Adane Girma: profile
Adane Girma (born 25 June 1985 in Hawaasa, Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian footballer who plays as a forward for Awassa City F.C..
Girma started out at Awassa City F.C. in 2004. He has played for 2 clubs since 2004.
At international level, Girma has represented Ethiopia (2006–2014), earning 45 caps and scoring 9 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Zambia on 21 January 2013 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Hawaasa has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Shimelis Bekele, Jemal Tassew and Behailu Assefa.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2006 (aged about 21)
- First international goal
- 2013 – aged 27 (match)
- Club career
- 2004–present (23 seasons)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 59% of Ethiopian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Awassa City F.C. (2018)
- Shares a birthday with
- Victor Wanyama, Ayoub El Kaabi and Karim Matmour (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2007 |  Awassa City F.C. |
Ethiopian Premier League | – | – |
| 2007–2018 | Saint George SC |
Ethiopian Premier League | – | – |
| 2018– | Awassa City F.C. |
Ethiopian Premier League | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2014 | Ethiopia |
Senior | 45 | 9 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Jan 2013 | Zambia 1–1 Ethiopia | 65 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Adane Girma?
Adane Girma was born on 25 June 1985, which makes him 41 years old.
Where was Adane Girma born?
Adane Girma was born in Hawaasa, Ethiopia.
Which national team does Adane Girma play for?
Adane Girma plays international football for Ethiopia. He has 45 caps and 9 goals on record.
Which clubs has Adane Girma played for?
Adane Girma's recorded clubs are Awassa City F.C. and Saint George SC.
What team does Adane Girma play for now?
According to the latest data, Adane Girma plays for Awassa City F.C..
How tall is Adane Girma?
Adane Girma is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Adane Girma play?
Adane Girma plays as a forward.
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