Teshome Getu (, born 7 February 1983 in

Ethiopia Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Ken ...

) is an Ethiopian

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...

midfielder. He currently plays for EEPCO.

International career

Getu is a member of the

Ethiopia national football team The Ethiopia national football team (Amharic: የአትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ እግር ኳስ ቡድን), nicknamed Walia, after the Walia ibex, represents Ethiopia in men's international football and is controlled by the Ethiopian Football ...

and he was a member of the Ethiopia squad at the 2001 FIFA World Youth Cup.Ethiopia roster
- FIFA

Honors

Ethiopian Premier League The Ethiopian Premier League (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ፕሪምየር ሊግ), known as the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top tier association football league of Ethiopia run by the Ethiopian Premier League ...

: 3 ::2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06 * Ethiopian Super Cup: 2 ::2005, 2006

References

Teshome Getu was featured with his family in the book Material World: A Global Family Portrait, which was written by Peter Menzel, Charles C. Mann, and Paul Kennedy.

External links

* 1983 births Living people Ethiopian men's footballers Ethiopia men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders {{Ethiopia-footy-bio-stub