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Asmara Brewery FC
Full nameAsmara Brewery FC
GroundCicero Stadium
Asmara, Eritrea
Capacity6,000
LeagueEritrean Premier League

Asmara Brewery FC or Asmara Birra is an Eritrean football club based in Asmara and founded in 1944 (with the original 1936 name GS Melotti[1]). It is linked and economically maintained by the Asmara Brewery.

History

The Asmara Birra plays in the Eritrean Premier League since the 1990s[2].

The team was initially founded in 1944 with the name Asmara Birra by the engineer Melotti, who founded the "Asmara Brewery"[3] (he had already founded in 1936 the GS Melotti, an amateur football team in Italian Asmara[4]).

In 2008 the Asmara Birra won the Eritrea championship [5].

Achievements

2008[6]

Performance in CAF competitions

1998 – Preliminary Round[7]

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Eritrea ERI Daniel Goitom
GK Eritrea ERI Saleh Ebbaie
DF Eritrea ERI Simon Gid
DF Eritrea ERI Frezi Berhe
DF Eritrea ERI Telk Gebrejabiher
DF Eritrea ERI Elias Embaie
DF Eritrea ERI Efrem Bein
DF Eritrea ERI Tomas Berhe
DF Eritrea ERI Amanuel Guess
DF Eritrea ERI Suliman Mohammed
MF Eritrea ERI Hamdai Abdelkadr
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Eritrea ERI Ermias Maakele
MF Eritrea ERI Sertse Tesfamaicl
MF Eritrea ERI Ermias Weldai
MF Eritrea ERI Zenkael Asmalas
MF Eritrea ERI Jusi Michael
MF Eritrea ERI Berham Aregai
FW Eritrea ERI Hilan Kaid
FW Eritrea ERI Dnicatsu Shimangus
FW Eritrea ERI Hail Goitom
FW Eritrea ERI Girmai Sias
FW Eritrea ERI Msgina Bsrat

See also

References

  1. ^ "Eritrea 1936". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Asmara Brewery FC". National-football-teams.com.
  3. ^ "Eritrea - List of Foundation Dates Clubs". rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Il_Chichingiolo_Cassetto_34". www.ilchichingiolo.it. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Eritrea 2008". rsssf.com. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Eritrea – List of Champions". Retrieved 19 March 2012.
  7. ^ "CAF Cup 1998". Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.