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{{short description|Ethiopian footballer (born 1985)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1985|6|25}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1985|6|25}}
| birth_place = [[Awassa]], [[Ethiopia]]
| birth_place = [[Awassa]], [[Sidama Region]], Ethiopia
| height = {{height|m=1.83|precision=0}}
| height = 1.83 m
| currentclub = [[Saint-George SA]]
| clubnumber = 19
| position = [[Striker (association football)|Striker]]
| position = [[Striker (association football)|Striker]]
| currentclub =
| youthyears1 = –2004
| youthyears1 = –2004
| youthclubs1 = [[Awassa City FC]]
| youthclubs1 = [[Hawassa City S.C.|Hawassa City]]
| years1 = 2004–2007
| years1 = 2004–2007
| clubs1 = [[Hawassa City S.C.|Hawassa City]]
| years2 = 2007–2018
| goals2 = 137
| years3 =
| clubs1 = [[Awassa City FC]]
| clubs2 = [[Saint-George SA]]
| clubs3 =
| caps1 =
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2007–2018
| nationalyears1 = 2006–
| clubs2 = [[Saint George S.C.|Saint George]]
| years3 = 2018–2019
| clubs3 = [[Hawassa City S.C.|Hawassa City]]
| goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2019–2021
| clubs4 = [[Wolkite City F.C.|Wolkite City]]
| nationalyears1 = 2004–2014
| nationalteam1 = [[Ethiopia national football team|Ethiopia]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Ethiopia national football team|Ethiopia]]
| nationalcaps1 = 45<ref name="country-statistics">[https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/11549/Adane_Girma.html ''Adane Girma country-statistics'']</ref>
| nationalcaps1 = 46
| nationalgoals1 = 8
| nationalgoals1 = 9
| pcupdate = 17 October 2012
| ntupdate = 29 January 2013
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'''Adane Girma''' ({{lang-am|ዓዳነ ግርማ}}, born 25 June 1985) is an [[Ethiopia]]n [[Association football|footballer]]. He currently plays for [[Saint-George SA]], and is a member of the [[Ethiopia national football team]]. He has scored 8 goals for the national team since his first appearance in 2006.
'''Adane Girma''' ({{lang-am|አዳነ ግርማ}}; born 25 June 1985) is an Ethiopian former professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[striker (association football)|striker]]. He was a member of the [[Ethiopia national football team|Ethiopia national team]] from 2004 to 2014 and scored 9 goals in 45 appearances.


==Career==
==Club career==
Adane is a veteran Striker and is part of the Ethiopia national football team. He began his career with [[Hawassa City S.C.|Hawassa Kenema FC]] in summer 2007, then left the team and moved to [[Saint-George SA]]. He was later transformed to [[Striker (association football)|striker]], a role in which he did very well by being one of the best scorers of the [[Ethiopian Premier League]] in season 2009/10. He can also play at full-back. Adane Girma and Getaneh Kebede of Dedebit FC shared the Ethiopian Premier League 2010/11 goal scoring title after they finished the season with 20 goals each. He was also awarded as best player of the league in that season.
Adane began his career with [[Hawassa City S.C.|Hawassa Kenema FC]] in summer 2007, then left the team and moved to [[Saint-George SA]]. He was later transformed to [[Striker (association football)|striker]], a role in which he did very well by being one of the best scorers of the [[Ethiopian Premier League]] in the 2009–10 season. He can also play at full-back. Adane and [[Getaneh Kebede]] of Dedebit FC shared the [[2010–11 Ethiopian Premier League]] goal scoring title after they finished the season with 20 goals each. He was also awarded as best player of the league in that season.


In 2018, Adane was let go by his long time club [[Saint George S.C.]] Soon after, Adane agreed to a contract with his former club Hawassa Kenema FC.
Adane was named to the Ethiopian squad for the [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20888340|title=Nations Cup 2013: Ethiopia name squad|date=2 January 2013|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ethiosports.com/2013/01/02/afcon-2013-final-squad-known/ |title=Champions St.George dominate Ethiopia AFCON squad |publisher=Ethiosports.com|date=2 January 2013 |accessdate=2013-01-21}}</ref> He scored the equalizer in team Ethiopia's first match against [[Zambia]] in the [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations]], in [[Nelspruit]], [[South Africa]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Champions Zambia were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Ethiopia in an eventful Group C opener at the Africa Cup of Nations in Nelspruit.|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21037900|accessdate=21 January 2013|publisher=BBC |work=BBC Sports|date=21 January 2013}}</ref>


==International career==
Adane picked an injury in the early minutes of the match against [[Burkina faso]] and left the pitch on tear.
Adane was a key player for the [[Ethiopia national football team|Ethiopia national team]] during the qualification of the 2013 African Cup of Nations. On his first appearance of African Cup of Nations, Adane played at central midfielder position in place of another sensational young midfielder [[Addis Hintsa]]. Because of the more cautious approach to the first match against 2012 Champions [[Zambia national football team|Zambia]], the Coach chose to play Adane in the central position, leaving Addis Hintsa on the bench. With great skill and short passing, Adane managed to lead the team to a draw. His team played with only 10-man for more than 70 minutes of the match. Shortly after the introduction of Addis Hintsa, Adane played in a more in attacking position. On the 65th minute, Adane would receive a great pass from the striker [[Saladin Said]] which he converted it to a magnificent low corner goal.


