- Event: 4th Kigali Iteen International Cup
- Categories: U-6, U-8, U-10, U-12, U-15, U-17
- Fees: $150 per age group (team)
- Dates: 16th to 18th December 2026
- Venue: Kigali city, Rwanda
- Theme: “We Play, We enjoy it”
This December (16th to 18th) 2026, Kigali city in Rwanda will once again be the center of attraction as the annual Kigali Iteen International Cup will take center stage.
Leading sports academies and youth football teams from Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and elsewhere are expected to compete in this championship, now marking the fourth edition.
Riding under the theme “We play, we enjoy it”, the 2026 Kigali Iteen International Cup will feature teams in the different age categories; U-6, U-8, U-10, U-12, U-15 and U-17.
Preparations to have a tranquil successful tournament are already underway for event that has children from 6 to 18 years. Clubs and academies and other youth teams are encouraged to commence the planning and register for the different categories in U-6, U-8, U-10, U-12, U-15 and U-17 for $150 per age group team. Interested parties can use the dollar account; Iteen International Ltd 4015201347032 (Equity Bank, Rwanda) or the Iteen Soccer Academy account 1025203262052 (Equity Bank, Uganda). For future details; the available telephone contacts are +250791735347 or +256778897812.
Jimmy Wasswa, organizer Kigali Iteen International Cup
“The Iteen International Cup offers a unique platform for youngsters to showcase their full potential at the international team. It is a thrilling tournament where talents are born.” Wasswa adds.
The outstanding teams and players are rewarded with prizes ranging from trophies, plaques, balls to jerseys.
Iteen Soccer Academy is the main host for this championship that will be staged at the Kigali Pele Stadium and Tapis Rouge stadium.
Over the past seasons, Uganda has been ably represented by KCCA Soccer Academy.
This year round, other academies as Proline are expected to turn up.
Top player as well clubs’ scouts and agents are always part and parcel of this tournament.
