Gaël BigirimanaMidfielder · Dungannon Swifts · Age 33 · Burundi
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Gaël Bigirimana — Dungannon Swifts

2025/2026 · Dungannon Swifts (last recorded)

2Apps
0Goals
0Assists
201Minutes
6.9Avg rating
1 (0)Shots (on target)
1Chances created
76%Pass accuracy
8/13Duels won
6Tackles
6Interceptions

In 2025/2026 Gaël Bigirimana played 2 stored matches for Dungannon Swifts, 201 minutes in all, with 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 6.92.

Going forward: 1 shots, 0 on target; 1 chances created.

On the ball: 44 accurate passes at 76%, 90 touches.

Without it: 8 of 13 duels won, 6 tackles, 6 interceptions, 5 clearances, 2 aerials won.

Recent form · last 10

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Match ratings · last 2 rated

Thu 24 Jul 2025Thu 31 Jul 2025

Matches · last 14 played

DateMatchScoreRatingMinGAShKPPasTklDuelCards
Thu 31 Jul 2025Dungannon SwiftsVaduz0–37.1111'1 (0)138 (82%)35
Thu 24 Jul 2025Dungannon SwiftsVaduz1–06.790'0 (0)017 (69%)33
Thu 15 Jul 2021GlentoranThe New Saints0–2—81'0 (0)0000
Thu 27 Aug 2020GlentoranMotherwell1–5—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 20 Aug 2020GlentoranHB1–0—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 21 Feb 2013Newcastle UnitedMetalist1–0—3'0 (0)0000
Thu 6 Dec 2012Newcastle UnitedBordeaux0–2—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 22 Nov 2012Newcastle UnitedMarítimo1–1—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 8 Nov 2012Newcastle UnitedClub Brugge2–2—72'0 (0)0000
Thu 25 Oct 2012Newcastle UnitedClub Brugge1–0—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 4 Oct 2012Newcastle UnitedBordeaux3–0—29'0 (0)0000
Thu 20 Sep 2012Newcastle UnitedMarítimo0–0—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 30 Aug 2012Newcastle UnitedAtromitos1–0—90'0 (0)0000
Thu 23 Aug 2012Newcastle UnitedAtromitos1–1—90'0 (0)0000

Season detail · 2025/2026

Playing time

Captain2
Substitutions0
Lineups2

Attacking

Shots off1
Shots1
Dribbled Past3
Key Passes1

Passing

Passes55
Total Crosses1
Accurate Passes44
Long Balls13
Long Balls Won7
Pass accuracy80.0%

Defending

Tackles6
Interceptions6
Clearances5
Total Duels13
Duels Won8
Aerials Won2

Discipline

Fouls1

Rating

Rating6.9

Team record

Won1
Lost1
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Burundi
Age
33 · 1993-10-22
Born
Bujumbura
Height
175 cm
Weight
71 kg
Preferred foot
Right
Contract until
2027-05-31

Career history

SeasonClubAppsGA
2025/2026Dungannon Swifts2——
2021/2022Glentoran2——
2020/2021Glentoran2——
2012/2013Newcastle United10——

Transfers & fees

Jul 2024Young AfricansDungannon SwiftsFree Transfer
Jun 2024Dungannon SwiftsYoung AfricansEnd of loan
Sep 2023Young AfricansDungannon SwiftsLoan
Jul 2022GlentoranYoung AfricansFree Transfer
Aug 2020TBCGlentoranTransfer
Oct 2019TBCSolihull MoorsTransfer
Jan 2019MotherwellHibernianTransfer
Jul 2017Coventry CityMotherwellFree Transfer
Aug 2016Newcastle UnitedCoventry CityTransfer
May 2016Coventry CityNewcastle UnitedEnd of loan
Nov 2015Newcastle UnitedCoventry CityLoan
Jun 2015RangersNewcastle UnitedEnd of loan
Feb 2015Newcastle UnitedRangersLoan
Jul 2012Coventry CityNewcastle United€1.3m
Jul 2011Coventry City U18Coventry CityTransfer

Honours

No honours on record.

About Gaël Bigirimana

Bigirimana has made 2 appearances for Dungannon Swifts in 2025/2026 in the matches we hold.

His last match was a 0–3 home defeat to Vaduz (111 minutes played).

Club
Dungannon Swifts#34 · Captain · Midfielder
Career
Dungannon Swifts2 apps2025/2026
Glentoran2 apps2021/2022
Glentoran2 apps2020/2021
Newcastle United10 apps2012/2013
Transfers
Dungannon SwiftsYoung Africans → Dungannon SwiftsFree Transfer
Young AfricansDungannon Swifts → Young AfricansEnd of loan
Dungannon SwiftsYoung Africans → Dungannon SwiftsLoan
Young AfricansGlentoran → Young AfricansFree Transfer
GlentoranTBC → GlentoranTransfer
Solihull MoorsTBC → Solihull MoorsTransfer
HibernianMotherwell → HibernianTransfer
MotherwellCoventry City → MotherwellFree Transfer
Coventry CityNewcastle United → Coventry CityTransfer
Newcastle UnitedCoventry City → Newcastle UnitedEnd of loan
Honours

No honours on record.