David GOMBE
Rwanda have appointed German tactician Torsten Spittler Frank as their new head coach.
The development was confirmed on Thursday, 2nd November in a statement from the Rwanda Football Federation ( FERWAFA).
“FERWAFA is pleased to announce that Torsten Spittler Frank has been appointed as the new head coach of the men’s Rwanda national team.” Read a brief statement
The German gaffer replaces Carlos Alós Ferrer who was part ways with the Rwanda Football Federation in July.
Ferrer is currently the head coach of Belarus National team.
Spittler began his career as a youth coach of German side 1860 Munich before becoming an assistant coach for the Germany U16 national team over two decades ago.
He also worked as a football technical director or coach in countries such as Mozambique, Nepal, Yemen, Sierra Leone, India, and Canada.
Spittler’s first task will be against Zimbabwe in the 2026 Group C World Cup Qualifiers on November 15th 2023 at Huye Stadium, Butare.
