Ambesager Yosief
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ambesager Sium Yosief | ||
Date of birth | 29 June 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Asmara, Eritrea | ||
Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
Position(s) | Left Back, Central Back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Western Strikers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011 | Western Strikers | 18 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Gold Coast United | 3 | (0) |
2012 | Western Strikers | 2 | (0) |
2015– | Western Strikers | 21 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2009 | Eritrea | ? | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 September 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2012 |
Ambesager Yosief (born 29 June 1984) is an Eritrean footballer who plays for Western Strikers in the FFSA Super League.
Club career
On 26 August 2011 he signed with A-League club Gold Coast United from FFSA Super League club Western Strikers.[1] On 30 November 2011 he made his debut for Gold Coast United in a match against Newcastle Jets.[2]
International career
Yosief played in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya, appearing in the 4-0 quarter final defeat to Tanzania.[3]
Personal life
Whilst competing in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya he was part of the Eritrea national football team which failed to return home after competing in the regional tournament in Nairobi.[4] After receiving refugee status from the Australian government, the team moved to Adelaide, Australia.[5]
References
- ↑ http://au.fourfourtwo.com/news/213037,gold-coast-sign-refugee-pair.aspx Gold Coast Sign Refugee Pair
- ↑ http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/aleague/matchcentre/Gold-Coast-United-FC-v-Newcastle-Jets-FC-Hyundai-A-League/2105
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/12/15/football.cecafa.eritrea.kenya/index.html 12 Eritrean soccer players sought in Kenya
- ↑ http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/out-of-africa-its-a-whole-new-ball-game/story-e6frecj3-1226036645661 Out of Africa, it's a whole new ball game
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from June 2011
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Asmara
- Eritrean footballers
- Eritrea international footballers
- Association football defenders
- A-League players
- Gold Coast United FC players
- Expatriate soccer players in Australia
- FFSA Super League players
- Eritrean refugees
- National Premier Leagues players