Messay Dego
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 15, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Acre (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hapoel Tel Aviv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2008 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 8 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Hapoel Ashkelon (loan) | ||
| 2006–2007 | → F.C. Ashdod (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Hapoel Ra'anana (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2008 | Sektzia Nes Tziona | 9 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | 46 | (9) |
| 2010–2012 | Maccabi Herzliya | 53 | (7) |
| 2012 | AEP Paphos | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Hapoel Ashkelon | 13 | (0) |
| 2013 | Hapoel Katamon | 9 | (0) |
| 2014 | Hapoel Kiryat Shalom | 11 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 2006 | Israel U21 | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2016–2017 | Hapoel Kfar Saba (assistant manager) | ||
| 2017–2018 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | ||
| 2018 | Hapoel Ashkelon | ||
| 2018–2019 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
| 2019 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||
| 2020–2021 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | ||
| 2021– | Hapoel Acre | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Messay Dego (Hebrew: מסאי דגו; born February 15, 1986) is an Ethiopian-born Israeli former association footballer and a manager, who played for the Israel U21 national team.
Early life[]
Dego was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to an Ethiopian-Jewish family.[1] He immigrated to Israel in the 1990s, with his parents and brothers.[1] His eldest brother Baruch Dego is also a former association footballer,[1] who played for the Israel national team.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "באתיופיה גיליתי את ברוך דגו". הארץ (in Hebrew). 2007-10-01. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
- ^ ONE(Hebrew)
External links[]
- Stats at ONE
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