Mesfin Tafesse (born 26 November 2001) is an Ethiopian association footballer who currently plays for Hawassa City of the Ethiopian Premier League, and the Ethiopia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mesfin Tafesse Lemene | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-11-26) 26 November 2001 (age 20) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hawassa City | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Hawassa City | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2019– | Ethiopia | 8 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:32, 14 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Tafesse has played for Hawassa City of the Ethiopian Premier League since 2018.[1]
Tafesse made his senior international debut on 8 August 2019 in a 2020 African Nations Championship qualification match against Djibouti. He scored his first international goal in the match, the eventual game-winner, after coming on as a second-half substitute.[2]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8 October 2019 | Dire Dawa Stadium, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia | 4–3 | 4–3 | 2020 African Nations Championship qualification | |
| 2. | 19 October 2019 | Nyamirambo Regional Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||
| Last updated 12 October 2021 | ||||||
| Ethiopia national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2019 | 7 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 2 |
Ethiopia squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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