Ermias Tekle
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ermias Tekle Wolday | ||
| Place of birth | Eritrea | ||
| Position(s) | Center back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Adulis Club | ||
| 2011–2012 | Croydon Kings | 15 | (0) |
| 2012 | Western Strikers | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | Adelaide Comets | 11 | (0) |
| 2013 | Western Strikers | 20 | (1) |
| 2016 | Hume United | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2009 | Eritrea | ? | (?) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 July 2012 | |||
Ermias Wolday is an Eritrean footballer who currently plays for Hume United.
Club career
[edit]In 2011, he signed with FFSA Super League club Croydon Kings after being granted political asylum by the Australian government.[1]
International career
[edit]He played in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya, scoring an own goal in the 2–1 group match defeat to Rwanda.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Whilst competing in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya he was part of the Eritrea national football team which failed to return home after competing in the regional tournament in Nairobi.[3] After receiving political asylum from the Australian government, the team moved to Adelaide, Australia.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/out-of-africa-its-a-whole-new-ball-game/story-e6frecj3-1226036645661 Out of Africa, it's a whole new ball game
- ^ Okinyo, Collins (4 December 2009). "Rwanda through to Quarter Finals". michezo net. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
- ^ http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/12/15/football.cecafa.eritrea.kenya/index.html 12 Eritrean soccer players sought in Kenya
External links
[edit]- Ermias Tekle at National-Football-Teams.com
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