Surafel Dagnachew
![]() Surafel with Ethiopia at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Surafel Dagnachew Mengistu | ||
Date of birth | 11 September 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Merti, Ethiopia[1] | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fasil Kenema | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Adama City | ||
2018– | Fasil Kenema | 78 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Ethiopia U20 | 1 | (0) |
2019– | Ethiopia | 25 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 August 2023 |
Surafel Dagnachew Mengistu (Amharic: ሱራፌል ዳኛቸው; born 11 September 1997) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ethiopian Premier League club Fasil Kenema and the Ethiopia national team.[2][3]
Club career
Adama City
Surafel began his professional career with Adama City and made his debut in the 2016–17 Ethiopian Premier League season.
Fasil Kenema
On 5 August 2018, Surafel joined Fasil Kenema from Adama City.[4] Surafel was awarded the Ethiopian Football Federation Player of the Year award for the 2018–19 season.[2] Surafel then won the 2020–21 Ethiopian Premier League with the club.
International career
Surafel made his international debut with the Ethiopia national team in a 4–3 2020 African Nations Championship qualification win against Djibouti on 4 August 2019.
Career statistics
International goals
Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first.[5][6]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 19 November 2019 | Bahir Dar Stadium, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
2 | 17 March 2021 | ![]() |
3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | |
3 | 25 March 2022 | Stade Omnisports de Malouzini, Moroni, Comoros | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
References
- ^ April 2022 "Surafel Dagnachew - Soccer player profile & career statistics".
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value (help) - ^ a b Samson, Michael (December 16, 2019). "Surafel and Senaf win Players of the Year award". Capital Ethiopia.
- ^ Enyadike, Emeka (January 20, 2021). "Fasil Kenema humiliates Adama to keep top spot". supersport.
- ^ Mulugeta, Yonatan (October 25, 2018). "የፕሪምየር ሊግ ክለቦች ቅድመ ውድድር ዝግጅት | ፋሲል ከነማ". Soccer Ethiopia.
- ^ "Surafel Dagnachew". National Football Teams. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "Ethiopia-Malawi". Soccer Ethiopia. March 17, 2021.
External links
- Surafel Dagnachew at Soccerway