AMHARA, Ethiopia
Ethiopia international Alelegn Azene passed away on Wednesday morning. The cause of death has not been disclosed yet.
The Ethiopian international
and Bahir Dar City player started his football career in his hometown of
Arbaminch.
He featured for the Arba Minch
City Football Club from 2016/17 to 2018/19 before moving to Hawassa City for
two seasons before eventually joining Bahir Dar City two years ago.
The impressive midfielder
helped the Waves of Tana to a historic second place finish in 2022/23 Ethiopian
Premier League season and also represented the club in the Confederations Cup.
He played 27 games for Bahir Dar City in the 2022/23 season and scored five goals. He featured in 22 games this season and scored one goal.
His performance at club level
has earned him national honours and it was expected that he would play an
important part in the Walyas jersey for years to come.
He played for the Olympic team
and for the National team of Ethiopia under Wubetu Abate.
Azene was married less than a
month ago.
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