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Getaneh Kebede
Personal information
Full name Getaneh Kebede Gebeto
Date of birth (1992-04-02) 2 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Saint George S.C.
Youth career
2009–2010 Defence Force Addis Abeba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Dedebit
2013–2016 Bidvest Wits 30 (9)
2015–2016 University of Pretoria F.C. (loan) 15 (1)
2016–2018 Dedebit 45 (25)
2018- Saint George S.C.
International career‡
2010– Ethiopia 44 (23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2018

Getaneh Kebede (Amharic: ጌታነህ ከበደ, born 2 April 1992 in Dilla town, around 360 Kilometers south of Addis Ababa, is an Ethiopian footballer who plays for Ethiopian Premier League club Dedebit and the Ethiopian national team.

Club career

He began his club career with Debub Police, before which he moved to Dedebit. He was the 2013 top scorer of the Ethiopian Premier league. On July 19, 2013, it was announced that Kebede succeeded in a trial with Bidvest Wits and signed a three-year contract with the team.[1] On September 2016 he joined his old club dedebit. On August 14, 2018 the 29 time league champions Saint George S.C. announced they had signed Kebede to a two year contract.[2]

International career

Getaneh is part of the Ethiopia national football team where he made his debut in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Somalia in November 2011. In the second-leg against Somalia, he scored two goals in a 5–0 win, which sent Ethiopia to the second round of World Cup qualification. Getaneh Kebede scored twice against Algeria in 2017 African cap of nations qualifier held in Addis Ababa to deny the Desert Foxes booking their tickets for cap of nations. Ethiopia draw 3–3 with superb performance from Kebede on Tuesday, Mar 29, 2016.[3] He Scored 2 goals against Lesotho in 2-1 win on 5 June 2016 and added 1 more on the return game at Awassa Kenema Stadium on September 3, 2016. Ethiopia Won the game 2-1 and finished runner up in group J and unable to qualify for 2017 African cup of nations. However Getaneh is the second top scorer of the qualifications with 6 goals behind El Arabi Hillel Soudani of Algeria who tops the list with 7 goals.

International goals

Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first.[4]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 November 2011 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Somalia 4–0 5–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 5–0
3. 28 November 2011 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  Sudan 1–1 1–1 2011 CECAFA Cup
4. 8 September 2012 Al-Merrikh Stadium, Omdurman, Sudan  Sudan 1–1 3–5 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5. 30 December 2012 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Niger 1–0 1–0 Friendly
6. 24 March 2013 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Botswana 1–0 1–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
7. 16 June 2013 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  South Africa 1–1 2–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
8. 10 September 2014 Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi  Malawi 1–1 2–3 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9. 15 October 2014 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali  Mali 2–1 3–2 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
10. 14 November 2015 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Congo 1–0 3–4 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
11. 17 November 2015 Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo  Congo 1–0 1–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
12. 25 March 2016 Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida, Algeria  Algeria 1–6 1–7 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
13. 29 March 2016 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Algeria 1–0 3–3 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
14. 2–1
15. 5 June 2016 Setsoto Stadium, Maseru, Lesotho  Lesotho 1–0 2–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
16. 2–0
17. 3 September 2016 Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awassa, Ethiopia  Seychelles 1–1 2–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
18. 15 July 2017 El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti City, Djibouti  Djibouti 1–0 5–1 2018 African Nations Championship qualification
19. 2–0
20. 4–0
21. 5–1
22. 3 September 2018 Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awassa, Ethiopia  Burundi 1–1 1–1 Friendly
23. 9 September 2018 Awassa Kenema Stadium, Awassa, Ethiopia  Sierra Leone 1–0 1–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. ^ [1] Ethiosports: Getaneh Kebede Completes Wits Move Template:En icon 19 July 2013
  2. ^ "የጌታነህ ከበደ ማረፊያ ቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ ሆኗል". Soccer Ethiopia. August 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Ethiopia defeat Somalia 2014 World Cup group phase". BBC Sport. 2011-11-16. Retrieved 2013-07-15.Getaneh Kebede scored either side of Islam Slimani's equaliser to put Ethiopia 2–1 up on Tuesday.
  4. ^ "Kebede, Getaneh". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
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