Wubetu Abate

Wubetu Abate
Personal information
Full name	Wubetu Abate Wubetu
Date of birth	20 August 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth	Adama, Ethiopia
Team information
Current team	Fasil Kenema (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Pulp
	Worket
Managerial career
0000–2007	Adama City
	Dedebit
	Ethiopian Coffee
	Al-Ahly Shendi
	CBE
	Hawassa City
	Fasil Kenema
	Sebeta City
2020–2023	Ethiopia
2023–	Fasil Kenema
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wubetu Abate Wubetu (Amharic: ውበቱ አባተ; born 20 August 1978) is an Ethiopian professional football manager and former player who manages Fasil Kenema.

Playing career

Before retiring due to injury, Abate played domestic football in Ethiopia for Pulp and Worket in the 1990s.^[1]^[2]

Managerial career

Following retirement, Abate moved into coaching. In 2007, following success with Adama City, Abate was hired as manager of Dedebit. In 2011, Abate guided Ethiopian Coffee to the 2010–11 Ethiopian Premier League title.^[1] Abate later had stints at Sudanese club Al-Ahly Shendi, before returning to Ethiopia, managing CBE, Hawassa City, Fasil Kenema and Sebeta City. On 25 September 2020, Abate was confirmed as Ethiopia's manager, signing a two-year contract.^[3]

Honors

Ethiopian Coffee

Ethiopian Premier League: 2010–11
2021 Africa Cup of Nations
2022 African Nations Champions

References

^ ^a ^b "Wubetu Abate named new Ethiopia coach to replace Mebratu". Goal. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
^ Tesfaye, Ebawak (22 March 2021). "Cameroon 2022 – Waliayas Set Eye on AFCON Qualification". Hatricksport.
^ "EFF Assigns Webetu Abate as the new Head coach for Ethiopian Men National Team". Ethiopian Football Federation. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.

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[Goal-1] "Wubetu Abate named new Ethiopia coach to replace Mebratu". Goal. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.

[2] Tesfaye, Ebawak (22 March 2021). "Cameroon 2022 – Waliayas Set Eye on AFCON Qualification". Hatricksport.

[3] "EFF Assigns Webetu Abate as the new Head coach for Ethiopian Men National Team". Ethiopian Football Federation. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.

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