Hadiya Hossana FC

Hadiya Hossana F.C. (Amharic: ሀዲያ ሆሳዕና) is an Ethiopian football club based in Hosaena. They currently play in the Ethiopian Premier League, the first division of football in Ethiopia.[1]

Hadiya Hossana F.C.
Full nameHadiya Hossana Football Club
Nickname(s)Hossana
GroundAbiy Hersamo Stadium
Hosaena, Ethiopia
Capacity5,000
Manager Girma Tadesse
LeagueEthiopian Premier League
2019–20Premier League 16th of 16

History

Prior to the start of the 2018-19 season the club announced Girma Tadesse, previously the manager of Debub Police, as their new Manager.[2]

2016-17 Season

Hadiya Hossana finished second in group B of the Ethiopian Higher League gaining 53 points in the process. This earned them a spot in a playoff game against Mekelle City FC, the runners up in group A of the Higher League, with the winner being the third and final club promoted to the Ethiopian Premier League that season. The playoff game was held at a neutral site in Dire Dawa city and finished 2-1 in favor of Mekelle City meaning Hadiya Hossana would stay in Higher League.[3]

Former Managers
  • Paulos Getachew[4]

Players

First-team squad

As of 12 January 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Pascasio Francisco Ebea Ovono Mbang
16 DF Yosef Dengeto
15 DF Tsegasew Delmo
5 DF Eyob Bekele
13 DF Firaol Mengistu
21 FW Surafel Daniel
4 DF Desta Gechamo (C)
24 MF Afework Hailu
6 MF Yehun Endesha
10 MF Abdulsrmed Ali
15 Template:Country data FW Bismark Obeng
No. Position Player
18 GK Tariku Getnet
3 DF Meskelu Letabo
11 MF Tigistu Abera
12 MF Bereket Woldeyohannes
17 FW Henok Arfecho
8 Behailu Teshager
20 FW Bismarck Appiah

References
  1. Berhanu, Markos (31 December 2015). "Hadiya Hossana scores first victory of the season". Ethiosports.
  2. Genene, Brook (September 21, 2018). "Saga Over as Debub Police Confirm Zelalem Shiferaw as Their New Coach". Soccer Ethiopia.
  3. Tolesa, Dawit (July 22, 2017). "Jimma, Mekele, Welwalo earn EPL promotion". The Reporter Ethiopia.
  4. Legesse, Mikael (August 6, 2018). "ባህርዳር ከተማ የአሰልጣኝ ጳውሎስ ጌታቸውን ውል አራዘመ". Soccer Ethiopia.
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