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Troubled Jochen
Figge Selects 25 Players for National Team
Addis Ababa-
March
11, 2003
(Mensur
Abdulkeni)-
Troubled Jochen Figge has named 25 players in
preparation of the upcoming African nations Cup qualifier with Liberia
here on March 29,2003.
Jochen Figge
(left) seen here with Asrat Haile (middle) and Sebsebe Yibas (right)
before the latter two resigned.
(Photo:Demeke
Feyessa)
The German coach who was villified for the
disastrous CECAFA Cup tournament last November, has his hands full
these days. First, Asrat Haile and Sebsebe Yibas, his two assistants
and also his interpreters, resigned from their posts citing
differences with him. Secondly, some of the veteran players are
complaining that he has selected far too many new and untested players
for the crucial encounter with Liberia.
The 25 named players are:
Arba Minch:
The brothers Adugna & Mekonnen Gelaneh.
Eth.Coffee:
Yordanos Abay, Andargachew Solomon, Anteneh Alamerew & Ashenafi Girma.
St: George:
Samson Mulugeta, Getu Teshome, Muluken Wolde Yohannes, Mulu-Alem
Regassa and Anteneh Feleke.
Adama City:
Berhanu Kaseem.
Insurance:
Andwalem Regassa.
Banks FC:
Zewdu Bekele, Wakjira Anbesse, Yared Abeje & Abebe Wasihun.
Nyala:
Haider Mensur & Ermias Kidane.
EEPCO:
Tsega ZeAb Asgedom
Harar Beer:
Ambaye Tadesse
BSP:
Webeshet desalegn.
Muger Cement:
Andwalem Negussie
Mamo-Alem Shanko
Figge is expected to cut seven players in
the next few days to make the final list.
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