Adane was named to the Ethiopian squad for the [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20888340|title=Nations Cup 2013: Ethiopia name squad|date=2 January 2013|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ethiosports.com/2013/01/02/afcon-2013-final-squad-known/ |title=Champions St.George dominate Ethiopia AFCON squad |publisher=Ethiosports.com|date=2 January 2013 |accessdate=21 January 2013}}</ref> He scored the equalizer in team Ethiopia's first match against [[Zambia]] in the [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations]], in [[Nelspruit]], South Africa.<ref>{{cite news|title=Champions Zambia were held to a 1–1 draw by 10-man Ethiopia in an eventful Group C opener at the Africa Cup of Nations in Nelspruit.|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21037900|accessdate=21 January 2013|publisher=BBC |work=BBC Sports|date=21 January 2013}}</ref>
==First African cup of nations==
Adane Girma was a key player for the national team during the qualification of the 2013 African Cup of Nations. On his first appearance of African Cup of Nations, Adane played at central midfielder position in place of another sensational young midfielder [[Addis Hintsa]]. Because of the more cautious approach to the first match against 2012 Champions [[Zambia national football team|Zambia]], the Coach chose to play Adane in the central position, leaving Addis Hintsa on the bench. With great skill and short passing, Adane managed to lead the team to a draw. His team played with only 10-man for more than 70 minutes of the match. Shortly after the introduction of Addis Hintsa, Adane played in a more in attacking position. On the 65th minute, Adane would receive a great pass from the striker [[Saladin Said]] which he converted it to a magnificent low corner goal.


Adane retired from the Ethiopian national team in 2015.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.soka25east.com/ethiopia-walia-ibex-star-player-adane-girma-retires-from-international-football/|title=Ethiopia Walia Ibex Star player Adane Girma retires from International Football|last=Okinyo|first=Collins|date=17 May 2015|work=soka25east}}</ref>
==International goals==

{| class="wikitable"
==Career statistics==
:''Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Adane goal.''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Adane Girma<ref>{{NFT|11549}}</ref>
|-
|-
!scope="col"|No.
! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
!scope="col"|Date
!scope="col"|Venue
!scope="col"|Opponent
!scope="col"|Score
!scope="col"|Result
!scope="col"|Competition
|-
|-
| 1 || 22 June 2008 || [[Addis Abeba]] || {{fb|MTN|1959}} || 6–1 || Win || [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification|2010 WC qualification]]
| align="center"|1 || 22 June 2008 || [[Addis Ababa]], Ethiopia || {{fb|MTN|1959}} || align="center"|6–1 || align="center"|6–1 || [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|-
|-
| 2 || 30 November 2009 || [[Nairobi]] || {{fb|DJI}} || 5–0 || Win || [[2009 CECAFA Cup]]
| align="center"|2 || rowspan="2"|30 November 2009 || rowspan="2"|[[Nairobi]], Kenya || rowspan="2"|{{fb|DJI}} || align="center"|2–0 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|5–0 || rowspan="2"|[[2009 CECAFA Cup]]
|-
|-
| align="center"|3 || align="center"|3–0
| 3 || 8 October 2011 || [[Addis Abeba]] || {{fb|MAD}} || 4–2 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/08/africa/africa-cup-of-nations/ethiopia/madagascar/916378/ |title=Ethiopia vs. Madagascar |publisher=Soccerway |date=8 October 2011 |accessdate=21 January 2013}}</ref> || Win || [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 CAF qualification]]
|-
|-
| 4 || 2 December 2011 || [[Dar Es Salaam]] || {{fb|MWI}} || 1–1 <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.com/football/cecafa-senior-challenge/news/111202/Malawi_through_to_Cecafa_quarters |title=Malawi through to Cecafa quarters |publisher=SuperSport |date=2 December 2011 |accessdate=21 January 2013}}</ref> || Draw || [[2011 CECAFA Cup]]
| align="center"|4 || 8 October 2011 || Addis Ababa, Ethiopia || {{fb|MAD}} || align="center"|2–1 || align="center"|4–2<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/10/08/africa/africa-cup-of-nations/ethiopia/madagascar/916378/ |title=Ethiopia vs. Madagascar |publisher=Soccerway |date=8 October 2011 |accessdate=21 January 2013}}</ref> || [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 CAF qualification]]
|-
|-
| align="center"|5 || 2 December 2011 || [[Dar es Salaam]], Tanzania || {{fb|MWI}} || align="center"|1–0 || align="center"|1–1<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.supersport.com/football/cecafa-senior-challenge/news/111202/Malawi_through_to_Cecafa_quarters |title=Malawi through to Cecafa quarters |publisher=SuperSport |date=2 December 2011 |accessdate=21 January 2013}}</ref> || [[2011 CECAFA Cup]]
| 5 || 17 June 2012 || [[Cotonou]] || {{fb|BEN}} || 1–1 || Draw || [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier]]
|-
|-
| 6 || 8 September 2012 || [[Khartoum]] || {{fb|SUD}} || 3–5 || Loss || [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier]]
| align="center"|6 || 17 June 2012 || [[Cotonou]], Benin || {{fb|BEN}} || align="center"|1–1 || align="center"|1–1 || [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]]
|-
|-
| 7 || 14 September 2012 || [[Addis Abeba]] || {{fb|SUD}} || 2–0 || Win || [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier]]
| align="center"|7 || 8 September 2012 || [[Khartoum]], Sudan || {{fb|SUD}} || align="center"|2–3 || align="center"|3–5 || 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
|-
|-
| 8 || 21 January 2013 || [[Nelspruit]] || {{fb|ZAM}} || 1–1 || Draw || [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
| align="center"|8 || 14 October 2012 || Addis Ababa, Ethiopia || {{fb|SUD}} || align="center"|1–0 || align="center"|2–0 || 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
|-
| align="center"|9 || 21 January 2013 || [[Nelspruit]], South Africa || {{fb|ZAM}} || align="center"|1–1 || align="center"|1–1 || [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|}
|}


