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]
Full name | Hadiya Hossana Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Hossana | ||
Ground | Abiy Hersamo Stadium Hosaena, Ethiopia | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
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League | Ethiopian Premier League | ||
2019–20 | Premier League 16th of 16 | ||
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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.
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References
- Berhanu, Markos (31 December 2015). "Hadiya Hossana scores first victory of the season". Ethiosports.
- Genene, Brook (September 21, 2018). "Saga Over as Debub Police Confirm Zelalem Shiferaw as Their New Coach". Soccer Ethiopia.
- Tolesa, Dawit (July 22, 2017). "Jimma, Mekele, Welwalo earn EPL promotion". The Reporter Ethiopia.
- Legesse, Mikael (August 6, 2018). "ባህርዳር ከተማ የአሰልጣኝ ጳውሎስ ጌታቸውን ውል አራዘመ". Soccer Ethiopia.