Despite of his silence, Coach Hitimana Thiery, who was recently announced as the Simba's assistant coach, has a good education in football and even outside of football as he holds an African Football Confederation (CAF) License
The Rwandan coach is also a Caf-recognized Coach, and outside of football he has a Bachelor's Degree in Business and a Masters Degree in Administration
In his experience he has coached various teams and produced many of the best players in competitive football including Haruna Niyonzima and Meddie Kagere of Simba
The teams he coached were Rayon Sports in the 2003/4 season and during that period, he was coaching many players including former Simba Assistant Coach, Masoud Djuma.
Also in the 2004/06 season, he coached the Light Stars Seychelle, where in his squad were, Bakari Malima, Peter Manyika and Djuma before returning to Rayon in the 2006/9 season reuniting with Djuma and Haruna Niyonzima, where he was assisting former Yanga coach Luc Eymael
The other teams he coached are Musanze FC (2009/10), AS Kigali (2010/12)
In the 2012/13 season he worked with Didier Gomes at Rayon Sports club as an assistant coach
The duo helped Rayon win the Rwandan Premier League title ahead of APR which was given the biggest chance of emerging champions after a long hiatus
He is one of the coaches with a big CV in the East African region, Simba did'nt take him by accident as it was a long-term plan
