Zerihun Tadele

Zerihun Tadele Derese (Amharic: ዘሪሁን ታደለ ደረሰ, born 31 October 1989) is an Ethiopian international football goalkeeper who currently plays for Saint George FC in the Ethiopian Premier League.

This article is about a person whose name includes a patronymic. The article properly refers to the person by his given name, Zerihun, and not as Tadele.

Zerihun Tadele
Personal information
Full name Zerihun Tadele Derese
Date of birth (1989-10-31) 31 October 1989
Place of birth Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010– Saint George FC
National team‡
2011– Ethiopia 4 [1] (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 January 2013

International career

Zerihun made his Ethiopian national team début in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game versus Nigeria on 27 March 2011 that saw Ethiopia lose 4–0.[2] His second cap came in the friendly game against Tanzania on 11 January 2013.

References
  1. Zerihun Tadele at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Nigeria beat Ethiopia in their Nations Cup qualifier". BBC Sport. 27 March 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
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