Siyoum Tesfaye: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Siyoum Tesfaye: profile

Siyoum Tesfaye (born 27 February 1988 in Ethiopia) is a retired Ethiopian footballer who played as a defender.

Tesfaye started out at EEPCO F.C. in 2010. He played for 2 clubs since 2010.

At international level, Tesfaye represented Ethiopia (2010–present), earning 21 caps and scoring 1 goal. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Tanzania on 10 December 1972 (World Cup Qualification).

Ethiopia has produced 52 footballers in our database, including Gatoch Panom, Amanuel Gebremichael and Oumed Oukri.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 22)
First international goal: 1972 – aged -16 (match)
Height: 175 cm — taller than 11% of Ethiopian internationals on record
Latest move: Dedebit (2011)
Shares a birthday with: Pascal Feindouno, Largie Ramazani and Mustapha Bundu (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2010–2011	EEPCO F.C.	Ethiopian Premier League	–	–
2011–	Dedebit	Ethiopian Premier League	–	–

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2010–	Ethiopia	Senior	21	1
2011–	Ethiopia	Senior	–	–

International goals (2)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	10 Dec 1972	Ethiopia 3–0 Tanzania	44	World Cup Qualification
2	29 Feb 1976	Ethiopia 2–0 Uganda	83	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 Siyoum Tesfaye?

Siyoum Tesfaye was born on 27 February 1988, which makes him 38 years old.

Where was Siyoum Tesfaye born?

Siyoum Tesfaye was born in Ethiopia.

Which national team does Siyoum Tesfaye play for?

Siyoum Tesfaye played international football for Ethiopia. He has 21 caps and 1 goal on record.

Which clubs has Siyoum Tesfaye played for?

Siyoum Tesfaye's recorded clubs are EEPCO F.C. and Dedebit.

How tall is Siyoum Tesfaye?

Siyoum Tesfaye is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Siyoum Tesfaye play?

Siyoum Tesfaye played as a defender.

Ethiopian players of the same generation

S Saladin SaidEthiopia · b. 1988

Walid AttaEthiopia · b. 1986

Fuad IbrahimEthiopia · b. 1991 S Shimelis BekeleEthiopia · El Gouna FC A Adane GirmaEthiopia · Awassa City F.C. F Fikru-Teferra LemessaEthiopia · b. 1986 J Jemal TassewEthiopia · b. 1989

Amin AskarEthiopia · b. 1985

Minyahil TeshomeEthiopia · b. 1985 O Oumed OukriEthiopia · Aswan SC B Behailu AssefaEthiopia · b. 1989 B Birhanu BogaleEthiopia · b. 1986