon after and finally became Vital'ô around 1975.

Honours

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Current team

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As of 12 October 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF   BDI Abdoul Irankunda
24 MF   BDI Alfani Bigirimana
6 MF   BDI Alphat Niyera
3 DF   BDI Amedee Ndavyutse
17 FW   BDI Amissi Leon Irakoze
19 FW   BDI Chris Neddy Bishaza
12 DF   BDI Edouard Nizigiyimana
4 DF   BDI Fred Niyonizeye
5 MF   BDI Gerard Ndayongeje
1 GK   BDI Hussein Ndayishimiye
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 FW   BDI Juma Nyenyezi
27 FW   BDI July Rusengo
15 MF   BDI Kalimu Irakoze
22 GK   BDI Mossi Halidi
8 MF   MWI Mpuki Juslain Mbembi
18 DF   BDI Pascal Bukuru
23 DF   BDI Prince Michel Musore
20 MF   BDI Rahim Nsengiyumva
26 FW   BDI Ramazani Abdoul Karim
10 MF   BDI Sunzu Bonheur Mende

Performance in CAF competitions

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2009 – Preliminary Round
1996 – Preliminary Round

References

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  1. ^ "CECAFA – List of Cup Winners". Retrieved 2022-09-28.
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