List of football clubs in Ethiopia

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Football is Ethiopia's most popular sport. Ethiopia has produced numerous exceptional clubs and international teams, as well as some talented individual players, despite not being one of Africa's main footballing nations. Years in the beginning. [1] This is a list of football (soccer) clubs in Ethiopia.For a complete list see Category:Football clubs in Ethiopia

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References

  1. "Ethiopian Football Historic League Tables Soccer Results Stats Scores".