Rwanda National team have appointed former Barcelona technical director Carlos Alos Ferrer as their new head coach on a one-year deal. He replaces Vincent Mashami whose three-year term as the Amavubi head coach came to an end last week.Alos was among ten coaches who had applied for the job, former Harambee Stars head coach Sebastien Migne had also applied for the job. Others include Alain Giresse (FRA) Sunday Oliseh (NIG) Tony Hernandez (SPA) Gabriel Alegandro Burstein (ARG) Hossam Mohamed El Badry (EGY) Ivan Hasek (CZEK) Arena Gugliermo (SWITZ) Stephane Constantine Noel Tossi (FRA).Ferwafa have now issued a statement confirming the appointment of the 47-year old who will take charge of the team for the next 12 months with the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and CHAN qualification some of the tasks handed to him.We are delighted to announce that Carlos Alos Ferrer has signed as the new head coach of the Men’s National Football Team @AmavubiStars .We wish Mr. Carlos a worm welcome and success in the future. pic.twitter.com/SwMCaGijdW— Rwanda FA (@FERWAFA) March 29, 2022 “Ferwafa is pleased to announce that Mr. Carlos Alos Ferrer has been appointed as the new Head Coach for the men’s Rwanda National Football Team for one year,” read the statement in part.The tactician previously served as Barcelona TD, and Kazakhstan national team. He has also handled a team in Cyprus and in Africa, he has handled a top-flight side, AS FAR Rabt.“Mr. Carlos, 47 is a Spanish professional football coach who holds a UEFA Pro Coaching license with a huge experience in football having been the Technical Director of FC Barcelona as well as head coach for different clubs in Europe and Africa (AS FAR Rabat) in Botola Pro League, Enosis in Cyprus 1st Division etc.. As well as the Kazakhstan National team which makes him a great addition to the Rwanda National team squad. We wish Mr. Carlos a warm welcome and success in the future,” concluded the statement from Ferwafa.Rwanda failed to qualify for World Cup qualification playoffs after finishing last in Group F.Tunejejwe no kubamenyesha ko Carlos Alos Ferrer yasinye nk’umutoza mushya w’ikipe y’igihugu @AmavubiStars .Ikaze n’amahirwe masa mu mirimo ye. pic.twitter.com/nvPq0BdbHh— Rwanda FA (@FERWAFA) March 29, 2022
