Phanuel Kavita is a Rwandan international central defender who currently plies his trade for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship. The 33-year-old, standing 185cm tall, is a physically robust and disciplined defender. His path to professional football was unique, having played college soccer in the United States at Clemson University before being drafted into MLS. After time with Real Salt Lake, he found a consistent home in the USL, becoming a defensive leader for Birmingham. Kavita is also a key figure for the Rwanda national team, earning numerous caps. His game is built on strong tackling, aerial ability, and a calm demeanor under pressure. While a league title has eluded him so far, his consistency and leadership make him a cornerstone for his club and country.