Wabetu names squad ahead of CHAN 2022

_{The head coach of Ethiopia’s national team, Wubetu Abate has named a 42-man provisional squad ahead of the 2022 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN).}

_{Algeria will host the tournament from January 13th to February 4th, 2023. The tournament to attract 18 teams will be played in the four cities of Algiers, Annaba, Constantine and Oran.}

_{“We want to start preparations after the first round of the Ethiopia Premier League ends mid this month. We shall have few days of training in Ethiopia before we travel to train in Morocco,” added Abate.}

_{The coach also made it clear that they are trying to organize two friendly matches during their camp in Morocco.}

_{Ethiopia are placed in Group A alongside the hosts Algeria, Mozambique and former champions Libya.}

_{Sudan and Uganda are the other two teams from the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Zone that will play in the tournament.}

_{Ethiopia provisional squad}

_{Goalkeepers: Fasil Gebremikael, Bereket Amare, Dagim Tefera, Bahiru Negash, Daniel Teshome}

_{Defenders: Asrat Tunjo, Suleiman Hamid, Remedan Yesouf, Henok Adugna, Alembirham Yigzaw, Git Gatkut, Aschalew Tamene, Mignot Debebe, Birhanu Bekele, Yared Bayeh, Firezer Kassa, Fetudin Jemal, Gezahegn Desalegn}

_{Midfielders: Amanuel Yohannes, Gatuoch Panom, Yihun Endashaw, Kenean Markneh, Mesoud Mohammed, Bezabih Meleyou, Natnael Solomon, Biniam Belay, Firew Solomon, Tafesse Solomon, Fuad Fereja}

_{Forwards: Bereket Desta, Chernet Gugsa, Yigezu Bogale, Amanuel Gebremikael, Dawa Hottesa, Biruk Beyene, Kitika Jemma, Duresa Shubissa, Biniam Getachew, Getaneh Kebede, Shimeket Gugsa, Minyilu Wondimu, Natnael Gebregiorgis}