"The 63-year-old will leave his current managerial role with Cypriot club APEA Akrotiri to take up the position on 16 March. Constantine had a spell in charge of Rwanda from May 2014 to January 2015 before he left to manage India."
"A statement from the Rwanda Football Federation said Constantine will bring "leadership, technical expertise and dedication to advancing Rwanda's football ambitions"."
"Rwanda are 130th in the Fifa rankings and bidding to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) for just the second time following their debut appearance in 2004."
Stephen Constantine, a 63-year-old English manager, has been reappointed as head coach of Rwanda's men's national football team on a two-year contract beginning 16 March. He previously managed Rwanda from May 2014 to January 2015 before moving to coach India. Constantine has managed numerous national teams including Nepal, Malawi, Sudan, and Pakistan throughout his varied career. The Rwanda Football Federation expects him to provide leadership and technical expertise to advance the nation's football goals. Rwanda currently ranks 130th in FIFA standings and aims to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, seeking only their second appearance after debuting in 2004. Constantine's first match will be a friendly against Grenada in Kigali.
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