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==External links==
==External links==
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* {{NFT player|11549}}


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{{Ethiopia Squad 2013 Africa Cup of Nations}}

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Latest revision as of 13:19, 12 March 2024

Adane Girma
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-06-25) 25 June 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Awassa, Sidama Region, Ethiopia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
–2004 Hawassa City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Hawassa City
2007–2018 Saint George
2018–2019 Hawassa City (2)
2019–2021 Wolkite City
International career
2004–2014 Ethiopia 45[1] (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adane Girma (Amharic: አዳነ ግርማ; born 25 June 1985) is an Ethiopian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was a member of the Ethiopia national team from 2004 to 2014 and scored 9 goals in 45 appearances.

Club career[edit]

Adane began his career with Hawassa Kenema FC in summer 2007, then left the team and moved to Saint-George SA. He was later transformed to striker, a role in which he did very well by being one of the best scorers of the Ethiopian Premier League in the 2009–10 season. He can also play at full-back. Adane and Getaneh Kebede of Dedebit FC shared the 2010–11 Ethiopian Premier League goal scoring title after they finished the season with 20 goals each. He was also awarded as best player of the league in that season.

In 2018, Adane was let go by his long time club Saint George S.C. Soon after, Adane agreed to a contract with his former club Hawassa Kenema FC.

International career[edit]

Adane was a key player for the Ethiopia national team during the qualification of the 2013 African Cup of Nations. On his first appearance of African Cup of Nations, Adane played at central midfielder position in place of another sensational young midfielder Addis Hintsa. Because of the more cautious approach to the first match against 2012 Champions Zambia, the Coach chose to play Adane in the central position, leaving Addis Hintsa on the bench. With great skill and short passing, Adane managed to lead the team to a draw. His team played with only 10-man for more than 70 minutes of the match. Shortly after the introduction of Addis Hintsa, Adane played in a more in attacking position. On the 65th minute, Adane would receive a great pass from the striker Saladin Said which he converted it to a magnificent low corner goal.

Adane was named to the Ethiopian squad for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.[2][3] He scored the equalizer in team Ethiopia's first match against Zambia in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, in Nelspruit, South Africa.[4]

Adane retired from the Ethiopian national team in 2015.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Adane goal.
List of international goals scored by Adane Girma[6]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 22 June 2008 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Mauritania 6–1 6–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 30 November 2009 Nairobi, Kenya  Djibouti 2–0 5–0 2009 CECAFA Cup
3 3–0
4 8 October 2011 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Madagascar 2–1 4–2[7] 2012 CAF qualification
5 2 December 2011 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  Malawi 1–0 1–1[8] 2011 CECAFA Cup
6 17 June 2012 Cotonou, Benin  Benin 1–1 1–1 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
7 8 September 2012 Khartoum, Sudan  Sudan 2–3 3–5 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
8 14 October 2012 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Sudan 1–0 2–0 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9 21 January 2013 Nelspruit, South Africa  Zambia 1–1 1–1 2013 Africa Cup of Nations

References[edit]

  1. ^ Adane Girma country-statistics
  2. ^ "Nations Cup 2013: Ethiopia name squad". BBC Sport. 2 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Champions St.George dominate Ethiopia AFCON squad". Ethiosports.com. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Champions Zambia were held to a 1–1 draw by 10-man Ethiopia in an eventful Group C opener at the Africa Cup of Nations in Nelspruit". BBC Sports. BBC. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  5. ^ Okinyo, Collins (17 May 2015). "Ethiopia Walia Ibex Star player Adane Girma retires from International Football". soka25east.
  6. ^ Adane Girma at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ^ "Ethiopia vs. Madagascar". Soccerway. 8 October 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  8. ^ "Malawi through to Cecafa quarters". SuperSport. 2 December 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2013.

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