Abebaw Butako (Amharic: ዓበባው ቡጣቆ, born 20 April 1987) is an Ethiopian professional footballer. He currently plays for the Arba Minch FC.
Career
Abebaw is a defender and is part of the Ethiopia national football team. He began his career with Saint-George SA, the club where he played from 2005 - 2014. In August 2014 he transferred to one of Sudan's giant club Al-Hilal Omdurman. A year later he signed with his hometown club Arba Minch City, who made him the Ethiopian Premier League's highest-paid player with a salary of 75,000 birr a month.[1]
International career
Abebaw debuted for Ethiopia in 2008. He was on the final list of players called for 2013 African Nations Cup.
International goals
- Scores and results list Ethiopia's goal tally first.[2]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 December 2010 | National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |  Zambia |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2010 CECAFA Cup |
| 2. | 15 October 2014 | Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali |  Mali |
3–2 | 3–1 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
References
- ^ Berhanu, Markos (24 August 2015). "Abebaw Butako joins Arba Minch City". Ethiosports. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Butako, Abebaw". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
External links
- Abebaw Butako – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Abebaw Butako at National-Football-Teams.com
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