Sebeta City F.C.
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| Full name | Sebeta City Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Sebeta Kenema | ||
| Ground | Sebeta Stadium Sebeta, Oromia, Ethiopia | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Chairman |  Obsa Legese | ||
| Manager | Wubetu Abate | ||
| League | Ethiopian Premier League | ||
| 2019-20 | Premier League 5th of 16 | ||
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Sebeta City (Oromo: Magaalaa sabbataa; Amharic: ሰበታ ከተማ) is an Ethiopian football club based in Sebeta, Oromia. They are a member of the Ethiopian Football Federation and play in the Ethiopian Premier League, the top division of Ethiopian football.
History
In the 2010–2011 season of Ethiopian Premier League, Sebeta City FC was relegated to the Ethiopian second division after finishing in fourteenth place.[1]
The club was promoted to the Ethiopian Premier League after winning their group in the 2018-19 Ethiopian Higher League season.[2]
Grounds
Their home stadium is Sebeta Stadium, which has a capacity of 5,000. As part of a sponsorship deal, the club announced that a standard football pitch would be constructed at Sebeta Stadium.[3]
Sponsorship
In December 2019 the club signed a four year sponsorship deal, worth 18 million Birr a year, with Meta Abo Brewery.[3]
Players
First-team squad
As of 12 January 2020
Facebook page:
www.facebook.com/SebetaCityFC
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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See also
References
- ^ "Ethiopia Premier League 2010/11". rsssf.com.
- ^ Tsehaye, Dawit (September 11, 2019). "The 24 teams taking part in the new top-flight league". Soccer Ethiopia.
- ^ a b Tolesa, Dawit (December 14, 2019). "Sebeta FC, Meta sign 18 mln birr sponsorship deal". The Reporter Ethiopia.
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External links
- Sebeta City at national-football-teams.com
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